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Kress

County:
Swisher County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.557
State:
Texas

Kress is a city located in Swisher County, Texas. Kress has a 2026 population of 588. Kress is currently declining at a rate of -0.34% annually and its population has decreased by -1.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 599 in 2020.

The median household income in Kress is $30,357 with a poverty rate of 38.01%. The median age in Kress is 44.7 years: 34.8 years for males, and 44.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 117.6 males.

588
Total Population
1,056
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.34%
Growth

Kress Population

Kress Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026588-2-0.34%
2025590-2-0.34%
2024592-2-0.34%
2023594-1-0.17%
2022595-9-1.49%
202160450.83%
2020599-2-0.33%
201968210.15%
2018681-3-0.44%
201768410.15%
201668300%
2015683-6-0.87%
2014689-17-2.41%
2013706-11-1.53%
201271760.84%
2011711-10-1.39%
201072160.84%

Median Age

Overall: 44.7 years
Female: 44.8 years
Male: 34.8 years

Kress Adults

There are 529 adults, (85 of whom are seniors) in Kress.

Sex Ratio

Female: 295 (46%)
Male: 347 (54%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Kress includes 47.2% White, 7.79% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White30347.2%
Two or more races27642.99%
Other race507.79%
Black or African American132.02%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races26441.12%
White15724.45%
Other race507.79%
Black or African American20.31%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White14622.74%
Two or more races121.87%
Black or African American111.71%

Kress Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Kress ' average per capita income is $19,699. Household income levels show a median of $30,357. The poverty rate stands at 38.01%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Families$31,964$39,139
Households$30,357$40,137
Married Families$27,083-
Non Families-$35,121

$19,699

Average Income

$30,357

Median Household Income

38.01%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)