City

Kaufman, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Kaufman County  ·  Texas

👥23,301Population
💰$78,301Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂35.6Median Age
🏠$208,900Median Home Value▼ 25% below avg
🎓24.5%College Grads▼ 37% below avg
📊3.0%Unemployment▼ 39% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.5% Female 51.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 52.9%Hispanic: 38.9%Black: 4.4%Other: 3.4%Race
White52.9%
Hispanic38.9%
Black4.4%
Other3.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
21%
18–24
10%
25–44
26%
45–64
23%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age35.6 yrs
Avg HH Size3.22
Below Poverty13.2% ▲ 32% above avg
College Grads24.5% ▼ 37% below avg
Unemployment3.0% ▼ 39% below avg
No HS Diploma459 (3.8%)
HS Graduate5,139 (42.3%)
Some College1,948 (16%)
Associates1,637 (13.5%)
Bachelors943 (7.8%)
Graduate Degree2,029 (16.7%)

Education

No HS: 3.8%HS Grad: 42.3%Some College: 16%Associates: 13.5%Bachelors: 7.8%Graduate: 16.7%Edu
No HS3.8%
HS Grad42.3%
Some College16.0%
Associates13.5%
Bachelors7.8%
Graduate16.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 75.7%Renter: 24.3%Tenure
Owner75.7%
Renter24.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
13%
$50k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
12%
$200k–$300k
16%
$300k–$500k
26%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$78,301 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$208,900 ▼ 25% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,301/mo
Total Housing Units7,699
Vacant Units629

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
21%
15–30 min
23%
30–45 min
22%
Over 45 min
34%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
20%
2000+
59%
About Kaufman, TX

Kaufman is a city in Texas, located in Kaufman County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 23,301 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 35.6 years.

Economically, Kaufman is a middle-income community. The median household income of $78,301 is near the national average. Approximately 13.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.0%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Kaufman is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $208,900, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,301 per month. Homeownership is high at 75.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Kaufman is less-educated. 24.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (52.93%).

Kaufman, TX offers residents above-average earning potential within Texas.

ZIP Codes in Kaufman
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
75142 23,301 $78,301 $208,900 $1,301 3.0% 24.5% 75.7%