Karnes County is located in the South Texas Region of Texas. The County Seat is Karnes City and the largest city is Kenedy. The 2014 population estimate is 14,906 and the 2010 census population was 14,824. The land area is 747.56 square miles and there are 19.8 persons per square mile.
88.4% of the population is White, 9.3% is Black or African American, 51.2% is Hispanic or Latino, 0.3% is Asian, 1.2% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 0.7% is two or more races. 70.8% have a high school degree or higher, and 11.2% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $75,000, there are 4,497 households, an average of 2.54 persons per household. The per capita income is $19,899, the median household income is $42,862, and 23.3% of the persons in Karnes County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 1,150. Retail sales (in $1000) were $101,827, and sales per capita were $6,766.
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| Karnes County Karnes County, Texas government official website. |
| Court | District Dockets Civil and criminal court dockets for the 81st & 218th District Court in Karnes County. |
| Property | CAD Karnes County Appraisal District real estate property database. Address: Karnes CAD, 915 S. Panna Maria Ave., Karnes City, TX 78118-4105. Phone: 830-780-2433. |
| Property | GIS Karnes County Appraisal District GIS search by map, parcel, account, survey, long/lat, or subdivision. |
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