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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Kennedale

Texas · 4,096 residents · 6.61 sq mi
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Kennedale is a city of 4,096 people in Texas. About 10% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The population has fallen 30% since 2000. The poverty rate is 7.9%, under the national 13.2%. The typical home is worth $73,700. Households earn $29,221 at the median, near the US median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

4,096
−30%vs 2000
vs 5,850 in 2000
1990 – 2025
30.5
−12%vs 2000
vs 34.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
6.61 sq mi
Population, 19902024
4K5K7K8K10K19902000201020202024Kennedale
20249K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.8%(361)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 98.2%(335)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.4%(344)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.4%(261)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.2%(293)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3420.1%(824)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4416.5%(674)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.9%(446)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 645.6%(231)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 744.8%(198)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 842.6%(107)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.5%(22)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$29,221
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $49,091 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$13,082
−46%vs 2000
vs $24,323 in 2000
US average: $14,340
7.9%
+1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$73,700
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $94,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$510
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $648 in 2000
US average: $450
64.7%
−1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 66.5% in 2000
35.3% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.8%(4,901)
Black3.3%(194)
Hispanic / Latino9.9%(580)
Asian1%(56)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(3,777)
Black3.2%(132)
Hispanic / Latino7%(288)
Asian0.8%(31)
Other3.8%(156)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican18.5%(1,747)
Salvadoran0.9%(81)
Honduran0.6%(58)
Costa Rican0.6%(55)
Puerto Rican0.3%(29)
Asian origin
Vietnamese2.8%(263)
Pakistani0.8%(71)
Asian Indian0.7%(63)
Filipino0.1%(12)
Ancestry
German9.2%(870)
Irish8.2%(778)
French8.2%(774)
English7.5%(709)
American3.9%(366)
Italian2.9%(273)
Welsh1.2%(114)
Scottish1%(99)
West Indian0.7%(70)
Jamaican0.7%(70)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(58)
+ 12 more ancestry groups with data
Ukrainian0.4%(40)
Norwegian0.3%(31)
Dutch0.3%(26)
Hungarian0.3%(26)
Danish0.3%(25)
Iranian0.2%(15)
Swedish0.2%(15)
Greek0.1%(12)
Russian0.1%(9)
British0.1%(6)
Polish0%(4)
Section 05

Education

10.0%
−6.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
73.1%
−7.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.6%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.2 min
+22%vs 2000
vs 19.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married29%(1,147)
Married52.3%(2,070)
Widowed4.8%(190)
Divorced13.9%(549)
Women 15+
Never married22.5%(790)
Married57.5%(2,019)
Widowed7%(247)
Divorced13%(458)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

19.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2013
from 15.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
57.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 57.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
13.9%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
9.1%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 13.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
66.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 68.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
21.2%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 28.4% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)30.2%(152)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)26.2%(132)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era29.6%(149)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4.2%(21)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 504 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kennedale, Texas?

Kennedale, Texas has about 4,096 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Kennedale, Texas?

The typical household in Kennedale, Texas earns about $29,221 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kennedale, Texas expensive?

In Kennedale, Texas, the median home is worth about $73,700, and the typical rent is about $510 a month.

How educated are people in Kennedale, Texas?

About 10.0% of adults age 25 and over in Kennedale, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kennedale, Texas?

About 7.9% of people in Kennedale, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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