Kleberg County

Kleberg County, Texas

At a Glance

Population31,040
County SeatKleberg County Courthouse
State FIPS48
County FIPS273
Num Towns3
Census-Designated Places2
Total Town Population27,086
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)30,860
Median Age28.6
Veterans1,995
Housing Units13,921
Uninsured561
Net Migration (recent)-742
GrowingNo

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments540
Total Employees6,805
Avg Annual Pay$51,790
Median Household Income$52,487
Poverty Rate30.6%
Unemployment Rate7.4%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$56,998
Federal Spending FY2024$250,993,984
Federal Spending Per Capita$8,086

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$128,300
Median Rent$978
FMR Studio$888
FMR 1BR$899
FMR 2BR$1,179
FMR 3BR$1,420
FMR 4BR$1,763

Health & Safety

Hospitals3
EMS Stations9
Fire Stations9
Police Stations9
Adult Smoking15.7%
Adult Obesity40.4%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k15.1
Air Quality Good Days204

Infrastructure

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

Community

Churches25
Libraries3
Historic Places (NRHP)6
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools26
SNAP Stores34
Bank Branches7

Agriculture

Total Farms347
Land in Farms (acres)7,858
Avg Farm Size (acres)22.6
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRHURRICANE BERYL 2024-07-09
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS2021-02-19
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2021-02-14
EMTROPICAL STORMS MARCO AND LAURA2020-08-24
EMHURRICANE HANNA2020-07-26
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-25
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRHURRICANE HARVEY2017-08-25
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2016-06-11
EMTROPICAL STORM ALEX2010-06-29

Detailed Topics

Communities in Kleberg 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.