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Kennedale

Texas · 6,763 residents · 6.609 sq mi
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Kennedale has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $50,979. Population has grown 16% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $144,300.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,763
+16%since 2000
from 5,850 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,023 / sq mi
+16%since 2000
from 885 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.7
+12%since 2000
from 34.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,979
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,091 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,066
+7%since 2000
from $24,323 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
34.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 37.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.9%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.449
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade14.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services6.4%
US avg: 7%
Professional, scientific, technical5.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration4.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing3.3%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services2%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$144,300
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $94,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$928
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $648 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
51.2%
−15.3 ptssince 2000
from 66.5% in 2000
27.7% rent
Vacancy rate
10.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
20.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.8
+46%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.8%(4,901)
Black3.3%(194)
Hispanic / Latino9.9%(580)
Asian1%(56)
Other0%
Diversity Score32.1%(1,881)
2010
White, non-Hispanic73.6%(4,975)
Black7.1%(481)
Hispanic / Latino13.4%(905)
Asian3.5%(239)
Other3.7%(253)
Diversity Score56%(3,787)
Diversity Score
56
+74%since 2000
from 32 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 16.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 81.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.9 min
+20%since 2000
from 19.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.4%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 85.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
34.3%
−24.6 ptssince 2009
from 58.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Female
49.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Foreign born
5.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.3%
−40.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kennedale, Texas?

Kennedale, Texas has about 6,763 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kennedale, Texas?

The typical household in Kennedale, Texas earns about $50,979 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 $144,300, and the typical rent is about $928 a month.

How educated are people in Kennedale, Texas?

About 19.1% 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 12.9% of people in Kennedale, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kennedale, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Kennedale, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,667 residents, a change of about 65 percent over that period.

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