Overview
8,342
Total Population
43.9
Median age
49.03%
Female population %
104:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
50.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1,555
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Kennedale's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Kennedale is 43.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Kennedale's population under 18 was 20.80%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Kennedale's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.84% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Kennedale, 17.87% were under the age of 15, 19.23% aged 15 to 29, 47.06% aged 30 to 64, 14.59% aged 65 to 84, and 1.25% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 162 less females than males in Kennedale:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.03% females and 50.97% males in Kennedale, TX.
- The Kennedale, TX gender ratio is 104:100 i.e. 104 men to 100 women (1.040).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 399.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 391.
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Race / Ethnicity
Kennedale's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Kennedale population: 71% are White, 15.06% are Black or African American, 6.25% are Asian, 4.14% are some other race and 3.56% are multiracial.
- Kennedale's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 1,555 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6,787 (81.36% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Kennedale is White with a population of 5,923 (71% of the total population).
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Year by year
Kennedale's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 9,329 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Kennedale's population increased by 866 (14.61%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Kennedale's population increased by 1,717 (25.28%), 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, Kennedale's population was lowest in year 2000 at 5,926.
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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)