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Kaufman County, Texas, has 145,307 residents across 93,291 parcels and covers 780.7 square miles. The population grew 40.6% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Kaufman County is 48257.

Forney is the county's largest population center. Kaufman County also includes 8 zip codes, 10 public school districts and 14 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Kaufman County Trends

Population
145,307▴
Median Home Value
$290,800▴
K-12 Enrollment
67,327▴
Kaufman County in Texas

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Kaufman County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Kaufman County Parcels

Kaufman County has 93,291 mapped parcels covering 485,116 acres. The median assessed value is $283,425. The median lot size is 0.24 acres. 7,672 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 64,071 distinct owner names. About 4% of parcels list an owner mailing address outside Texas. Owner names, mailing addresses, site addresses, assessed values and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Browse the interactive Kaufman County Parcel viewer here.

Kaufman County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 93,292 100%
Owner name 91,588 98.2%
Owner mailing address 93,292 100%
Site address 93,292 100%
Land use code 91,588 98.2%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 93,292 100%
Land value 93,292 100%
Improvement value 93,292 100%
Acreage 93,292 100%
Parcel boundary 93,291 99.9%
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Field coverage measured across all Kaufman County parcel records.

Kaufman County Population

Kaufman County had 145,307 residents in 2020. That was 40.6% higher than in 2010. Kaufman County added 73,994 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 186 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Forney, Terrell and Kaufman.

Population Trend in Kaufman County TX

Kaufman County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Kaufman County Zip Codes

Kaufman County has 8 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Forney (75126), Terrell (75160) and Kaufman (75142). Forney is the largest zip by population, with about 64,573 residents or 44% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 78% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Kaufman County TX

ZIP Area Population Trend
75126 Forney 64,573 ▴ 93.4%
75160 Terrell 26,632 ▴ 12.7%
75142 Kaufman 21,952 ▴ 15.6%
75143 Kemp 15,349 ▴ 5%
75161 Terrell 7,552 ▴ 22.5%
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Kaufman County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Kaufman County Demographics

Kaufman County has a median age of 34.2, which makes the county a little younger than Texas overall. About 28.6% of residents are under 18, while 10.9% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 35.6% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 25.3% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 33.1%. The county has a more diverse population mix, with no single race or ethnicity accounting for all of the local story.

Key Demographics for Kaufman County TX

Median Age

34.2

Under 18

28.6%

Age 65+

10.9%

Bachelor's+

25.3%

Kaufman County School Districts

Kaufman County is served by 10 public school districts with 67,327 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Rockwall Independent, Forney Independent and Crandall Independent. Those three districts account for about 66% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has grown modestly since 2017 across the districts shown on the county map.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Kaufman County TX

District Enrollment Share Trend
Rockwall Independent School District 19,235 28.6% ▴ 2.3%
Forney Independent School District 18,565 27.6% ▴ 9.2%
Crandall Independent School District 6,922 10.3% ▴ 7.4%
Terrell Independent School District 5,283 7.8% ▴ 0.5%
Kaufman Independent School District 4,356 6.5% ▾ -0.5%
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Kaufman County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Kaufman County Housing & Real Estate

Kaufman County has a median home value of $290,800 and a median gross rent of $1,408. About 79% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run above the Texas median, while rents come in above the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $338,650 and homes spent about 59 days on the market.

Kaufman County Housing Mix

Kaufman County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Kaufman County Housing Trends

Kaufman County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Kaufman County, TX

Kaufman County has 4,883 business listings across 635 categories. The largest categories in Kaufman County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (174, 3.6%), Auto Repair (92, 1.9%), and Gas Stations (80, 1.6%). The full Kaufman County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Kaufman County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Kaufman County, TX

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 174 3.6%
Auto Repair 92 1.9%
Gas Stations 80 1.6%
Contractors 71 1.5%
Baptist Church 68 1.4%
Fast Food 66 1.4%
Insurance Agencies 64 1.3%
Beauty Salons 57 1.2%
Mexican Restaurants 57 1.2%
Real Estate Agents 55 1.1%

Kaufman County Business Listings

Business Category City
Chucks RV Resort Accommodation Mabank
Joseph Hawthorne CPA PC Accountant Forney
Basketball with HEAT Active Life Forney
Dreamers Adult Entertainment Terrell
Semper Fi Media Advertising Agency Forney
Get Crackin Agricultural Cooperatives Forney
United Ag & Turf Agricultural Service Terrell
Up Away Oaks Agriculture Kaufman
Worry Free Air Duct Cleaners Air Duct Cleaning Service Terrell
Aircraft Ducting Repair, Inc. Airlines Forney
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Kaufman County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Kaufman County Basemaps

Kaufman County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Kaufman County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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