Texas · Census place 39868
Kountze city, TX
Quick answer
Kountze city has 1,982 residents, ranking #749 of 1863 places in Texas. Median household income is $65,568, the median home is worth $130,500 and median gross rent runs $875 a month.
- Population
- 1,982Kountze city residents
- Median household income
- $65,568Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $130,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $875Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 34.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 70.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Kountze city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Kountze city median would spend about 16% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 12.8% of residents and 70.7% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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