Kenedy
City in Karnes County, Texas

Kenedy is a city in Karnes County, Texas, with 3,473 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 266 ft (81 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Karnes City, 6.0 miles NW.
- 3,473residents (2020 Census)
- 266 ftelevation · 81 m
- 4.4 sq miland area · 11.4 km²
- 787 / sq mipopulation density
- 78118ZIP code
About Kenedy
Kenedy is a city in Karnes County, Texas, United States, named for Mifflin Kenedy, who bought 400,000 acres (1,600 km2) and wanted to develop a new town that would carry his name. The population was 3,473 at the 2020 census, up from 3,296 at the 2010 census.
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Living in Kenedy
- Median household income
- $61,167
- Median home value
- $140,300
- Median rent
- $1,099/mo
- Median age
- 36.9
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Kenedy had 3,473 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,473 |
|---|---|
| Density | 787 per sq mi (304 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Kenedy at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Karnes County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 3,473 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.41 sq mi (11.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Elevation | 266 ft (81 m) |
| Coordinates | 28.8091° N, 97.8538° W |
| ZIP code | 78118 |
| Official website | kenedytx.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4838860 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Kenedy
- Karnes City6.0 mi NW
- Runge10.0 mi NE
- Tulsita11.7 mi S
- Pettus13.6 mi S
- Pawnee14.5 mi SW
- Falls City15.7 mi NW
- Tuleta16.4 mi S
- Nordheim16.5 mi NE
- Normanna19.9 mi S
- Poth22.8 mi NW
- Yorktown24.3 mi NE
- Beeville28.6 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Kenedy
What county is Kenedy in?
Kenedy is in Karnes County, Texas.
What is the population of Kenedy, TX?
3,473 people lived in Kenedy at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Kenedy, TX?
The ZIP code of Kenedy is 78118.
What is the elevation of Kenedy?
266 feet (81 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Kenedy?
Karnes City (6.0 mi), Runge (10.0 mi), Tulsita (11.7 mi), Pettus (13.6 mi), Pawnee (14.5 mi).
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