Kenedy County, Texas
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 319
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 319
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 330
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 350
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 351
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -8.9%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -6.0%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 350
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 416
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent 16.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 24.5%
Female persons, percent 46.1%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 87.6%
Black alone, percent(a) 5.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.9%
Asian alone, percent(a) 2.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 3.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 70.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 21.8%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 5
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 46.9%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 197
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 52.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 -
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 -
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $331
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 -
Building Permits, 2025 NA
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 55
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.53
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 92.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 87.6%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 69.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 69.1%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 52.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 13.0%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 14.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 29.2%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 44.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 36.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) NA
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) NA
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) NA
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) NA
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) NA
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 24.9
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $38,882
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $22,892
Persons in poverty, percent 15.5%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 15
Total employment, 2023 133
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 12,125
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 -36.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 25
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 6
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 0.2
Population per square mile, 2010 0.3
Land area in square miles, 2020 1,458.56
Land area in square miles, 2010 1,458.33
FIPS Code 48261