Overview
169
Total Population
30.2
Median age
42.01%
Female population %
138:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
213.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
166
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Kenedy County's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Kenedy County is 30.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Kenedy County's population under 18 was 39.05%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Kenedy County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 28.99% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Kenedy County, 39.05% were under the age of 15, 10.06% aged 15 to 29, 21.89% aged 30 to 64, 24.26% aged 65 to 84, and 4.73% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 27 less females than males in Kenedy County:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 42.01% females and 57.99% males in Kenedy County, TX.
- The Kenedy County, TX gender ratio is 138:100 i.e. 138 men to 100 women (1.380).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 30.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 14.
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Race / Ethnicity
Kenedy County's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Kenedy County population: 84.62% are White, 0.59% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.59% are Asian, 0.59% are some other race and 13.61% are multiracial.
- Kenedy County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
- By ethnicity, 166 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3 (1.78% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Kenedy County is White with a population of 143 (84.62% of the total population).
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Year by year
Kenedy County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 447 in the year 2012
- From 2000 to 2010, Kenedy County's population increased by 2 (0.48%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Kenedy County's population decreased by 66 (15.83%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Kenedy County's population was lowest in year 2021 at 342.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)