Garza County vs. Kent County

	Garza County (TX)	Kent County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	6,578	726
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	1.8%	-10.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	6,461	808
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	6,461	808
Persons under 5 years, percent	4.6%	5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent	17.0%	21.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	11.1%	27.1%
Female persons, percent	33.8%	50.3%
White alone, percent	89.4%	94.2%
Black or African American alone, percent	7.6%	1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.9%	1.7%
Asian alone, percent	0.6%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	1.5%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	52.4%	19.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	39.6%	76.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018	140	41
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	35.2%	2.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	2,200	558
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	64.1%	70.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$76,400	$39,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$988	$1,203
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$349	$384
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$829	$483
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	7.1%	0.0%
Households, 2014-2018	1,628	318
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.70	2.22
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	65.7%	77.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	45.4%	12.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	86.5%	78.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	77.9%	68.6%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	61.4%	81.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	13.9%	23.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	9.2%	18.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	24.9%	18.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	40.5%	52.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	56.2%	46.8%
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	17.4	9.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$55,039	$45,926
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$19,177	$29,503
Persons in poverty, percent	24.6%	13.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017	129	13
Total employment, 2017	1,230	81
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	47,408	5,909
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-0.6%	3.8%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	364	76
All firms, 2012	614	39
Men-owned firms, 2012	279	30
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	462	33
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	511	35
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	7.2	0.9
Land area in square miles, 2010	893.41	902.51

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Garza county (TX) and Kent county (TX) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.