Kosse, Texas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 497. Estimated population in July 2024: 517 (+4.0% change)
Males: 243 (48.9%), Females: 254 (51.1%)

Limestone County

Zip code: 76653

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.4 years
Median household income: $25,227
Median house value: $35,800

Population by Race

Races in Kosse:

  • White Non-Hispanic (69.4%)
  • Black (18.3%)
  • Hispanic (10.7%)
  • Other race (5.8%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)

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

Ancestries: United States (20.7%), Irish (10.5%), German (8.7%), English (6.0%), Scotch-Irish (1.4%), French (1.0%).

Elevation: 496 feet

Land area: 1.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Kosse

  • High school or higher: 74.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 10.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kosse town

  • Never married: 15.5%
  • Now married: 59.4%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 11.6%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

1.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -7 (-1.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Kosse:

  • LIMESTONE MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; GROESBECK, TX)
  • FALLS COMMUNITY HOSP AND CLINIC (about 18 miles; MARLIN, TX)
  • PARKVIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; MEXIA, TX)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kosse:

  • WACO REGIONAL (about 46 miles; WACO, TX; Abbreviation: ACT)
  • EASTERWOOD FIELD (about 54 miles; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Abbreviation: CLL)
  • DRAUGHON-MILLER CENTRAL TEXAS REGIONAL (about 55 miles; TEMPLE, TX; Abbreviation: TPL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Kosse:

  • MARLIN (about 16 miles; MARLIN, TX; Abbreviation: T15)
  • MEXIA-LIMESTONE CO (about 25 miles; MEXIA, TX; Abbreviation: LXY)
  • HEARNE MUNI (about 31 miles; HEARNE, TX; Abbreviation: T72)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kosse:

  • BAYLOR UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; WACO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 13,183)
  • TEXAS STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE-WACO (about 38 miles; WACO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,218)
  • MCLENNAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; WACO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,658)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Full-time enrollment: 41,117)
  • TEMPLE COLLEGE (about 53 miles; TEMPLE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,054)
  • NAVARRO COLLEGE (about 55 miles; CORSICANA, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,842)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY HARDIN-BAYLOR (about 62 miles; BELTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,257)