Kenedy County, Texas

1 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 52

Kenedy County, Texas counts 52 residents. 1 cities and places have their primary county here.

From 2019 to 2023, Kenedy County's population declined 90.8% from 568 to 52.

5.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.71 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 52
Median age: 65.5 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 69
Homeownership rate: 35.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

56852

Median household income

$38,021$45,455

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	568	$38,021	$24,400	$533
2020	391	$40,083	—	—
2021	169	$42,778	—	—
2022	116	$45,455	—	—
2023	52	—	—	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 175.8%

18 to 243.8%

25 to 349.6%

35 to 4421.2%

45 to 540.0%

55 to 649.6%

65 to 7438.5%

75 and over11.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	3	5.8%
18 to 24	2	3.8%
25 to 34	5	9.6%
35 to 44	11	21.2%
45 to 54	0	0.0%
55 to 64	5	9.6%
65 to 74	20	38.5%
75 and over	6	11.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2	3.8%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	1.9%
Asian	1	1.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	1	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	47	90.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma53.2%

High school graduate19.1%

Some college or associate's17.0%

Bachelor's degree8.5%

Graduate or professional degree2.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	25	53.2%
High school graduate	9	19.1%
Some college or associate's	8	17.0%
Bachelor's degree	4	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	1	2.1%

Commute to work

Drove alone88.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked8.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	22	88.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	8.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1	4.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	4	16.7%
15 to 29 min	7	29.2%
30 to 44 min	6	25.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	7	29.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.71
Poverty rate: 5.9% (3 of 51)

	Count	Share
Family households	16	94.1%
Nonfamily households	1	5.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1955

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	17	24.6%
Vacant	52	75.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	6	35.3%
Renter-occupied	11	64.7%

1-unit, detached91.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units4.3%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other4.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	63	91.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	3	4.3%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3	4.3%

Geography

County GEOID: 48261
State: Texas
Land area: 1,459 sq mi
Water area: 487 sq mi
Center point: 26.8902, -97.5911