Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 25.8% | | Whole state: | 15.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 10.9% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kenedy, TX
107 people in nursing homes
Kenedy compared to Texas state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Kenedy (2009 data):
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Kenedy Branch at 331 North Sunset Strip Street, branch established on 1988-11-14. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- Texas Champion Bank: First-Nichols National Bank/Branch at 113 South Sunset Strip, branch established on 1906-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $311.9 mil, Deposits: $237.8 mil, headquarters in Alice, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Mesquite Financial Services, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Karnes County Texas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (60%)
- Electricity (37%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Religion statistics for Kenedy
| Name | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Methodist Church | Other religions |
| Adherents | 63.4% | 21.6% | 7.4% | 3.8% | 3.8% |
| Congregations | 21.9% | 28.1% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 25.0% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $735 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 10 | $7,687 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $3,762 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 8 | $16,128 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $5,013 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 32 | $1,351 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $3,024 |
| Sewerage |
4 | $9,184 | $27,552 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
3 | $3,619 | $14,476 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
9 | $15,192 | $20,256 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $882 |
| Totals for Government |
16 | $27,995 | $20,996 | 59 | $38,582 |
Kenedy government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $763,000
Solid Waste Management: $381,000
All Other: $41,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $53,000
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $554,000
General - Other: $341,000
Water Utilities: $317,000
Police Protection: $313,000
Solid Waste Management: $237,000
Financial Administration: $210,000
Regular Highways: $150,000
Parks & Recreation: $71,000
Fire Protection: $43,000
Health Services - Other: $33,000
Libraries: $10,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $68,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,275,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $960,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $920,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,205,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $70,000
Other, NEC: $40,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $116,000
Interest Earnings: $27,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $202,000
Fire Protection: $31,000
Police Protection: $2,000
Health - Other: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $909,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $878,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $40,000
Beginning: $40,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $66,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $244,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $308,000
Public Utilities: $212,000
Property: $149,000
Other Selective Sales: $26,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $588,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $73,000
6.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,723 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.31% | | Texas average: | 8.37% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.14% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,662 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.14% | | Texas average: | 7.44% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Kenedy:
- KAML (990 AM; 0 kW; KENEDY-KARNES CITY, TX; Owner: SIGA BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
- KSAH (720 AM; 10 kW; UNIVERSAL CITY, TX; Owner: KSAH LICENSING, INC.)
- KENS (1160 AM; 25 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
- KSLR (630 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF TEXAS, INC.)
- KDRY (1100 AM; 11 kW; ALAMO HEIGHTS, TX; Owner: KDRY RADIO, INC.)
- KTSA (550 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF SAN ANTONIO)
- KONO (860 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KTMR (1130 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EDNA, TX; Owner: SIGA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Kenedy:
- KTNR (92.1 FM; KENEDY, TX; Owner: GOOD NEWS BROADCASTING OF TEXAS)
- KEMA (94.5 FM; THREE RIVERS, TX; Owner: ROY E. HENDERSON)
- KXTN-FM (107.5 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
- KROM (92.9 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
- KSMG (105.3 FM; SEGUIN, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KISS-FM (99.5 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KBBT (98.5 FM; SCHERTZ, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
- KRXB (107.1 FM; BEEVILLE, TX; Owner: SHAFFER COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
- KTKO (105.7 FM; BEEVILLE, TX; Owner: TEXAS GULFWEST COMMUNICATIONS)
TV broadcast stations around Kenedy:
- K45DX (Channel 45; FLORESVILLE, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA PARTNERSHIP OF FLORESVILLE)
- KENS-TV (Channel 5; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
- WOAI-TV (Channel 4; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KVDA (Channel 60; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
- KABB (Channel 29; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KABB LICENSEE, LLC)
- KSAT-TV (Channel 12; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, SAN ANTONIO, LP)
- KWEX-TV (Channel 41; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KWEX LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
- KSAA-LP (Channel 28; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- KHCE (Channel 23; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: SAN ANTONIO COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
- KXTM-LP (Channel 21; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: HUMBERTO LOPEZ)
- KAVU-TV (Channel 25; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
- KFTO-CA (Channel 67; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA PARTNERSHIP OF SAN ANTONIO)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Kenedy, Texas:
- Fatal accident count: 16
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 22
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 16
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 42
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Texas average:
- Fatal accident count: 164
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 248
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 46
- Fatalities: 181
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 430
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 23
See more detailed statistics of Kenedy fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Kenedy)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5- Fm632 East Of Us Hwy 181s, Type: Tank, Structure height: 59 m, Overall height: 65 m, Call Sign: WNZB247
Assigned Frequencies : 155.302 MHz Grant Date: 05/14/2002, Expiration Date: 05/14/2012
Registrant: S & P Communications, 6712 Randolph Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78233, Phone: (210) 656-5073, Fax: (210) 656-5182, Email:
- 328 W Main St, Call Sign: KXH476
Assigned Frequencies : 158.130 MHz, 158.190 MHz Grant Date: 05/03/2000, Expiration Date: 05/14/2005, Cancelation Date: 02/28/2005
Registrant: Centerpoint Energy Entex, Houston, TX 77252, Phone: (713) 207-4658 - Plant D Kenedy Water Tower, Call Sign: WGG322, Licensee ID: L00082271
Assigned Frequencies : 173.287 MHz Grant Date: 10/22/2005, Expiration Date: 11/23/2015
Registrant: El Oso Water Supply Corporation, Karnes City, TX 78118, Phone: (830) 583-3543, Fax: (830) 583-3550, Email:
- Lat: 28.804167 Lon: -97.853611, Call Sign: WQBS952
Assigned Frequencies : 451.187 MHz Grant Date: 12/08/2004, Expiration Date: 12/08/2014, Certifier: Nancy Kinkler
Registrant: Industrial Communications, 1019 East Euclid Street, San Antonio, TX 78212, Phone: (210) 226-3682, Fax: (210) 226-4072 - 110 N Sunset Strip St, Call Sign: WQGZ284
464.362 MHz, 464.187 MHz, 464.387 MHz, 469.062 MHz, 469.262 MHz, 469.012 MHz, 469.212 MHz, 469.037 MHz, 469.237 MHz, 464.012 MHz... (+21 more) Grant Date: 05/31/2007, Expiration Date: 05/31/2017, Certifier: John W Trask
Registrant: Panasonic System Solutions Company, 1707 N. Randall Rd, E1-D9, Elgin, IL 60123-7847, Phone: (847) 468-5318, Fax: (847) 574-7614, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2- KENEDY SOUTH, .38 Mi W Of Inters H239 & Cr330, Type: Pole, Structure height: 122.2 m, Overall height: 124.7 m, Call Sign: WMM847
Assigned Frequencies : 6197.24 MHz Grant Date: 08/29/2000, Expiration Date: 08/01/2010
Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (972) 733-2025, Fax: (972) 733-8317, Email:
- KENEDY, 5556 Cr 152 (Green-Kenedy-35179), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.7 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: WQJQ556, Licensee ID: L01197012
Assigned Frequencies : 5945.20 MHz, 6345.49 MHz Grant Date: 11/25/2008, Expiration Date: 11/25/2018, Certifier: John Curtis
Registrant: Stelera Wireless, LLC, 525 Central Park Dr, Suite 550, Oklahoma City, OK 73105, Phone: (405) 751-3525, Fax: (405) 751-3979, Email:
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1- 10 Miles Se Of Kenedy, Call Sign: KFL912
Assigned Frequencies : 152.030 MHz, 152.030 MHz Grant Date: 04/19/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009
Registrant: Dettra Communications, Inc, Washington, DC 20036-8864, Phone: (202) 965-4664
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2- Kenedy Karnes County Airport, Type: Building, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: KHC8, Licensee ID: L00005267
Assigned Frequencies : 123.000 MHz Grant Date: 01/06/2000, Expiration Date: 12/21/2004, Cancelation Date: 02/26/2005
Registrant: Stetson Aviation Inc, 1 Airport Rd, Kennedy, TX 78119 - Karnes County Airport, Type: Building, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: WQFN809
Assigned Frequencies : 123.000 MHz Grant Date: 08/28/2006, Expiration Date: 08/28/2016, Certifier: Ronald R Hyde
Registrant: Stetson Aviation, Inc., No. 1 Airport Road, Kenedy, TX 78119, Phone: (830) 583-9884, Fax: (830) 583-9749, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Kenedy)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4- Aircraft: STINSON SR-9C (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 123 mph), Engine: LYCOMING R680 (215 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 17195 , Serial Number: 5300, Year manufactured: 1937, Airworthiness Date: 08/12/1968
Registrant (Partnership): Robert H Ii Card, 2403 County Road 126, Kenedy, TX 78119, Other Owners: Ronald B Card - Aircraft: AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC A-1B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O-360-A1P (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 719MA , Serial Number: 2375, Year manufactured: 2006, Airworthiness Date: 11/07/2006
Registrant (Individual): Ronald R Hyde, Po Box 569, Kenedy, TX 78119 - Aircraft: CESSNA 210A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 141 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9450X , Serial Number: 21057750, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 02/11/1961
Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Po Box 1787, Kenedy, TX 78119 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-160 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9706D , Serial Number: 22-6618, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 01/29/1959
Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, None, Kenedy, TX 78119
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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