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Kerens is a Census city of 1,778 people across 2.50 square miles of land, in Navarro County. Median household income is $56,771, 54.8 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Kerens
What Kerens is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.5 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land711 plus or minus 149
- County holding the largest share of its areaNavarro County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kerens
How many people live in Kerens
- Population1,778 plus or minus 373
- Median age30.5
- Population under 18658 plus or minus 166
- Share under 1837.0 percent
- Population 65 and over243 plus or minus 78
- Share 65 and over13.7 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Households610
- Family households404 plus or minus 97
- Share of households that are families66.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kerens
Income and work in Kerens
- Median household income$56,771
- Per capita income$22,727
- Civilian labor force730 plus or minus 181
- Employed695 plus or minus 175
- Unemployed35 plus or minus 27
- Unemployment rate4.8 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Adults 25 and over1,022
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher88.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher19.2 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.1 percent plus or minus 5.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Kerens
- Housing units705
- Occupied units610
- Vacant units95 plus or minus 56
- Vacancy rate13.5 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Owner occupied334 plus or minus 82
- Renter occupied276 plus or minus 95
- Ownership rate54.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$128,000 plus or minus $34,824
- Median gross rent, monthly$884
- Annual rent as a share of median income18.7 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Single family units555
- Share single family78.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more88 plus or minus 55
- Share in buildings of two or more12.5 percent plus or minus 7.6
- Mobile homes62 plus or minus 37
- Median year structure built1971
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Kerens gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute662 plus or minus 174
- Commuting under 15 minutes157 plus or minus 68
- Share commuting under 15 minutes23.7 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more250 plus or minus 91
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more37.8 percent plus or minus 9.5
- Drove alone84.2 percent
- Carpooled6.5 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.3 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Worked from home4.2 percent plus or minus 2.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kerens
Flood risk in Kerens
- NFIP communityCity of Kerens
- NFIP community number480955
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date06/05/12(M)
The City of Kerens participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 480955 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Navarro County, not Kerens
Navarro County context, not Kerens figures
- Establishments in Navarro County966
- Covered employment, Navarro County16,462
- Average annual pay, Navarro County$50,252
- Housing units permitted, Navarro County530
Every figure in this section is published for Navarro County as a whole and is not a measurement of Kerens.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Kerens questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Kerens, Texas?
1,778, in 610 households. Kerens city covers 2.50 square miles of land, which is 711 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Kerens in?
Navarro County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Kerens?
$56,771. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $128,000. Median gross rent is $884 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Kerens in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Kerens appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Kerens, city of, community 480955, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Kerens figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Navarro County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Kerens.
Is zoning published for Kerens?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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