Kermit

City of Kermit, Texas seal (Est. 1938) featuring a star with icons of an oil derrick, livestock, and local industry.

Population

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Population

Population 2000 2010 2026 2031
Kermit 5,710 5,708 6,003 5,853

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Population by Age

Population 2026
0-4 414
5-9 433
10-14 444
15-19 496
20-24 403
25-29 369
30-34 405
35-39 323
40-44 408
45-49 354
50-54 382
55-59 319
60-64 338
65-69 341
70-74 261
75-79 150
80-84 94
85+ 69
18+ 4,408
Median Age 36

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Population by Race

Kermit 2026
Total 6,003.00
White Alone 43.81%
Black Alone 2.5%
American Indian Alone 2.03%
Asian Alone 2.1%
Pacific Islander Alone 0.03%
Some Other Race 27.09%
Two or More Races 22.44%
Hispanic Origin 68.22%
Diversity Index 82.00

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Growth Rate

Kermit 2026 - 2031
Population -0.50%
Households -0.28%
Families -0.50%
Median Household Income 2%
Per Capita Income 1%

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

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Housing

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Households

Population 2000 2010 2026 2031
Households 2,096 2,083 2,139 2,109
Housing Units 2,591 2,451 2,594 2,582
Owner Occupied Units 1,658 1,637
Renter Occupied Units 481 472
Vacant Units 455 473

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Home Value

Kermit 2026 2031
Median Home Value $161,275 $169,716
Average Home Value $193,043 $200,325
<$50,000 108 95
$50,000 - $99,999 387 370
$100,000 - $149,999 288 277
$150,000 - $199,999 264 251
$200,000 - $249,999 284 282
$250,000 - $299,999 155 180
$300,000 - $399,999 68 75
$400,000 - $499,999 1 0
$500,000 - $749,999 52 47
$1,000,000 + 0 0

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Housing Year Built

Year Range Houses Built
2010 or Later 239
2000-2009 56
1990-1999 121
1980-1989 153
1970-1979 550
1960-1969 740
1950-1959 402
1940-1949 297
1939 or Before 0

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

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Income

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Income

Kermit 2026 2031
Median Household $92,127 $103,178
Average Household $95,763 $101,109
Per Capita $34,122 $36,432

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Household Income

Kermit 2026
<$15,000 70
$15,000 - $24,999 198
$25,000 - $34,999 54
$35,000 - $49,999 241
$50,000 - $74,999 392
$75,000 - $99,999 157
$100,000 - $149,999 717
$150,000 - $199,999 240
$200,000+ 70

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

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Employees

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Commute

Category Commuters
Workers 16+ 2,727
In-County Residents 1,917
Out-of-County Residents 652
Drive Alone 2,352
Carpooled 256
Public Transport 0
Work at Home 12
Motorcycle 0
Bicycle 40
Walked 9
Other 58
Less than 5 minutes 290
5-9 minutes 696
10-14 minutes 245
15-19 minutes 296
20-24 minutes 91
25-29 minutes 86
30-34 minutes 56
35-39 minutes 0
40-44 minutes 9
45-59 minutes 273
60-89 minutes 415
90+ minutes 258
Average Travel Time 0

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Employees by NAICS

Category Number
Total Employees 1,741
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt 1
Mining 10
Utilities 0
Construction 132
Manufacturing 16
Wholesale Trade 38
   
Retail Trade 265
   
Transportation/Warehouse 104
Information 18
   
Finance & Insurance 69
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing 7
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv 63
Legal Services 5
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises 0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt 24
Educational Services 246
HealthCare/Social Assist 167
Arts/Entertainment/Rec 28
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs 229
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin 141
Auto Repair/Maintenance 41
Public Administration Emp 183

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Educational Attainment (25+)

Kermit 2026
<9th Grade 530
Some High School 612
GED 330
Graduated High School 1,097
Some College/No Degree 662
Associates Degree 221
Bachelor's Degree 297
Graduate Degree 64

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

Category Number
Total Businesses 213
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus 1
Mining Bus 3
Utilities Bus 0
Construction Bus 14
Manufacturing Bus 4
Wholesale Trade Bus 6
   
Retail Trade Bus 29
   
Transportation/Warehouse Bus 10
Information Bus 3
   
Finance & Insurance Bus 7
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus 3
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus 16
Legal Services Bus 2
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus 0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus 3
Educational Services Bus 4
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus 13
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus 7
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus 25
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus 36
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus 8
Public Administration Bus 24

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

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