Keene city, Texas
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 29.6%
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 7,109
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 6,930
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 6,427
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 6,417
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 10.6%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 8.0%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 6,387
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 6,106
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent 24.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 16.0%
Female persons, percent 52.2%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 71.2%
Black alone, percent(a) 2.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Asian alone, percent(a) 5.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 17.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 31.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 55.9%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 292
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 13.7%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 50.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $225,300
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,566
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $546
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $969
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 2,384
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.61
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 93.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 29.6%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 92.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 92.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 82.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 23.1%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 7.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 26.9%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 58.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 53.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 2,751
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 11,912
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) NA
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 22,272
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $3,302
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 26.3
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $51,695
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $24,461
Persons in poverty, percent 13.6%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 1,288.5
Population per square mile, 2010 1,239.7
Land area in square miles, 2020 4.96
Land area in square miles, 2010 4.93
FIPS Code 4838548