place

Kenedy, TX

Demographic and economic profile of Kenedy, TX, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

Population

3,442

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$61,167

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

36.9 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

+0.3% since 2018

Kenedy added population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone1,494 (43.6%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race1,129 (32.9%)
  • Some Other Race Alone426 (12.4%)
  • Black or African American Alone360 (10.5%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races16 (0.5%)
  • Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone4 (0.1%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish944
  2. 2.Vietnamese209
  3. 3.German or other West Germanic23
  4. 4.Russian, Polish, or other Slavic4

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

31.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

55.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

13.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

7.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

61

Census ACS · as of 2023

Economy

GDP per Capita

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Per Capita Income

$23,088

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

5.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

30.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Construction344
  2. 2.Public Administration337
  3. 3.Other Services245
  4. 4.Educational Services & Health Care160
  5. 5.Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining150

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Service Occupations668
  2. 2.Sales & Office Occupations372
  3. 3.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations314
  4. 4.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations256
  5. 5.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations150

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining (LQ 5.99×)150
  2. 2.Public Administration (LQ 4.54×)337
  3. 3.Other Services (LQ 3.31×)245
  4. 4.Construction (LQ 3.17×)344
  5. 5.Educational Services & Health Care (LQ 0.44×)160

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$134,300

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$1,041/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

46.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Home Value Distribution

  • $125,000 to $149,999114 (19.5%)
  • $175,000 to $199,99976 (13.0%)
  • $80,000 to $89,99972 (12.3%)
  • $200,000 to $249,99950 (8.5%)
  • $50,000 to $59,99949 (8.4%)
  • $70,000 to $79,99943 (7.4%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

8.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

86.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

67.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$31,790

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

16.4 min

Census ACS · as of 2023

Households Without a Vehicle

16.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone1,168 (74.4%)
  • Carpooled209 (13.3%)
  • Walked115 (7.3%)
  • Worked at Home50 (3.2%)
  • Taxi, Motorcycle, or Other28 (1.8%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.