Kenedy County, TX

Micropolitan Statistical Area: Kingsville, TX
Designated Market Area: Corpus Christi, TX
USDA County Type (2015): Farming, Mining, Low Education
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Hispanic Centers

Places in Kenedy County, TX [Sort places by population]

2022 population: 358 ( 58 from 2010 , 6 from 2020)
Land area: 1458.6 square miles
Population density: 0.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	86	24.02%	0.0%
Black:	9	2.51%	800.0%
Indian:	7	1.96%	16.7%
Asian:	2	0.56%	100.0%
2+ races:	10	2.79%	900.0%
Hispanic:	244	68.16%	23.5%

Total non-White:	272	75.98%	17.6%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	5	7.1
Deaths:	5	7.1
Net Migration:	5	7.1
Net Immigration:	0	0.0

Change in White population:	0	0.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	-58	-13.9

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
416
86	20.67%
1	0.24%
6	1.44%
1	0.24%
1	0.24%
319	76.68%
330	79.33%

2000
414
84	20.29%
0	0.00%
1	0.24%
2	0.48%
0	0.00%
327	78.99%
330	79.71%

1990
460
98	21.30%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
362	78.70%
362	78.70%

1980
543
95	17.50%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
448	82.50%
448	82.50%

1970
678
146	21.53%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
532	78.47%
532	78.47%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
50	12.1
29	7.0
-74	-17.9
8	1.9

2	0.5
0	0.0

Number	Rate
1990's
68	14.8
42	9.1
-57	-12.4
22	4.8

-14	-3.0
-32	-7.0

Number	Rate
1980's
76	14.0
47	8.7
-97	-17.9
n/a

3	0.6
-86	-15.8

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
-182	-26.8
n/a

-51	-7.5
-84	-12.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Kenedy County, TX

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
39.9
28	7.8%
330	92.2%
42	11.7%

38
2.92

38	100.0%
23	60.5%
0	0.0%
0	0.0%

2010
Number	Percent
41.3
102	24.5%
314	75.5%
59	14.2%

147
2.83

104	70.7%
76	73.1%
3	2.9%
43	29.3%

2000
Number	Percent
33.3
125	30.2%
289	69.8%
48	11.6%

138
2.97

111	80.4%
73	65.8%
7	6.3%
27	19.6%

1990
Number	Percent
32.3
137	29.8%
323	70.2%
41	8.9%

134
3.37

112	83.6%
105	93.8%
0	0.0%
22	16.4%

1980
Number	Percent
28.7
154	28.4%
389	71.6%
70	12.9%

168
3.23

149	88.7%
132	88.6%
6	4.0%
19	11.3%

2022 Housing Data for Kenedy County, TX

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$25,000 to $29,999	5	13.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	9	23.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	3	7.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	11	28.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	4	10.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	3	7.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	3	7.9%

Median Household Income	45,455
Per Capita Income	21,822

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	86
Compared to U.S.	75

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	0	0.0%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	0	0.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1	100.0%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1	100.0%
Not in Labor Force	0	0.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		0.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	23	4	85.2%
Non-Profit	12	0	100.0%
Self-Employed	0	0	?%

Local Government	4	3	57.1%
State Government	0	0	?%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	23	4	85.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	16	3	84.2%
Total	39	7	84.8%

Pct. Govt.	15.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	9	19.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	3	6.5%
Professional, Technical	2	4.3%
Service Occupations	4	8.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	14	30.4%
All others	28	60.9%

White Collar		30.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	23	50.0%
Transportation and warehousing	9	19.6%
Public administration	7	15.2%
Manufacturing	5	10.9%
Other services	2	4.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	112	96.55%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	1	0.86%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
Spanish	75	85.2%
English	12	13.6%
Other Indo-European	1	1.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Irish	2	1.7%
French	1	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	104	89.7%
Not a citizen	12	10.3%

Native	82	70.7%
Foreign-born	34	29.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
41	47.1%	17	19.5%	19	21.8%	3	3.4%	5	5.7%	2	2.3%
Average years of education: 8.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	41	47.1%
9-12 Years	17	19.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	19	21.8%
Some College	3	3.4%
Bach. Degree	5	5.7%
Grad Degree	2	2.3%
Average years of education: 8.3

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	231	222	9	3.9%	6.4%
1991	211	206	5	2.4%	7.0%
1992	218	216	2	0.9%	7.7%
1993	228	222	6	2.6%	7.2%
1994	220	216	4	1.8%	6.6%
1995	224	218	6	2.7%	6.1%
1996	227	218	9	4.0%	5.8%
1997	226	216	10	4.4%	5.4%
1998	240	232	8	3.3%	5.0%
1999	228	221	7	3.1%	4.7%

2000	207	200	7	3.4%	4.4%
2001	208	201	7	3.4%	5.0%
2002	215	205	10	4.7%	6.3%
2003	230	221	9	3.9%	6.7%
2004	239	229	10	4.2%	6.0%
2005	249	242	7	2.8%	5.5%
2006	244	237	7	2.9%	5.0%
2007	236	229	7	3.0%	4.4%
2008	238	230	8	3.4%	4.9%
2009	236	222	14	5.9%	7.5%

2010	220	205	15	6.8%	8.2%
2011	239	223	16	6.7%	8.0%
2012	253	240	13	5.1%	6.7%
2013	296	284	12	4.1%	6.3%
2014	338	328	10	3.0%	5.2%
2015	282	273	9	3.2%	4.5%
2016	217	207	10	4.6%	4.6%
2017	241	233	8	3.3%	4.3%
2018	246	237	9	3.7%	3.9%
2019	231	223	8	3.5%	3.5%

2020	184	174	10	5.4%	7.6%
2021	186	175	11	5.9%	5.6%
2022	147	138	9	6.1%	3.9%
2023	127	118	9	7.1%	3.9%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	93
Median Value	n/a

Occupied	38	40.9%
Vacant	55	59.1%

Owned	6	15.8%
Rented	32	84.2%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	85	91.4%
Detached	85	91.4%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	8	8.6%

Kenedy County, TX

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Kenedy County, TX

2022 Housing Data for Kenedy County, TX

2022 Income & Employment Data for Kenedy County, TX

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Kenedy County, TX

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Kenedy County, TX

Historical Labor Force Data for Kenedy County, TX