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Population (year 2000): 3,487. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,408 (-2.3% change)
Males: 1,620 (46.5%), Females: 1,867 (53.5%)
Karnes County
Zip code:
78119
Median resident age: 35.8 years
Median household income: $24,647 (year 2000)
Median house value: $40,100 (year 2000)
Races in Kenedy:
- Hispanic (64.9%)
- White Non-Hispanic (30.8%)
- Other race (20.7%)
- Black (3.2%)
- Two or more races (2.1%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
- Asian Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (9.0%), United States (4.3%),
Irish (3.1%), Polish (2.9%), English (2.3%), Czech (1.7%).
Elevation: 270 feet
Land area: 3.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Kenedy
- High school or higher: 56.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
- Unemployed: 9.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Kenedy city
- Never married: 25.3%
- Now married: 51.4%
- Separated: 2.7%
- Widowed: 9.7%
- Divorced: 10.8%
2.5% Foreign born (2.1% Latin America, 0.3%
Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: -416 (-10.7%).
Hospital/medical center in Kenedy:
- OTTO KAISER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (3349 S HIGHWAY
181)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Kenedy:
- CHRISTUS SPOHN HOSPITAL BEEVILLE (about 28 miles;
BEEVILLE, TX)
- WILSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 33 miles;
FLORESVILLE, TX)
- CUERO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 44 miles; CUERO, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Kenedy:
- LACKLAND AFB (KELLY FLD ANNEX) (about 64 miles; SAN
ANTONIO, TX; ID: SKF)
- VICTORIA REGIONAL (about 65 miles; VICTORIA, TX; ID:
VCT)
- SAN ANTONIO INTL (about 66 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX;
ID: SAT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Kenedy:
- KARNES COUNTY (about 1 miles; KENEDY, TX; ID: 2R9)
- GOLIAD COUNTY INDUSTRIAL AIRPARK (about 23 miles;
BERCLAIR, TX; ID: 7T3)
- BEEVILLE MUNI (about 33 miles; BEEVILLE, TX; ID:
3R0)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Kenedy:
- COASTAL BEND COLLEGE (about 28 miles; BEEVILLE, TX;
Full-time enrollment: 2,150)
- ST PHILIPS COLLEGE (about 60 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX;
FT enrollment: 4,778)
- VICTORIA COLLEGE (about 60 miles; VICTORIA, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,511)
- PALO ALTO COLLEGE (about 60 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX;
FT enrollment: 3,623)
- UNIVERSITY OF THE INCARNATE WORD (about 63 miles;
SAN ANTONIO, TX; FT enrollment: 2,734)
- OUR LADY OF THE LAKE UNIVERSITY-SAN ANTONIO (about
63 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; FT enrollment: 2,312)
- SAN ANTONIO COLLEGE (about 64 miles; SAN ANTONIO,
TX; FT enrollment: 11,226)
Public high schools in Kenedy:
- KENEDY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 265; Location:
401 F M 719; Grades: 09 - 12)
- KARNES COUNTY ACADEMY (Students: 31;
Location: 125 W MAIN ST; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Kenedy:
- KENEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 379;
Location: 401 F M 719; Grades: PK - 05)
- KENEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 183;
Location: 401 F M 719; Grades: 06 - 08)
Library in Kenedy:
- KENEDY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$54,857; Location: 303 W MAIN ST; 19,910 books; 401
audio materials; 565 video materials; 49 serial
subscriptions)
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