Keene, TX

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2022 Population

6,451

3.15% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

31.4

3.97% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

12.4%

8.93% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$53,701

15.5% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$205,700

26.5% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

2,926

3.83% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Keene, TX had a population of 6.45k people with a median age of 31.4 and a median household income of $53,701. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Keene, TX grew from 6,254 to 6,451, a 3.15% increase and its median household income grew from $46,497 to $53,701, a 15.5% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Keene, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (59.8%), White (Hispanic) (25%), Two+ (Hispanic) (4.57%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.12%), and Other (Hispanic) (3.01%).

None of the households in Keene, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95.4% of the residents in Keene, TX are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Keene, TX are Southwestern Adventist University (144 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Keene, TX was $205,700, and the homeownership rate was 48.9%.

Most people in Keene, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Keene, TX was 2 cars per household.

United States

Population & Diversity

Keene, TX is home to a population of 6.45k people, from which 95.4% are citizens. As of 2022, 9.53% of Keene, TX residents were born outside of the country (615 people).

In 2022, there were 2.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.86k people) in Keene, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.61k White (Hispanic) and 295 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.4%

2022 Citizenship

95.2%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 95.4% of Keene, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Keene, TX was 95.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Keene, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Keene, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.86k ± 653
White (Hispanic)
1.61k ± 746
Two+ (Hispanic)
295 ± 236

33%

Hispanic Population

2.13k people

33% of the people in Keene, TX are hispanic (2.13k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Keene, TX as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Texas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,430,315 ± 36,649 people
India
305,649 ± 13,502 people
El Salvador
224,600 ± 11,591 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,430,315 Texas residents, followed by India with 305,649 and El Salvador with 224,600.

Foreign-Born Population

9.53%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

615 people

9.35%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

585 people

As of 2022, 9.53% of Keene, TX residents (615 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Keene, TX was 9.35%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Keene, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
70 ± 70
Vietnam
48 ± 48
Gulf War (2001-)
46 ± 51

Keene, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.46 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Keene, TX employs 2.93k people. The largest industries in Keene, TX are Educational Services (553 people), Retail Trade (435 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (430 people), and the highest paying industries are Wholesale Trade ($63,750), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($58,359), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($54,423).

Males in Texas have an average income that is 1.38 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,213. The income inequality in Texas (measured using the Gini index) is 0.476, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

2.93k

2022 Value

± 450

3.83%

1 Year growth

± 20.2%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Keene, TX grew at a rate of 3.83%, from 2.82k employees to 2.93k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Keene, TX, are Material Moving Occupations (432 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (316 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (282 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Keene, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in the United States (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.93k

2022 Value

± 450

3.83%

1 Year growth

± 20.2%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Keene, TX grew at a rate of 3.83%, from 2.82k employees to 2.93k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Keene, TX, are Educational Services (553 people), Retail Trade (435 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (430 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Keene, TX, though some of these residents may live in Keene, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$46,153

Median earning men ± $2,883

$25,083

Median earning women ± $6,255

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($70,625), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($58,477), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($53,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($35,380), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($34,167), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($32,625).

Civics

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Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (51.2%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (46.9%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.18%)
Libertarian and Independent Party

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Senator Elections

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In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in the United States over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

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Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Keene, TX awarded 144 degrees. The student population of Keene, TX in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 322 male students and 471 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Keene, TX are Hispanic or Latino (63 and 45.7%), followed by White (32 and 23.2%), Black or African American (19 and 13.8%), and Asian (15 and 10.9%).

The largest universities in Keene, TX by number of degrees awarded are Southwestern Adventist University (144 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Keene, TX are Registered Nursing (48 and 33.3%), General Psychology (13 and 9.03%), and General Education (10 and 6.94%).

The median tuition cost in Keene, TX for private four year colleges is $23,400.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Keene, TX, the percentage of applicants admitted was 53.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 16.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 793 (40.6% men and 59.4% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 793 students enrolled in Keene, TX, 40.6% men and 59.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 328 records, of which 55.8% were women and 44.2% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
48 degrees awarded
General Psychology
13 degrees awarded
General Biomedical Sciences
9 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Keene, TX was Registered Nursing with 48 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Keene, TX according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Southwestern Adventist University

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

144 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Southwestern Adventist University with 144 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 48 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Keene, TX, which is 0.5 times less than the 96 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 63 degrees mean that there were 1.97 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 32 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($23,400) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($660) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.59% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.53% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (5.7M), Some college (4.97M), and Bachelors Degree (4.2M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Keene, TX was $205,700 in 2022, which is 0.73 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $162,600 to $205,700, a 26.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Keene, TX is 48.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Keene, TX have an average commute time of 26.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Keene, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$205,700

Median Property Value 2022

±$21,230

$1,032

Median Property Taxes

±$218

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Keene, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Keene, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

48.9%

Homeownership

2022

61%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 48.9% of the housing units in Keene, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 49.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Keene, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Keene, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$53,701

Median Household Income

± $9,259

2.11k

Number of Households

± 366

In 2022, the median household income of the 2.11k households in Keene, TX grew to $53,701 from the previous year's value of $46,497.

The following chart displays the households in Keene, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Keene, TX is from Texas.

0.476

2022 Wage GINI in Texas

0.476

2021 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2022, the income inequality in Texas was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0231% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Texas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (83.6%)
Carpooled (7.68%)
Walked (4.36%)

In 2022, 83.6% of workers in Keene, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.68%) and those who walked to work (4.36%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Keene, TX have a longer commute time (26.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.651% of the workforce in Keene, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Keene, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Keene, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Keene, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Keene, TX (734 out of 5.91k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Keene, TX is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

71.5% of the population of Keene, TX has health coverage, with 39.2% on employee plans, 8.04% on Medicaid, 12.1% on Medicare, 11.1% on non-group plans, and 0.971% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Johnson County, TX see 2302 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.832% increase from the previous year (2283 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2371 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1185 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,302 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Johnson County, TX

Primary care physicians in Johnson County, TX see an average of 2,302 patients per year. This represents a 0.832% increase from the previous year (2,283 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Johnson County, TX in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.4% under 18 years, 30.6% between 18 and 34 years, 29.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 42.7% were men and 57.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

28.5%

Uninsured

39.2%

Employer Coverage

8.04%

Medicaid

12.1%

Medicare

11.1%

Non-Group

0.971%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Keene, TX declined by 1.24% from 28.9% to 28.5%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Keene, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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