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Runge

County:
Karnes County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.176
State:
Texas

Runge is a town located in Karnes County, Texas. Runge has a 2025 population of 975 . Runge is currently growing at a rate of 1.56% annually and its population has increased by 8.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 900 in 2020.

The average household income in Runge is $44,149 with a poverty rate of 42.81%. The median age in Runge is 22.8 years: 27.7 years for males, and 20.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 47.1 males.

975
Total Population
829
Density (mi²)
15 1.56%
Growth

Runge Population

Runge Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Runge includes 47.24% White, 17.64% other race, 7.69% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (47.24%)

Two or more races (27.42%)

Other race (17.64%)

Black or African American (7.69%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White56547.24%
Two or more races32827.42%
Other race21117.64%
Black or African American927.69%

Runge Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Runge's average per capita income is $40,640. Household income levels show a median of $35,313. The poverty rate stands at 42.81%.

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$38,115$46,051
Households$35,313$44,149
Non Families$15,813$40,026
Married Families--

$40,640

Average Income

$35,313

Median Household Income

42.81%

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)