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Kendall County

Texas · 53,289 residents (2025 est.) · 662.454 sq mi
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#37Fastest growingof 3,135+20.3%#42Lowest poverty rateof 3,1445.0%#69Highest median household incomeof 3,143$114,962#97Most work-from-homeof 3,14421.6%
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Kendall County is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $114,962. The county has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 24,824 residents. 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $512,700. Poverty is rare here, at 5.0% of residents. It ranks in the top 1% of US counties for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
49% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 112%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
48,567
+105%since 2000
from 23,743 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
73 / sq mi
+55%since 2009
from 47 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
43.2
+10%since 2000
from 39.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:53,289 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
11K21K32K42K52K1990201020202024Kendall County
202449K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.6%(2,257)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.6%(3,227)
US avg: 6%
10 to 146.5%(3,176)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 196.6%(3,200)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.5%(2,678)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 349.5%(4,638)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4413.1%(6,386)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.2%(6,406)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6413.8%(6,710)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7411.9%(5,784)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 846.1%(2,949)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.4%(1,156)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$114,962
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,521 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$58,970
+140%since 2000
from $24,619 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
65.3%
+18.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.0%
−5.5 ptssince 2000
from 10.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.491
+3%since 2010
from 0.477 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade12.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services10.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Information8.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration7%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade6%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.9%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$512,700
+112%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $132,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,606
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $659 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
79.5%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 79.5% in 2000
20.5% rent
Vacancy rate
7.7%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.7%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.5
+34%since 2009
from 3.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
91
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic80.5%(19,104)
Black0.3%(63)
Hispanic / Latino17.9%(4,248)
Asian0.2%(52)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic69.2%(33,597)
Black0.9%(426)
Hispanic / Latino24.4%(11,835)
Asian1.6%(800)
Other3.9%(1,909)
Diversity Score
58
+29%since 2009
from 45 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Segregation Score
18
−16%since 2020
from 22 in 2020
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican19.7%(9,584)
Spaniard0.9%(435)
Puerto Rican0.5%(259)
Honduran0.4%(185)
Chilean0.4%(170)
Cuban0.3%(140)
Salvadoran0.2%(116)
Colombian0.1%(68)
Guatemalan0.1%(59)
Uruguayan0.1%(26)
+ 4 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Asian Indian1.1%(516)
Filipino0.4%(193)
Chinese0.1%(40)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German19%(9,216)
English16%(7,757)
Irish9.9%(4,787)
American5%(2,449)
Italian3.2%(1,575)
Scottish3.1%(1,482)
Polish2.8%(1,365)
French2.4%(1,154)
Scotch-Irish1.5%(726)
Czech1.5%(715)
Swedish1%(489)
Dutch1%(474)
+ 28 more ancestry groups with data
Portuguese0.9%(419)
Welsh0.8%(394)
British0.8%(369)
Swiss0.6%(277)
Norwegian0.5%(224)
Danish0.4%(176)
Hungarian0.3%(149)
Finnish0.3%(138)
Belgian0.2%(116)
Ukrainian0.2%(115)
Russian0.2%(108)
Arab0.2%(91)
West Indian0.2%(85)
Jordanian0.1%(65)
Lithuanian0.1%(40)
Greek0.1%(39)
Serbian0%(23)
Canadian0%(17)
Latvian0%(17)
Romanian0%(17)
Lebanese0%(16)
Nigerian0%(11)
Egyptian0%(10)
Turkish0%(9)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
48.9%
+17.5 ptssince 2000
from 31.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.7%
+9.3 ptssince 2000
from 85.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
16.9%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 10.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.6 min
+33%since 2000
from 21.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.9%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 75.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.6%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
21.6%
+13.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2011
from 4.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.7%
−3.8 ptssince 2011
from 63.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
50.5%
−15.5 ptssince 2009
from 66.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Female
51.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Foreign born
6.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.0%
−39.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2012
from 11.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.8%
−75.1 ptssince 2013
from 85.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.1%
+11.5 ptssince 2017
from 82.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
85.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2016
from 86.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
12.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2016
from 12.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married26.2%(5,110)
Married62.2%(12,148)
Widowed2.2%(432)
Divorced9.4%(1,844)
Women 15+
Never married21.4%(4,356)
Married57.3%(11,681)
Widowed8.6%(1,750)
Divorced12.7%(2,586)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kendall County, Texas?

Kendall County, Texas has about 48,567 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kendall County, Texas?

The typical household in Kendall County, Texas earns about $114,962 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kendall County, Texas expensive?

In Kendall County, Texas, the median home is worth about $512,700, and the typical rent is about $1,606 a month.

How educated are people in Kendall County, Texas?

About 48.9% of adults age 25 and over in Kendall County, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kendall County, Texas?

About 5.0% of people in Kendall County, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kendall County, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Kendall County, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 33,978 residents, a change of about 233 percent over that period.

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9 census tracts
Census Tract 9704.06Census Tract 9705Census Tract 9703.01Census Tract 9704.04Census Tract 9704.03Census Tract 9703.02Census Tract 9701.02Census Tract 9704.05Census Tract 9701.01
6 ZIP codes
ZIP 78006ZIP 78015ZIP 78013ZIP 78004ZIP 78027ZIP 78074
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