Kerr County vs. Gillespie County

Kerr County (TX)Gillespie County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)52,40526,804
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)5.6%7.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)49,62524,836
Population, Census, April 1, 201049,62524,837
Persons under 5 years, percent5.2%5.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.2%20.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent27.7%29.7%
Female persons, percent51.9%51.3%
White alone, percent93.9%96.5%
Black or African American alone, percent1.9%0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.1%1.2%
Asian alone, percent1.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent1.8%1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent27.5%23.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent68.4%74.3%
Veterans, 2014-20184,9991,918
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20187.0%10.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)24,70613,229
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201872.1%73.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$170,600$276,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,277$1,568
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$462$542
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$839$931
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201313.3%8.4%
Building permits, 201813760
Households, 2014-201820,76610,717
Persons per household, 2014-20182.392.41
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.0%89.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201815.0%20.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201887.1%84.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201878.6%77.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.5%89.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201825.6%33.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.9%6.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent22.5%23.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.3%57.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201850.9%52.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)122,79272,718
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)370,500138,508
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)791,695327,797
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,902$13,032
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201820.020.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$52,473$58,325
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$30,498$33,515
Persons in poverty, percent13.9%9.6%
Total employer establishments, 20171,4321,027
Total employment, 201716,6719,635
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)619,038337,579
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20174.0%3.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20175,6443,793
All firms, 20125,8973,720
Men-owned firms, 20123,1911,945
Women-owned firms, 20121,7081,140
Minority-owned firms, 20121,258396
Nonminority-owned firms, 20124,3733,236
Veteran-owned firms, 2012628386
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,7973,155
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, 20078.9%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200723.2%28.7%
Population per square mile, 201045.023.5
Land area in square miles, 20101,103.321,058.21

Source: United States Census Bureau

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