Comfort is a city located in Kendall County and Kerr County Texas. Comfort has a 2024 population of 857. Comfort is currently declining at a rate of -29.93% annually and its population has decreased by -71.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,018 in 2020.
The average household income in Comfort is $73,983 with a poverty rate of 13.19%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Comfort is 46.5 years, 30 years for males, and 50 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Comfort was:
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 711 | 2.18 | 75.5 | 24.5 |
| Married | 343 | 2.8 | 84.3 | 15.7 |
| Non Family | 297 | 1.07 | 69.7 | 30.3 |
| Female | 71 | 3.77 | 57.7 | 42.3 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2.85
Average Family Size
2.18
Average Household Size
75.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 99.49%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 25.66%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
77.36% of Comfort residents speak only English, while 22.64% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 21.68% of the population.
rate
13.19%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.17%
Male Poverty Rate
8.68%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Comfort is Multiple, with 32.09% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Comfort is White, with 12.59% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.34%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.04%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.9%
Male Marriage Rate
50.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
81.3%
Labor Force Participation
75.2%
Employment Rate
7.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
77.72%
Born in Comfort
90.06%
Native Born
9.94%
Foreign Born
6.29%
Non Citizen
3.65%
Naturalized
90.06% of Comfort residents were born in the United States, with 77.72% having been born in Texas. 6.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 857 | -366 | -29.93% |
| 2023 | 1,223 | -366 | -23.03% |
| 2022 | 1,589 | -366 | -18.72% |
| 2021 | 1,955 | -1,063 | -35.22% |
| 2020 | 3,018 | -699 | -18.81% |
| 2019 | 3,717 | 367 | 10.96% |
| 2018 | 3,350 | -240 | -6.69% |
| 2017 | 3,590 | 149 | 4.33% |
| 2016 | 3,441 | 350 | 11.32% |
| 2015 | 3,091 | -117 | -3.65% |
| 2014 | 3,208 | 494 | 18.2% |
| 2013 | 2,714 | 249 | 10.1% |
| 2012 | 2,465 | 132 | 5.66% |
| 2011 | 2,333 | -30 | -1.27% |
| 2010 | 2,363 | 0 | 0% |