Kaufman County, TX Demographics & Local Data

Analyze population trends, housing costs, and the local economy by exploring Map AI.

Area Snapshot

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

C
B
D

Population

Metric Kaufman County Texas Avg U.S. Average
Population 159,657 30,143,883 334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi) 197.5 112.1 85.8
Population growth (%/yr) 5.34% 1.36% 0.57%
Median age 32.8 35.8 37.1
Households 49,729 10,745,192 128,459,983

Population Over Time

Year Kaufman County

Race & Ethnicity

Group Share

Economy

Kaufman County has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.

Metric Kaufman County Texas Avg U.S. Average
Median household income $89,925 $76,510 $78,145
Income growth (%/yr) 5.96% 4.76% 5.07%
Unemployment rate 4.8% 5.1% 5.2%

Detailed wealth and income breakdown →

Housing

Metric Kaufman County Texas Avg U.S. Average
Median home price $405,763 $248,418 $242,182
Median rent $1,407 $1,338 $1,342
Homeownership rate 78.6% 62.6% 65.1%

Full housing market analysis →

Mobility & Commuting

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 06:30 AM – 06:59 AM .

Metric Kaufman County Texas Avg U.S. Average
Average commute time (min) 32.2 22.7 22.5
Work from home 11.5% 12.8% 13.4%

Commute and transport details →

Education & Households

Kaufman County has a education index of D, which means it is barely educated.

Metric Kaufman County Texas Avg U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher 22.2% 29.3% 31.6%
Average household size 3.21 2.70 2.54

Health

Kaufman County has a health index of C, which means it is somewhat healthy.

Metric Kaufman County Texas Avg U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years) 76.4 78.0 78.3
Self-rated poor health 17.9% 21.1% 16.3%
Smokers 20.7% 19.9% 19.0%