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Population (year 2000): 1,133. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,258 (+11.0% change)
Males: 504 (44.5%), Females: 629 (55.5%)
Kaufman County
Zip code:
75143
Median resident age: 37.8 years
Median household income: $34,191 (year 2000)
Median house value: $56,800 (year 2000)
Races in Kemp:
- White Non-Hispanic (85.0%)
- Black (8.6%)
- Hispanic (5.4%)
- Other race (1.1%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (22.6%), Irish
(11.7%), English (9.3%), German (8.8%), Scotch-Irish (3.4%),
Dutch (2.4%).
Elevation: 383 feet
Land area: 1.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Kemp
- High school or higher: 67.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
- Unemployed: 5.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 38.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Kemp town
- Never married: 18.3%
- Now married: 52.5%
- Separated: 2.6%
- Widowed: 14.6%
- Divorced: 12.0%
2.0% Foreign born (1.1% Latin America, 0.5%
North America).
Population change in the 1990s: -63 (-5.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Kemp:
- PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL OF KAUFMAN (about 11 miles;
KAUFMAN, TX)
- MEDICAL CENTER AT TERRELL (about 22 miles; TERRELL,
TX)
- TERRELL STATE HOSP (about 22 miles; TERRELL, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Kemp:
- DALLAS LOVE FIELD (about 52 miles; DALLAS, TX; ID:
DAL)
- TYLER POUNDS RGNL (about 58 miles; TYLER, TX; ID:
TYR)
- DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (about 64 miles;
DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX; ID: DFW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Kemp:
- HALL (about 5 miles; KAUFMAN, TX; ID: K00)
- TERRELL MUNI (about 19 miles; TERRELL, TX; ID: TRL)
- WILLS POINT MUNI (about 24 miles; WILLS POINT, TX;
ID: 76F)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Kemp:
- NAVARRO COLLEGE (about 29 miles; CORSICANA, TX;
Full-time enrollment: 2,842)
- TRINITY VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles;
ATHENS, TX; FT enrollment: 2,858)
- EASTFIELD COLLEGE (about 39 miles; MESQUITE, TX; FT
enrollment: 4,457)
- SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles;
DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 8,231)
- EL CENTRO COLLEGE (about 47 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,359)
- RICHLAND COLLEGE (about 49 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT
enrollment: 7,352)
- MOUNTAIN VIEW COLLEGE (about 50 miles; DALLAS, TX;
FT enrollment: 3,029)
Public high school in Kemp:
- KEMP HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 512; Location: #1
YELLOW JACKET DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Kemp:
- KEMP PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 480; Location:
202 W 17TH ST; Grades: PK - 03)
- KEMP INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 445;
Location: 202 W 17TH ST; Grades: PK - 06)
- KEMP JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 271;
Location: 202 W 17TH ST; Grades: 07 - 08)
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