Knippa
Census-designated place in Uvalde County, Texas

Knippa is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Uvalde County, Texas, with 606 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 981 ft (299 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Sabinal, 9.8 miles E.
- 606residents (2020 Census)
- 981 ftelevation · 299 m
- 5.1 sq miland area · 13.2 km²
- 118 / sq mipopulation density
- 78870ZIP code
About Knippa
Knippa ( kə-NIP-ə) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Uvalde County, Texas, United States. Its population was 606 at the 2020 census, down from 689 in 2010. It is part of the Uvalde, Texas micropolitan statistical area.
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Living in Knippa
- Median household income
- $53,958
- Median home value
- $108,200
- Median rent
- $843/mo
- Median age
- 38.5
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Knippa had 606 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 606 |
|---|---|
| Density | 118 per sq mi (46 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Knippa at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Uvalde County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 606 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.11 sq mi (13.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.09 sq mi (0.25 km²) |
| Elevation | 981 ft (299 m) |
| Coordinates | 29.3038° N, 99.6308° W |
| ZIP code | 78870 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4839664 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Knippa
- Sabinal9.8 mi E
- Uvalde10.7 mi SW
- Uvalde Estates15.3 mi SW
- D'Hanis21.9 mi E
- Utopia23.2 mi N
- Batesville24.3 mi S
- La Pryor27.8 mi SW
- Hondo28.5 mi E
- Leakey30.2 mi N
- Yancey31.6 mi E
- Camp Wood34.0 mi NW
- Barksdale38.3 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Knippa
What county is Knippa in?
Knippa is in Uvalde County, Texas.
What is the population of Knippa, TX?
606 people lived in Knippa at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Knippa, TX?
The ZIP code of Knippa is 78870.
What is the elevation of Knippa?
981 feet (299 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Knippa?
Sabinal (9.8 mi), Uvalde (10.7 mi), Uvalde Estates (15.3 mi), D'Hanis (21.9 mi), Utopia (23.2 mi).
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