City

Karnack, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Harrison County  ·  Texas

👥2,692Population
💰$72,578Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂50.2Median Age
🏠$110,400Median Home Value▼ 60% below avg
🎓26.6%College Grads▼ 31% below avg
📊3.9%Unemployment▼ 20% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.8% Female 52.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 45.2%Hispanic: 31.2%Black: 17.1%Asian: 0.2%Other: 5.8%Race
White45.2%
Hispanic31.2%
Black17.1%
Asian0.2%
Other5.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
0%
5–17
15%
18–24
12%
25–44
17%
45–64
37%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age50.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.51
Below Poverty10.5% ≈ Avg
College Grads26.6% ▼ 31% below avg
Unemployment3.9% ▼ 20% below avg
No HS Diploma26 (1.6%)
HS Graduate571 (35.2%)
Some College202 (12.5%)
Associates391 (24.1%)
Bachelors100 (6.2%)
Graduate Degree331 (20.4%)

Education

No HS: 1.6%HS Grad: 35.2%Some College: 12.5%Associates: 24.1%Bachelors: 6.2%Graduate: 20.4%Edu
No HS1.6%
HS Grad35.2%
Some College12.5%
Associates24.1%
Bachelors6.2%
Graduate20.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.6%Renter: 18.4%Tenure
Owner81.6%
Renter18.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
25%
$50k–$100k
23%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
15%
$300k–$500k
13%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$72,578 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$110,400 ▼ 60% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$848/mo
Total Housing Units1,642
Vacant Units569

Income Distribution

Under $25k
22%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
11%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
27%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
98%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
1%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
23%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
37%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
15%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
55%
About Karnack, TX

Karnack is a city in Texas, located in Harrison County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,692 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 50.2 years.

Economically, Karnack is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $72,578 is near the national average. Approximately 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.9%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Karnack is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $110,400, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $848 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Karnack is moderately educated. 26.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 45.2%.

Karnack, TX offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Texas.

ZIP Codes in Karnack
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
75661 2,692 $72,578 $110,400 $848 3.9% 26.6% 81.6%