Kirbyville, TX

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Kirbyville, Texas

Kirbyville, Texas is 41 miles N of Beaumont, Texas (center to center) and 107 miles NE of Houston, Texas. It is in Jasper county. The population of the city is 2,085.

The People and Families of Kirbyville

In Kirbyville, about 48% of adults are married. Kids are seemingly everywhere in Kirbyville. There are a lot of singles in the city.

Kirbyville has disproportionaly more women residents than most cities.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Kirbyville had a median family income of $32,381.

Kirbyville Housing

Of the housing in Kirbyville, approximately 65% is occupied by their owners. Rents in the city are lower than most places in Texas. Property taxes in Kirbyville are low by Texas standards.

Commuting

In Kirbyville, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 3%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 8%
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 9%
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State)	Top 16%

Comparative Profile of Kirbyville, TX

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Female Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	41 miles N of Beaumont, Texas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	107 miles NE of Houston, Texas
County	Jasper
Standard Zip Codes	75956
Phone Area Codes	409
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	30.66
Longitude	-93.892

Station	TOWN BLUFF DAM
Distance	19.8 miles
Jan Temp	38 to 59 F
Apr Temp	55 to 77 F
Jul Temp	72 to 92 F
Oct Temp	56 to 79 F
Annual Precip	54.7 inches

Station	SAM RAYBURN DAM
Distance	30.7 miles
Jan Temp	35 to 58 F
Apr Temp	53 to 77 F
Jul Temp	70 to 95 F
Oct Temp	54 to 80 F
Annual Precip	60.5 inches

Station	ORANGE 9 N
Distance	31 miles
Jan Temp	40 to 60 F
Apr Temp	56 to 77 F
Jul Temp	72 to 91 F
Oct Temp	56 to 80 F
Annual Precip	62.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	2,085	100%
Male	922	44.2%
Female	1,163	55.8%
Under 18	571	27.4%
18+	1,514	72.6%
65+	383	18.4%
Median Age	36.6
Average Family Size	3.01
White	1,591	76.3%
African-American	442	21.2%
Asian	6	0.3%
American Indian & Alaskan	7	0.3%
Other	25	1.2%
Mixed Race	14	0.7%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	56	2.7%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	2,029
Growth	-56
Growth %	-2.69%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	31.7%
US/American	24.9%
English	11%
Irish	10.5%
German	6.5%
French (except Basque)	5%
Scotch-Irish	3.3%
Scottish	1.6%
Italian	1.2%
Swedish	0.9%
African	0.6%
Dutch	0.5%
Welsh	0.4%
Acadian/Cajun	0.3%
Polish	0.3%
European	0.2%
Danish	0.2%
Greek	0.2%
Norwegian	0.2%
French Canadian	0.2%
Brazilian	0.2%
Northern European	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Kirbyville	2,085	$32,381
Jasper	8,247	$32,242
Newton	2,459	$31,250

Library
Kirbyville Public Library 210 S Elizabeth Ave Kirbyville, Texas (409) 423-4653

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