Kaufman County, Texas (TX)

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• • 85,28649.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 46,56027.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 30,15317.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 5,9963.5%Two or more races
  • 3,1131.8%Asian alone
  • 7970.5%Some other race alone
  • 4610.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 9
• Rapes: 38
• Robberies: 7
• Assaults: 104
• Burglaries: 154
• Thefts: 355
• Auto thefts: 98

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 35
• Robberies: 10
• Assaults: 59
• Burglaries: 176
• Thefts: 382
• Auto thefts: 107

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $5,746 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,334 (1.3%)

Area name: Dallas, TX HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kaufman County is $607 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $733 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $954 a month.

Cities in this county include: Terrell, Kaufman, Forney, Crandall, Travis Ranch, Mabank, Combine, Kemp, Talty, Elmo.

2023 air pollution in Kaufman County:

Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.00 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Below U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.033 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual: 8.1 µg/m³(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.000 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Cass County , Ouachita Parish, Louisiana , Glascock County, Georgia , Erath County , Gregg County , Marion County, Georgia , Henderson County , Toombs County, Georgia , Navarro County , Shackelford County , Van Zandt County .

Current college students: 2,336
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 28.1%

Number of foreign born residents: 25,436 (52.9% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 3,9632010 or later
• 4,0762000 to 2009
• 3,1151990 to 1999
• 1,0601980 to 1989
• 6921970 to 1979
• 290Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): # minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.4%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 42,170
• One, attached: 928
• Two: 326
• 3 or 4: 1,893
• 5 to 9: 857
• 10 to 19: 238
• 20 to 49: 133
• 50 or more: 1,197
• Mobile homes: 6,438
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 86

Housing units in Kaufman County with a mortgage: 26,221 (1,151 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 660 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 57

Religion statistics for Kaufman County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Kaufman County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Texas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4485, Natural disaster type: Other
• Texas Severe Winter Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 26, 2016 to January 21, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4255: February 09, 2016, FEMA Id: 4255, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 04, 2015 to June 23, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4223: May 29, 2015, FEMA Id: 4223, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Texas Hurricane Ike, Incident Period: September 07, 2008 to September 26, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3294: September 10, 2008, FEMA Id: 3294, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Wildfires, Incident Period: March 14, 2008 to September 01, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3284: March 14, 2008, FEMA Id: 3284, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 16, 2007 to August 03, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1709: June 29, 2007, FEMA Id: 1709, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 23, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1606: September 24, 2005, FEMA Id: 1606, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 20, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3261: September 21, 2005, FEMA Id: 3261, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3216: September 02, 2005, FEMA Id: 3216, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Loss of the Space Shuttle Columbia, Incident Period: February 01, 2003, Emergency Declared EM-3171: February 01, 2003, FEMA Id: 3171, Natural disaster type: Other
• 4 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

16.65% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($59,822 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
13.90% relocated from other counties in Texas ($48,137 average AGI)
2.75% relocated from other states ($11,685 average AGI)

Kaufman County:	2.75%
Texas average:	2.83%

from Dallas County, TX	8.37% ($55,172 average AGI)
from Collin County, TX	0.83% ($67,425)
from Tarrant County, TX	0.83% ($61,214)
from Denton County, TX	0.62% ($68,326)
from Henderson County, TX	0.59% ($50,342)
from Rockwall County, TX	0.47% ($83,063)
from Van Zandt County, TX	0.29% ($50,934)

10.05% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($59,193 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
8.52% relocated to other counties in Texas ($49,849 average AGI)
1.53% relocated to other states ($9,345 average AGI)

Kaufman County:	1.53%
Texas average:	2.08%

to Dallas County, TX	2.90% ($47,633 average AGI)
to Henderson County, TX	0.78% ($50,209)
to Rockwall County, TX	0.71% ($97,507)
to Van Zandt County, TX	0.68% ($65,499)
to Collin County, TX	0.53% ($70,968)
to Tarrant County, TX	0.44% ($58,662)
to Hunt County, TX	0.43% ($60,223)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.8
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2022: 7.4

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 8.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 7.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.1

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Kaufman County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 25,579 (4,549 living alone), Female householders: 25,276 (4,090 living alone)

• 28,820 spouses (28,710 opposite-sex spouses), 3,143 unmarried partners, (2,884 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 60,955 children (57,902 natural, 651 adopted, 2,402 stepchildren), 6,719 grandchildren, 4,407 brothers or sisters, 5,525 parents, 85 foster children, 5,652 other relatives, 4,808 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 1,397

Size of family households: 13,212 2-persons, 9,945 3-persons, 8,116 4-persons, 4,926 5-persons, 1,420 6-persons, 1,699 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 8,639 1-person, 2,252 2-persons, 311 3-persons, 335 4-persons.

30,403 married couples with children.
10,445 single-parent households (3,094 men, 7,351 women).

79.6% of residents of Kaufman speak English at home.
16.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (64% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
1.8% of residents speak other language at home (84% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 1% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $410,005,000 ($4,802 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $13,886,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $217,020,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $109,128,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $778,000
Federal grants: $64,945,000
Federal procurement contracts: $3,086,000 ($57,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $15,048,000 ($3,023,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,742,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $118,661,000
Federal Government insurance: $9,943,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 5.36 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

• Year house built in Kaufman County, Texas
• 9,3032020 or later
• 13,6082010 to 2019
• 13,0622000 to 2009
• 4,2741990 to 1999
• 6,3391980 to 1989
• 3,5301970 to 1979
• 1,9181960 to 1969
• 1,1351950 to 1959
• 2001940 to 1949
• 8971939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Kaufman County, Texas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Kaufman County, Texas
• 6001 room
• 832 rooms
• 1,3993 rooms
• 3,7324 rooms
• 6,8245 rooms
• 8,6446 rooms
• 5,4937 rooms
• 5,2678 rooms
• 7,6619+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kaufman County, Texas
• 3451 room
• 6572 rooms
• 2,3493 rooms
• 1,7434 rooms
• 2,4785 rooms
• 1,8476 rooms
• 6197 rooms
• 4118 rooms
• 7039+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Kaufman County, Texas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Kaufman County, Texas
• 649no bedroom
• 6861 bedroom
• 2,8132 bedrooms
• 18,3563 bedrooms
• 15,4514 bedrooms
• 1,7485+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kaufman County, Texas
• 345no bedroom
• 2,2411 bedroom
• 2,1672 bedrooms
• 5,2303 bedrooms
• 1,1694 bedrooms
• 05+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Kaufman County, Texas in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Kaufman County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 909no vehicle
• 8,8711 vehicle
• 17,9112 vehicles
• 7,2403 vehicles
• 3,8924 vehicles
• 8805+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Kaufman County in renter-occupied apartments
• 744no vehicle
• 3,3301 vehicle
• 5,1572 vehicles
• 1,2133 vehicles
• 6614 vehicles
• 475+ vehicles

79.2% of Kaufman County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 86% lived in Texas.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 106,088
• Other state: 38,501
• Northeast: 2,731
• Midwest: 7,352
• South: 18,759
• West: 9,659

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,697
• Number of aged recipients: 207
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,490
• Number of recipients under 18: 289
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,068
• Number of recipients older than 64: 340
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 617
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 687

Kaufman County on our top lists:

• #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
• #76 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Romney (Republican) in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"