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Kempner, TX
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Living in Kempner


Kempner is a very small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 1,283 people and two associated neighborhoods, Kempner is the 799th largest community in Texas.

Also of interest is that Kempner has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Kempner telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 18.72% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Kempner is worth considering.

One downside of living in Kempner, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.03 minutes every day commuting to work.

As is often the case in a small city, Kempner doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The percentage of adults in Kempner with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 13.19% of adults in Kempner have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Kempner in 2022 was $38,061, which is upper middle income relative to Texas, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $152,244 for a family of four. However, Kempner contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Kempner is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Kempner home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Kempner residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Kempner also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 22.88% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Kempner include Irish, German, English, Swedish, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Kempner is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.

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