Kerr County

Kerr County, Texas

At a Glance

Population52,598
County SeatKerr County Courthouse
State FIPS48
County FIPS265
Num Towns3
Census-Designated Places1
Total Town Population27,328
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)52,810
Median Age48.2
Veterans4,352
Housing Units25,246
Uninsured2,060
Net Migration (recent)891
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments1,585
Total Employees17,339
Avg Annual Pay$56,546
Median Household Income$66,713
Poverty Rate12.5%
Unemployment Rate3.3%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$87,674
Federal Spending FY2024$447,191,298
Federal Spending Per Capita$8,502

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$260,700
Median Rent$1,048
FMR Studio$859
FMR 1BR$925
FMR 2BR$1,095
FMR 3BR$1,488
FMR 4BR$1,692

Health & Safety

Hospitals3
EMS Stations9
Fire Stations9
Police Stations9
Adult Smoking15.3%
Adult Obesity34.7%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k23.9
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)14.94
Electric Customers12547863
Towns with Broadband Data3
Towns with 90%+ Coverage3

Community

Churches67
Libraries4
Historic Places (NRHP)6
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools17
SNAP Stores36
Bank Branches20

Agriculture

Total Farms840
Land in Farms (acres)45
Avg Farm Size (acres)0.1
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING2025-07-06
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM2023-04-21
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS2021-02-19
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2021-02-14
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-25
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
EMWILDFIRES2008-03-14
DREXTREME WILDFIRE THREAT2006-01-11
DRHURRICANE RITA 2005-09-24
EMHURRICANE RITA2005-09-21

Detailed Topics

Communities in Kerr County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.