Kermit, Texas

Kermit population, 2020 to 2024

Kermit lost 329 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -5.3%. In the latest year it moved by -61. Among 384 Texas places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 378th; the median place changed by +4.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in Texas has 15,345 people, so Kermit is 39% of it.

Kermit covers 2.53 square miles of land, for 2,336 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Kermit is denser than the typical town.

What county Kermit is in

All of Kermit's residents live in Winkler County, which had 7,381 residents in 2024. Kermit holds 80.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Kermit

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Kermit by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 79745. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Kermit is

The Census internal point of Kermit is at 31.853900, -103.092400. Austin, the capital, is 335.0 miles ESE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Monahans, TX (7,334 people), 13.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Odessa, TX, 43.9 miles away.

Daylight in Kermit

At 31.85° N, Kermit gets about 14 h 14 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 04 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 10 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Kermit

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Monahans, 13.7 miles away, with 7,334 people.