Market Snapshot

Report generated March 2026

IndicatorValue
Population160,718
↑ 10.6% since 2020
Median Household Income$88,606
19% above national median
Median Home Value$290,800
Unemployment Rate4.8%
Median Age34.2 years
Housing Vacancy Rate5.8%

County Profile

DemographicValue
Total Population (2023)160,718
Population (2020)145,310
Population Growth10.6%
Median Household Income$88,606
Median Home Value$290,800
Total Housing Units52,744
Vacant Housing Units3,041
Housing Vacancy Rate5.8%
Median Age34.2
Bachelor's Degree or Higher18,460 (11.5%)
Unemployment Rate4.8%

Market Overview

Kaufman County, Texas has a population of 160,718, which has grown 10.6% since 2020. The median household income is $88,606, above the national median of $74,580 by 18.8%. The housing vacancy rate of 5.8% suggests tight market conditions. Kaufman County remains a key area for land acquisition in Texas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current population of Kaufman County, Texas?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Kaufman County has a population of 160,718. The county has grown 10.6% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Kaufman County?
The median household income in Kaufman County is $88,606, which is 18.8% above the national median of $74,580.
Is Kaufman County growing or shrinking?
Kaufman County is growing. The population has increased 10.6% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Kaufman County?
The median home value in Kaufman County is $290,800. The housing vacancy rate is 5.8%, which suggests tight market conditions. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, reflecting the local economic conditions.
Does Reelvest buy land in Kaufman County, Texas?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Texas, including Kaufman County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.