Kennedale, Texas Population 2024

10,565

Kennedale Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Kennedale was:

  • White: 63.17%
  • Black or African American: 18.96%
  • Two or more races: 8.83%
  • Other race: 4.86%
  • Asian: 4.01%
  • Native American: 0.17%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
6.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,598.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
24.12% (2,053)
The current population of Kennedale, Texas is 10,565 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,512.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,65663.17%
Black or African American1,69818.96%
Two or more races7918.83%
Other race4354.86%
Asian3594.01%
Native American150.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Kennedale Population by Race

Kennedale Population Pyramid 2024

Kennedale Median Age

40.7

Total

39.7

Male

41.9

Female

Kennedale Adults

There are 6,890 adults, (1,345 of whom are seniors) in Kennedale.

Kennedale Age Dependency

61.5

Age Dependency Ratio

24.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Kennedale Sex Ratio

Female4,07745.53%
Male4,87754.47%

Kennedale Population by Age

Kennedale Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,0282.947525
Married1,7583.6893.26.8
Non Family7421.2448.251.8
Female2853.0265.334.7
Male2432.6536.263.8

3.45

Average Family Size

2.94

Average Household Size

75.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Kennedale Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade6319.98%
Associates Degree67710.71%
Bachelors Degree1,32821.01%
Graduate Degree5007.91%
High School Graduate1,47623.35%
Less Than 9th Grade3755.93%
Some College1,33421.1%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Kennedale Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Kennedale Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,8963,3621,124
Black1,0481,013417
Hispanic906595152
2+ Races584490103
Asian27014898
Other Race2521358
Native American15150

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 39.79%.

Kennedale Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$78,185$80,658$77,887
Graduate Degree$113,581$142,609$77,344
High School Graduate$43,750$55,611$23,714
Less Than 9th Grade$36,767$0$28,800
Overall$62,116$71,643$43,558
Some College$52,174$73,077$42,321

$62,116

Average Earnings

$71,643

Average Male

$43,558

Average Female

Kennedale Earnings by Educational Attainment

Kennedale Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Kennedale Language

82.08% of Kennedale residents speak only English, while 17.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 12.09% of the population.

Kennedale Language

Kennedale Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,0163246.46%
Black1,690794.67%
Asian3593610.03%
Multiple78340.51%
Hispanic1,56730.19%

5.01%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.45%

Male Poverty Rate

5.67%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Kennedale

The race most likely to be in poverty in Kennedale is Asian, with 10.03% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Kennedale is Hispanic, with 0.19% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.79%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.88%.

Kennedale Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School7.43%
Some College6.9%
Less Than 9th Grade5.57%
Bachelors or Greater1.31%

Kennedale Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed1.37%
Male Employed0.03%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Kennedale Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Kennedale Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$126,111$151,576
Households$117,853$136,038
Married Families$143,214$-999,999,999
Non Families$47,083$83,629

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Kennedale Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.3%

Male Marriage Rate

55.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Kennedale Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Kennedale Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Kennedale Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Kennedale Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

516

Number of Veterans

452

Male Veterans

64

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam139
Second Gulf War133
First Gulf War111
Korea38
World War II0

Kennedale Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54118
65 to 74117
75+116
55 to 6489
18 to 3476

Kennedale Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2696.06%
Black12811%
2+ Races9214.86%
Hispanic645.97%
Native American15100%
Asian123.9%

Kennedale Veterans by Race

Kennedale Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.23%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.71%

Veteran Disability Rate

Kennedale Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.2%

Labor Force Participation

70.5%

Employment Rate

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

Kennedale Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Kennedale Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Kennedale Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

60.23%

Born in Kennedale

89.74%

Native Born

10.26%

Foreign Born

3.45%

Non Citizen

6.81%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

89.74% of Kennedale residents were born in the United States, with 60.23% having been born in Texas. 3.45% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Kennedale Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202913,1325144.07%
202812,6185134.24%
202712,1055134.43%
202611,5925144.64%
202511,0785134.86%
202410,5655135.1%
202310,0527237.75%
20229,32985710.12%
20218,472-40-0.47%
20208,512-138-1.6%
20198,6501882.22%
20188,4621521.83%
20178,3104145.24%
20167,8961852.4%
20157,7113164.27%
20147,3951512.08%
20137,2441922.72%
20127,0521552.25%
20116,8971051.55%
20106,79200%
20005,8501,75442.82%
19904,0961,50257.9%
19802,594-482-15.67%
19703,076-10,056-76.58%

Kennedale Population by Year