Kenedy County, TX Population

The population of Kenedy County is 169, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
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

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.
The graph shows Kenedy County's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
Kenedy County, TX population by age group. The largest age group was 0-4 years with a poulation of 44 (26.04% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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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.
The grouped bar chart shows Kenedy County, TX population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 0-4 years (30) | Female # 0-4 years (14). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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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).
The bar chart shows Kenedy County, TX population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
Kenedy County, TX population by race. The largest racial group in Kenedy County is White with a population of 143 (84.62% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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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.
The graph shows Kenedy County's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Kenedy County's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 358. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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