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2012 | Kleberg, Texas

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  Kleberg
County
Texas
Demographics
Population 30,647 24,782,302
% below 18 years of age 25% 28%
% 65 and older 12% 10%
% African American 4% 12%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native 1% 1%
% Asian 2% 4%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 0% 0%
% Hispanic 69% 37%
% not proficient in English 11% 14%
% Females 50% 50%
% Rural 19% 18%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes 9% 9%
HIV prevalence rate 77 319
Health Care
Mental health providers 15,365:1 3,609:1
Health care costs $12,285 $10,889
Uninsured adults 31% 31%
Could not see doctor due to cost   19%
Dentists 4,481:1 2,922:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income $37,418 $48,622
High housing costs 30% 32%
Children eligible for free lunch 57% 48%
Illiteracy 22.6% 19.0%
Homicide rate   6
Physical Environment
Commuting alone 78% 79%
Access to healthy foods 50% 62%

* Data supplied on behalf of state
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data