Kurten, TX Demographics

A map of Kurten's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	293	225	52.8%	57.0%
Hispanic	212	145	38.2%	36.7%
Asian	41	1	7.4%	0.3%
Multiracial	4	13	0.7%	3.3%
Native American/Other	3	0	0.5%	0.0%
Black	2	11	0.4%	2.8%

Kurten, Texas has an estimated population of 555, a dramatic increase from the 395 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 52.8% White, 38.2% Hispanic, 7.4% Asian, 0.7% Multiracial, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 0.4% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Kurten, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Kurten has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Texas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Kurten, that probability was 53.9% in 2020 and 57.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Kurten is ranked the 1236th most populous place in Texas, out of 1,863 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Kurten was ranked the 1335th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Kurten's White Population

293 residents of Kurten, or 52.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Kurten is considerably higher than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Kurten ranks 863rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kurten's White population has grown by an estimated 30.2%. White residents' share of Kurten's population has decreased from 57.0% to 52.8%.

Kurten is more White than neighboring Bryan (38.3% White), and Lake Bryan (27.1% White). Kurten is less White than neighboring Wixon Valley (66.5% White), Iola (75.3% White), and College Station (59.4% White).

Kurten's Black Population

2 residents of Kurten, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Kurten is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Kurten ranks 683rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kurten's Black population has declined by an estimated 81.8%. Black residents' share of Kurten's population has decreased from 2.8% to 0.4%.

Kurten is more Black than neighboring Lake Bryan (0% Black). Kurten is less Black than neighboring Wixon Valley (20% Black), Bryan (15.7% Black), Iola (0.5% Black), and College Station (8.1% Black).

Kurten's Asian Population

41 residents of Kurten, or 7.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Kurten is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Kurten ranks 1068th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kurten's Asian population has grown by an estimated 4000.0%. Asian residents' share of Kurten's population has increased from 0.3% to 7.4%.

Kurten is more Asian than neighboring Wixon Valley (0% Asian), Bryan (1.5% Asian), Iola (0% Asian), and Lake Bryan (0% Asian). Kurten is less Asian than neighboring College Station (9.8% Asian).

Kurten's Hispanic Population

212 residents of Kurten, or 38.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Kurten is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Kurten ranks 800th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kurten's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 46.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Kurten's population has increased from 36.7% to 38.2%.

Kurten is more Hispanic than neighboring Wixon Valley (10.5% Hispanic), Iola (16.9% Hispanic), and College Station (18.9% Hispanic). Kurten is less Hispanic than neighboring Bryan (41% Hispanic), and Lake Bryan (65.9% Hispanic).

Kurten's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Kurten, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Kurten is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Kurten ranks 1530th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kurten's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 3. Native American/Other residents' share of Kurten's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.5%.

Kurten is more Native American/Other than neighboring Wixon Valley (0% Native American/Other), Bryan (0.3% Native American/Other), Iola (0% Native American/Other), and Lake Bryan (0.1% Native American/Other). Kurten is less Native American/Other than neighboring College Station (0.7% Native American/Other).

Kurten's Multiracial Population

4 residents of Kurten, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Kurten is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Kurten ranks 813th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kurten's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 69.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Kurten's population has decreased from 3.3% to 0.7%.

Kurten is less Multiracial than neighboring Wixon Valley (3% Multiracial), Bryan (3.2% Multiracial), Iola (7.3% Multiracial), Lake Bryan (6.9% Multiracial), and College Station (3.1% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.