Runge is a town located in Karnes County, Texas. Runge has a 2025 population of 976. Runge is currently growing at a rate of 1.56% annually and its population has increased by 8.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 900 in 2020.
The average household income in Runge is $44,149 with a poverty rate of 42.81%. The median age in Runge is 22.8 years: 27.7 years for males, and 20.9 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Runge includes 47.24% White, 17.64% other race, 7.69% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 565 | 47.24% |
| Two or more races | 328 | 27.42% |
| Other race | 211 | 17.64% |
| Black or African American | 92 | 7.69% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Runge's average per capita income is $40,640. Household income levels show a median of $35,313. The poverty rate stands at 42.81%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $38,115 | $46,051 |
| Households | $35,313 | $44,149 |
| Non Families | $15,813 | $40,026 |
| Married Families | - | - |
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