Karnes County vs. Gonzales County

Karnes County (TX)Gonzales County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)15,65020,826
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)5.5%5.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)14,82819,811
Population, Census, April 1, 201014,82419,807
Persons under 5 years, percent6.0%7.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.4%27.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent14.1%16.7%
Female persons, percent41.2%49.5%
White alone, percent88.1%89.0%
Black or African American alone, percent9.3%7.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.0%1.7%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.0%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent55.3%51.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent35.2%41.1%
Veterans, 2014-20187641,118
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20187.9%12.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)6,0418,987
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201873.2%68.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$97,800$112,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,068$989
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$345$417
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$725$746
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20139.5%7.8%
Building permits, 20185520
Households, 2014-20184,2467,214
Persons per household, 2014-20182.902.82
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.8%87.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201830.2%34.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201871.9%80.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201857.9%70.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201876.2%75.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.4%12.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.0%13.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent18.3%25.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201845.1%60.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201847.9%53.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)28,98324,589
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)30,66449,168
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)45,276228,224
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)191,980238,574
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,603$11,902
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.223.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$52,252$53,006
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,875$26,618
Persons in poverty, percent21.8%16.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017346405
Total employment, 20174,7014,784
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)278,711183,470
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.4%-4.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20179701,328
All firms, 20121,1421,431
Men-owned firms, 2012652717
Women-owned firms, 2012316406
Minority-owned firms, 2012387469
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012682911
Veteran-owned firms, 201230194
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,0541,049
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%27.1%
Population per square mile, 201019.818.6
Land area in square miles, 2010747.561,066.69

Source: United States Census Bureau

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