Kaufman County Summary

Life in Kaufman County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Kaufman County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Kaufman County:

  • The population in Kaufman County is 149,773.

  • The median home value in Kaufman County is $323,281.

  • The median income in Kaufman County is $84,075.

  • The median rent in Kaufman County is $1,286.

  • The unemployment rate in Kaufman County is 4.9%.

  • The poverty rate in Kaufman County is 9.8%.

  • The average high in Kaufman County is 80.9° and there are 104.3 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Kaufman County

List Of Cities & Towns in Kaufman County

Dallas, TX Population 1,300,642

Mesquite, TX Population 149,439

Forney, TX Population 25,269

Seagoville, TX Population 18,658

Terrell, TX Population 18,001

Heath, TX Population 9,771

Travis Ranch, TX Population 9,037

Kaufman, TX Population 7,520

Crandall, TX Population 4,028

Mabank, TX Population 3,892

Combine, TX Population 2,609

Talty, TX Population 2,568

Kemp, TX Population 1,419

Seven Points, TX Population 1,409

Elmo, TX Population 1,002

Oak Ridge town (Kaufman County), TX Population 736

Oak Grove, TX Population 620

Scurry, TX Population 616

Post Oak Bend City, TX Population 573

Rosser, TX Population 437

Cottonwood, TX Population 371

Grays Prairie, TX Population 351

Map Of Kaufman County

Kaufman County, TX Weather

  • The average high in Kaufman County is 80.9°.

  • There are 74.82 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 104.3 inches of rain each year with 0.7 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 6:11 hours of sun each day in Kaufman County.

StatKaufman County
Mean High80.9
Nice Days74.82
Rainfall104.3
Snowfall0.7
Sunny_hours6:11
80.9°
Average High
104.3
Inches of Rain

Kaufman County Photos

Kidd Springs Park
Source: Wikipedia User Drumguy8800 at English Wi | GFDL
Dallas Downtown And Uptown Panorama
Source: Wikipedia User DKW 85 | CC BY-SA 3.0
Dallas Skyline
Source: Public Domain
Dallasc Texas Skyline
Source: Public Domain
Bleu Ciel Panoramic Nightview Of Downtown Dallas
Source: Wikipedia User skys the limit2 | CC BY 2.0
Dallas Arboretum Seasons
Source: Wikipedia User DABG | CC BY-SA 3.0

Kaufman County Demographics

Population over time in Kaufman County

The current population in Kaufman County is 149,773. The population has increased 13.2% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 140,145 8.0%
2021 129,792 4.8%
2020 123,804 -

Gender in Kaufman County

  • Kaufman County is 50.3% female with 75,409 female residents.

  • Kaufman County is 49.7% male with 74,363 male residents.

Female
50.3% (75,409)
Male
49.7% (74,363)
Gender Kaufman County TX USA
Female 50.3% 50.0% 50.4%
Male 49.7% 50.0% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Kaufman County

Kaufman County is:

  • 55.7% White with 83,392 White residents.

  • 15.0% African American with 22,510 African American residents.

  • 0.2% American Indian with 346 American Indian residents.

  • 1.5% Asian with 2,232 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 53 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.2% Other with 230 Other residents.

  • 2.6% Two Or More with 3,938 Two Or More residents.

  • 24.8% Hispanic with 37,072 Hispanic residents.

White
55.7% (83,392)
African American
15.0% (22,510)
American Indian
0.2% (346)
Asian
1.5% (2,232)
Hawaiian
0.0% (53)
Other
0.2% (230)
Two Or More
2.6% (3,938)
Hispanic
24.8% (37,072)

Table: Kaufman County By Race

Race Kaufman County TX USA
White 55.7% 40.1% 58.9%
African American 15.0% 11.8% 12.1%
American Indian 0.2% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 1.5% 5.1% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 2.6% 2.6% 3.5%
Hispanic 24.8% 39.9% 18.7%

Household Income For Kaufman County, Texas

  • 3.8% of households in Kaufman County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 2.6% of households in Kaufman County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 5.3% of households in Kaufman County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 6.5% of households in Kaufman County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 9.6% of households in Kaufman County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 16.7% of households in Kaufman County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 13.5% of households in Kaufman County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 21.5% of households in Kaufman County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 12.5% of households in Kaufman County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 8.0% of households in Kaufman County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.8% (5,631)
$10,000 to $14,999
2.6% (3,858)
$15,000 to $24,999
5.3% (7,942)
$25,000 to $34,999
6.5% (9,777)
$35,000 to $49,999
9.6% (14,402)
$50,000 to $74,999
16.7% (25,052)
$75,000 to $99,999
13.5% (20,165)
$100,000 to $149,999
21.5% (32,200)
$150,000 to $199,999
12.5% (18,717)
$200,000 or more
8.0% (12,025)
Income Kaufman County TX USA
Less than $10,000 3.8% 5.1% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.6% 3.6% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 5.3% 7.0% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 6.5% 7.7% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 9.6% 11.1% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 16.7% 16.7% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.5% 12.7% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 21.5% 16.9% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 12.5% 8.7% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 8.0% 10.6% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Kaufman County for adults over 25

  • 5.0% of adults in Kaufman County completed < 9th grade.

  • 8.0% of adults in Kaufman County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 29.0% of adults in Kaufman County completed high school / ged.

  • 25.0% of adults in Kaufman County completed some college.

  • 9.0% of adults in Kaufman County completed associate's degree.

  • 17.0% of adults in Kaufman County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 6.0% of adults in Kaufman County completed master's degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Kaufman County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Kaufman County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
5% (7,488)
9-12th Grade
8% (11,981)
High School / GED
28% (43,434)
Some College
25% (37,443)
Associate's Degree
9% (13,479)
Bachelor's Degree
17% (25,461)
Master's Degree
6% (8,986)
Professional Degree
0% (0)
Doctorate Degree
1% (1,497)
Education Kaufman County TX USA
< 9th Grade 5% 8% 3%
9-12th Grade 8% 7% 6%
High School / GED 28% 24% 26%
Some College 25% 21% 20%
Associate's Degree 9% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 17% 21% 21%
Master's Degree 6% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 0% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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