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Kountze, Texas, in Hardin county, is 23 miles NW of Beaumont, Texas (center to center) and 75 miles NE of Houston, Texas. The city is part of the Beaumont - Port Arthur metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 2,115 people people live in Kountze.
In Kountze, about 51% of adults are married.
In 2000, Kountze had a median family income of $34,318.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($450) in Kountze than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Kountze, about 70% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The city isn't one of those high-end cities with high property taxes.
In Kountze, 90% of commuters drive to work. In Kountze, people like to walk or ride bicycles.
Comparing Kountze to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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