Census Bureau data for Kenedy city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Kenedy city
- What is the median household income in Kenedy city?
- The median household income in Kenedy city is $39,688 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Kenedy city?
- The poverty rate in Kenedy city is 25.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Kenedy city?
- $134,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Kenedy city?
- The median gross rent in Kenedy city is $1,041 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Kenedy city residents have a college degree?
- 8.5% of adults in Kenedy city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,442
Median Income
$39,688
Median Home Value
$134,300
Poverty Rate
25.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.3%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-2,238 (-5.3%)
Home Value:
+$57,800 (+75.6%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.6 pp (+2.4%)
Bachelor's+:
-4.1 pp (-32.5%)
Unemployment:
-2.0 pp (-27.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
3,442
Median Age
35.0
Female
52.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 78.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 10.9%
Black 4.6%
Asian 6.0%
Two or More 26.2%
Other 6.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
78.1%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$39,688
±$25,883
-$36,604 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$58,816
Median Family Income
$81,875
Poverty Rate
25.6%
+15.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
45.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
23.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
15.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
12.2%
$10–15k
6.5%
$15–25k
18.2%
$25–35k
12.9%
$35–50k
6.2%
$50–75k
5.1%
$75–100k
15.5%
$100–150k
21.6%
$150–200k
0.9%
$200k+
1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,619
Owner-Occupied
46.6%
Renter-Occupied
53.4%
Vacancy Rate
22.5%
Median Home Value
$134,300
-$126,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,041
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
43.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.5%
$50–100k
33.5%
$100–200k
21.2%
$200–300k
14.2%
$300–500k
3.6%
$1M+
1.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.0%
$500–1k
40.8%
$1–1.5k
48.1%
$1.5–2k
5.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
16.1%
1 vehicle
42.2%
2 vehicles
31.5%
3+
10.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
68.1%
2–4 units
1.2%
5–19 units
9.9%
20+ units
3.8%
Mobile home
8.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.9%
1940–1969
3.5%
1970–1999
15.4%
2000–2009
14.3%
2010+
5.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
86.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
8.5%
-24.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.4%
Some College / Associate
29.1%
Less Than High School
6.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
67.6%
Unemployment Rate
5.3%
+0.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.2%
Self-Employed
17.6%
Government Workers
26.2%
Private For-Profit
55.4%
Industry
Construction
21.9%
Public Admin
21.5%
Edu/Health
10.2%
Agriculture
9.6%
Retail
6.2%
Arts/Entmt.
6.1%
Manufacturing
5.0%
Prof. Services
2.3%
Transportation
1.5%
Finance
0.3%
Occupation
Food Prep
39.9%
Sales
22.9%
Construction
18.9%
Management
10.4%
Production
8.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
16.4 min
Drove Alone
74.4%
Carpool
13.3%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.2%
Walked
7.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,255
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
28.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.9%
5–9
7.3%
10–14
8.6%
15–19
8.3%
20–24
5.5%
25–34
9.9%
35–44
23.0%
45–54
7.6%
55–64
3.6%
65–74
3.8%
75–84
5.9%
85+
4.3%
Under 18: 31.2%
Working age (18–64): 68.8%
65 and over: 13.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
7.0%
Naturalized Citizen
71.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
11.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
85.1%
Latin America
14.1%
Europe
0.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
2.6%
With a Disability
19.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
82.8%
Uninsured
17.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
80.9%
Has a Computer
90.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
80.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023