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Kingsville, TX


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Kingsville, Texas

Kingsville, Texas, in Kleberg county, is 34 miles SW of Corpus Christi, Texas. The city contains a population of approximately 25,575.

The People and Families of Kingsville

In Kingsville, about 47% of adults are married.

Approximately 29% of Kingsville is non-white. The city offers a wonderful balance of many varieties of people.

Unlike most cities, Kingsville has proportionately more males than females.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Kingsville had a median family income of $31,882.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Kingsville favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $18,400. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the city.

Kingsville Housing

Kingsville has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 55% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Kingsville, 91% of commuters drive to work. Be careful driving aroung the city -- lots of residents enjoy bicycling and walking there. How much would you give to shorten your commute? Kingsville can boast better commuting than most places.

High Points

Kingsville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. State)
Top 5%trophyKingsville Walking and Biking to Work
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Kingsville Affordability of Rents
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Kingsville Racial Diversity
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Kingsville Affordability of Property Taxes
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Kingsville Short Commute Times

Comparative Profile of Kingsville, TX

Comparing Kingsville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity99
Male Share of the Population98
Children Under 5 Years Old87
Senior Citizens44
Female Share of the Population23
Age of the Population11
Well-Paid Single Men14

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size86
Portion of People Married53

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults48
People in Middle Class or Better13
People Above Poverty12
Median Family Income13

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work910
Short Commute Times99
Public Transportation Use17
Working at Home13

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents106
Affordability of Property Taxes95
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals710
Seasonal and Vacation Housing64
Housing Recently Built54
People Living Alone46

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime33
Low Property Crime32

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