Kerrville, Texas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 20,425. Estimated population in July 2024: 22,010 (+7.8% change)
Males: 9,531 (46.7%), Females: 10,894 (53.3%)

Kerr County

Zip codes: 78028.

Demographics

Median resident age: 44.7 years
Median household income: $32,085
Median house value: $92,500

Population by Race

Races in Kerrville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (72.7%)
  • Hispanic (22.7%)
  • Other race (8.2%)
  • Black (3.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (16.7%), English (13.4%), United States (8.9%), Irish (8.9%), Scotch-Irish (4.0%), French (3.8%).

Elevation: 1640 feet

Land area: 16.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Kerrville

  • High school or higher: 81.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.5%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kerrville city

  • Never married: 15.8%
  • Now married: 58.2%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 12.4%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

6.8% Foreign born (5.2% Latin America, 0.8% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +2,780 (+15.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers in Kerrville:

  • KERRVILLE STATE HOSP (721 THOMPSON DR BOX 1465)
  • SID PETERSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (710 WATER ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Kerrville:

  • HILL COUNTRY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 24 miles; FREDERICKSBURG, TX)
  • MEDINA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 46 miles; HONDO, TX)
  • MEDINA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 46 miles; HONDO, TX)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kerrville:

  • SAN ANTONIO INTL (about 59 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Abbreviation: SAT)
  • LACKLAND AFB (KELLY FLD ANNEX) (about 61 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Abbreviation: SKF)
  • AUSTIN-BERGSTROM INTL (about 103 miles; AUSTIN, TX; Abbreviation: AUS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Kerrville:

  • KERRVILLE MUNI/LOUIS SCHREINER FIELD (about 7 miles; KERRVILLE, TX; Abbreviation: ERV)
  • GILLESPIE COUNTY (about 22 miles; FREDERICKSBURG, TX; Abbreviation: T82)
  • BOERNE STAGE FIELD (about 39 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Abbreviation: 5C1)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Kerrville:

  • SCHREINER COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 714; Location: 2100 MEMORIAL BLVD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.schreiner.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
  • TEXAS CAREER INSTITUTE-KERRVILLE (Full-time enrollment: 46; Location: 1448 JUNCTION HWY; Private, for-profit)
  • CONLEE COLLEGE OF COSMETOLOGY (Full-time enrollment: 20; Location: 402 QUINLAN; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kerrville:

  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO (about 50 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 14,495)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE-SAN ANTONIO (about 55 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,303)
  • ST MARYS UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,588)
  • SAN ANTONIO COLLEGE (about 61 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 11,226)
  • TRINITY UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,474)
  • OUR LADY OF THE LAKE UNIVERSITY-SAN ANTONIO (about 61 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,312)
  • UNIVERSITY OF THE INCARNATE WORD (about 61 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,734)

Schools

Public high schools in Kerrville:

  • TIVY H S (Students: 1,331; Location: 3250 LOOP 534; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • HILL COUNTRY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1; Location: 1200 SIDNEY BAKER; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Kerrville:

  • GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 107; Location: 601 SOUTHWAY DR; Grades: KG – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Kerrville:

  • PETERSON MIDDLE (Students: 793; Location: 605 TIVY ST; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • DANIELS EL (Students: 603; Location: 2002 SINGING WIND DR; Grades: KG – 05)
  • NIMITZ EL (Students: 513; Location: 100 VLY VIEW; Grades: PK – 05)
  • STARKEY EL (Students: 486; Location: 1030 W MAIN ST; Grades: PK – 05)
  • FRED H TALLY ELEMENTARY (Students: 484; Location: 1840 GOAT CREEK PKWY; Grades: KG – 05)
  • B T WILSON SIXTH GRADE SCHOOL (Students: 396; Location: 1010 BARNETT ST; Grades: 06 – 06)
  • HEAD START (Students: 80; Location: 110 W BARNETT ST; Grades: PK – PK)
  • K C J D C (Students: 46; Location: 1200 SIDNEY BAKER ST; Grades: 04 – 12)
  • HILL COUNTRY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 39; Location: 1200 SIDNEY BAKER ST; Grades: 05 – 12)
  • KERRVILLE DISCIPLINARY ALTERNATIVE (Location: 1200 SIDNEY BAKER; Grades: 05 – 12)

Private primary/middle schools in Kerrville:

  • NOTRE DAME SCHOOL (Students: 235; Location: 923 MAIN; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ST PETERS DAY SCHOOL (Students: 102; Location: 321 SAINT PETER ST; Grades: PK – KG)
  • HOLY CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 40; Location: 210 SPENCE AVE; Grades: PK – 2)
  • CHRIST THE KING CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 26; Location: 600 YORKTOWN BLVD; Grades: 1 – 8)
  • KERRVILLE FREDERICKSBURG SDA S (Students: 6; Location: 611 HARPER RD; Grades: 1 – 8)

Libraries

Library in Kerrville:

  • BUTT-HOLDSWORTH MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $970,375; Location: 505 WATER ST; 140,167 books; 2,375 audio materials; 2,037 video materials; 354 serial subscriptions)