Overview
3,626
Total Population
30.0
Median age
48.29%
Female population %
107.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
86.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
3,091
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Kenedy's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Kenedy is 30.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Kenedy's population under 18 was 36.35%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Kenedy's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.85% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Kenedy, 29.62% were under the age of 15, 20.38% aged 15 to 29, 33.15% aged 30 to 64, 14.64% aged 65 to 84, and 2.21% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 124 less females than males in Kenedy:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.29% females and 51.71% males in Kenedy, TX.
- The Kenedy, TX gender ratio is 107.1:100 i.e. 107.1 men to 100 women (1.071).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 372.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 228.
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Race / Ethnicity
Kenedy's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Kenedy population: 85.63% are White, 2.26% are Black or African American, 0.08% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.04% are Asian, 2.34% are some other race and 7.64% are multiracial.
- Kenedy's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 3,091 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 535 (14.75% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Kenedy is White with a population of 3,105 (85.63% of the total population).
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Year by year
Kenedy's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 3,489 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Kenedy's population decreased by 61 (1.81%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Kenedy's population increased by 178 (5.38%), 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's population was lowest in year 2009 at 3,211.
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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)