As is often the case in a small city, Kermit doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In Kermit, just 9.13% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 21.84%.
The per capita income in Kermit in 2022 was $34,088, 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 $136,352 for a family of four. However, Kermit contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Kermit is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Kermit home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Kermit, accounting for 73.97% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Kermit residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Kermit include English, Irish, French, German, and Jamaican.
In addition, Kermit has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (16.83%).
The most common language spoken in Kermit is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and Italian.
