Kenedy County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48261 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 145 #3,220 / 3,222
0th
Median Household Income $38,882 -48.3% #3,089 / 3,222
4th
Median Age 54.8 years +40.9% #68 / 3,222
98th
Poverty Rate 15.3% +21.3% #1,994 / 3,222
38th

Demographics

Kenedy County has a population of 145, making it the #3,220 most populous county in the US. The median age is 54.8 years, which is 40.9% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

53.1%
Native Born
46.9%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Kenedy County is $38,882, ranking #3,089 out of 3,222 counties — 48.3% below the national median. The poverty rate is 15.3% and unemployment stands at 0.0%.

Median Household Income
$38,882 −48.3% vs nat'l
Rank #3,089 of 3,222
4th percentile
Per Capita Income
$22,892 −44.5% vs nat'l
Rank #3,065 of 3,222
5th percentile
Poverty Rate
15.3% +21.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,994 of 3,222
38th percentile
Unemployment Rate
0.0% −100.0% vs nat'l
Rank #16 of 3,222
100th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
13.0% −61.4% vs nat'l
Rank #3,023 of 3,222
6th percentile
Mean Commute Time
27.9 min +1.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,279 of 3,222
60th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Kenedy County is $0. Renters pay a median of $0/mo and the homeownership rate is 52.7%.

Homeownership Rate
52.7% −18.1% vs nat'l
Rank #3,145 of 3,222
2th percentile
52.7% Homeownership

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Health

75.2% of residents in Kenedy County have health insurance coverage, which is 18.0% below the national rate.

75.2% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
75.2% −18.0% vs nat'l
Rank #3,186 of 3,222
1th percentile

About Kenedy County, Texas

Kenedy County, Texas has a total population of 145, making it the 3,220th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Kenedy County is 54.8 years, which is 40.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Kenedy County is $38,882, which ranks #3,089 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 48.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 15.3%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%.

In Kenedy County, 13.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 61.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 75.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 27.9 min.

Kenedy County is a community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Hispanic or Latino at 88.3% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (9.0%).

All data for Kenedy County, Texas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.