Kleberg County, Texas's estimated 2024 population is 29,762 with a growth rate of -1.02% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Kleberg County, Texas is the 96th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 32,037 and has seen a growth of -7.1% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 28,227 | -307 | -1.08% |
| 2028 | 28,534 | -307 | -1.06% |
| 2027 | 28,841 | -307 | -1.05% |
| 2026 | 29,148 | -307 | -1.04% |
| 2025 | 29,455 | -307 | -1.03% |
| 2024 | 29,762 | -307 | -1.02% |
| 2023 | 30,069 | -307 | -1.01% |
| 2022 | 30,376 | -249 | -0.81% |
| 2021 | 30,625 | -361 | -1.17% |
| 2020 | 30,986 | 484 | 1.59% |
| 2019 | 30,502 | -216 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 30,718 | -38 | -0.12% |
| 2017 | 30,756 | -553 | -1.77% |
| 2016 | 31,309 | -97 | -0.31% |
| 2015 | 31,406 | -478 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 31,884 | -128 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 32,012 | -81 | -0.25% |
| 2012 | 32,093 | 59 | 0.18% |
| 2011 | 32,034 | -3 | -0.01% |
| 2010 | 32,037 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 30,274 | -3,084 | -9.25% |
| 1980 | 33,358 | 192 | 0.58% |
| 1970 | 33,166 | 3,114 | 10.36% |
| 1960 | 30,052 | 8,061 | 36.66% |
| 1950 | 21,991 | 8,647 | 64.8% |
| 1940 | 13,344 | 893 | 7.17% |
| 1930 | 12,451 | 4,614 | 58.87% |
| 1920 | 7,837 | -20,390 | -72.24% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 11,915 | 2.44 | 54.1 | 45.9 |
| Non Family | 4,773 | 1.32 | 36 | 64 |
| Married | 4,445 | 3.31 | 79.4 | 20.6 |
| Female | 1,999 | 3.11 | 44.9 | 55.1 |
| Male | 698 | 2.74 | 43 | 57 |
3.06
Average Family Size
2.44
Average Household Size
54.1%
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 native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 54.07%.
All
Male
Female
$41,286
Average Earnings
$51,276
Average Male
$31,684
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
62.8% of Kleberg County, Texas residents speak only English, while 37.2% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 34.4% of the population.
rate
30.57%
Overall Poverty Rate
26.49%
Male Poverty Rate
34.67%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Kleberg County, Texas is Multiple, with 44.65% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Kleberg County, Texas is White, with 13% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.23%. Among those working part-time, it was 36.06%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.87%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
39.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
39.3%
Male Marriage Rate
39.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.36%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.89%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
59.3%
Labor Force Participation
53.7%
Employment Rate
7.5%
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
80.95%
Born in Kleberg County, Texas
93.9%
Native Born
6.1%
Foreign Born
3.09%
Non Citizen
3.01%
Naturalized
93.9% of Kleberg County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 80.95% having been born in Texas. 3.09% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.