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Karnes City, TX Demographics

A map of Karnes City's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Hispanic
2,04065.6%
White
90329.0%
Black
872.8%
Multiracial
531.7%
Native American/Other
180.6%
Asian
100.3%

Karnes City, Texas had a population of 3,111 in 2020. It was 29.0% White, 2.8% Black, 0.3% Asian, 65.6% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 1.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Karnes City, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Karnes City is the 549th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Karnes City's White Population

903 residents of Karnes City identify as White, or 29.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Karnes City slightly less than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Karnes City is ranked #1319 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Karnes City is more White than neighboring Kenedy (23.2% White), and Runge (14% White). Karnes City is less White than neighboring Falls City (67.7% White), Tulsita (83.9% White), and Poth (41.1% White).

Karnes City's Black Population

87 residents of Karnes City identify as Black, or 2.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Karnes City slightly less than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Karnes City is ranked #680 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Karnes City is more Black than neighboring Kenedy (2% Black), Falls City (0.6% Black), Runge (0.9% Black), Tulsita (0% Black), and Poth (0.4% Black).

Karnes City's Asian Population

10 residents of Karnes City identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Karnes City slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Karnes City is ranked #951 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Karnes City is more Asian than neighboring Falls City (0% Asian), Runge (0% Asian), Tulsita (0% Asian), and Poth (0.2% Asian). Karnes City is less Asian than neighboring Kenedy (1.6% Asian).

Karnes City's Hispanic Population

2,040 residents of Karnes City identify as Hispanic, or 65.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Karnes City considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Karnes City is ranked #478 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Karnes City is more Hispanic than neighboring Falls City (28.4% Hispanic), Tulsita (9.7% Hispanic), and Poth (56.6% Hispanic). Karnes City is less Hispanic than neighboring Kenedy (71.4% Hispanic), and Runge (82.6% Hispanic).

Karnes City's Native American/Other Population

18 residents of Karnes City identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Karnes City roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Texas (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Karnes City is ranked #895 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Karnes City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Kenedy (0.4% Native American/Other), Falls City (0% Native American/Other), Runge (0% Native American/Other), and Tulsita (0% Native American/Other).

Karnes City's Multiracial Population

53 residents of Karnes City identify as Multiracial, or 1.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Karnes City roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Karnes City is ranked #1289 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Karnes City is more Multiracial than neighboring Kenedy (1.3% Multiracial), and Poth (1.1% Multiracial). Karnes City is less Multiracial than neighboring Falls City (3.3% Multiracial), Runge (2.5% Multiracial), and Tulsita (6.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.