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Kenedy County, Texas (TX)

County population in 2022: 119 (all rural); it was 414 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 9
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 43
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 56
Renter-occupied apartments: 95 (it was 82 in 2000)
% of renters here:

59%
State:

36%

Land area: 1457 sq. mi.

Water area: 488.8 sq. mi.

Population density: 0 people per square mile   (very low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Kenedy County: -16929.6 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (45.5%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (22.7%), Public administration (15.9%), Manufacturing (11.4%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 85%
  • Government: 15%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 0%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Kenedy County, TX (2022)
    • 11598.3%Hispanic or Latino
    • 10.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 10.9%Asian alone
Median resident age:

40.4 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years
Males: 70  (59.5%)
Females: 49  (40.5%)
Average household size:
Kenedy County:

2.0 people
Texas:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $44,987 ($25,000 in 1999)
This county:

$44,987
Texas:

$72,284

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $-689,506,172
This county $-689506172
State $1117


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $-771,428,571 (it was $53,300 in 2000)
Kenedy $-771,428,571
Texas $275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $-781,642,511 - $-759,117,672

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $69,961
Here:

$69,961
State:

$369,058

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $-663,530,231
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $-683,033,278

Institutionalized population: 0

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 1
  • Burglaries: 3
  • Thefts: 0
  • Auto thefts: 5

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 2
  • Burglaries: 0
  • Thefts: 3
  • Auto thefts: 7
Kenedy County, TX map from a distance

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Kenedy County:  0.4% ($217)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
Distribution of median household income in Kenedy, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Kenedy, TX in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 2.5%
Kenedy County:

2.5%
Texas:

14.0%
(200.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 40.4 years old
(Males: 28.2 years old, Females: 66.8 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kenedy County is $432 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $484 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $692 a month.

Cities in this county include: Sarita.

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Kenedy County: Agua Dulce Windmill (A), Agua Nueva Windmill (B), Avispa Windmill (C), Blanco Windmill (D), Certificad Windmill (E), Chivo Windmill (F), Chocolate Windmill (G), Cograge Windmill (H), El Baño Windmill (I), Gragenitos Windmill (J), La Colcha Windmill (K), La Javalina Windmill (L), Las Burras Windmill (M), Las Coyotas Windmill (N), Las Hormigas Windmill (O), Lindero Windmill (P), Madrigueras Windmill (Q), Mota Chica Windmill (R), Northe Windmill (S), Perdido Windmill (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Longoria Cemetery (1), Old Town Cemetery (2), Pedro Jaramillo Cemetery (3), Perez Cemetery (4), Rancho Nuevo Cemetery (5), La Mesa Cemetery (6), Perez Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Quiteria Lake (A), Burro Lake (B), Cayetano Lake (C), Laguna Salada (D), Mesquite Lake (E), La Redonda Lake (F), La Hedionda Lake (G), Round Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Una de Gato Creek (A), Arroyo Baluarte (B), Laborcitas Creek (C), Cibolo Creek (D), Calosa Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Kenedy County: La Colonia Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Neighboring counties: Lee County, Florida , Okeechobee County, Florida , Pinellas County, Florida , Sarasota County, Florida , Duval County , Starr County , Zapata County .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

8.2%
Texas:

3.5%

Unemployment by year in Kenedy, TX
County total employment by year in Kenedy, TX
County average yearly wages by year in Kenedy, TX

Current college students: 6
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 33.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 8.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 35 (68.8% naturalized citizens)

Kenedy County:

29.6%
Whole state:

17.2%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 02010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 131990 to 1999
  • 131980 to 1989
  • 131970 to 1979
  • 14Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 100.0%

Kenedy County marital status for males Kenedy County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 88
  • Mobile homes: 7

Housing units in Kenedy County with a mortgage: 0 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Here:

-nan(ind)% with mortgage
State:

98.4% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Kenedy County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic1252
Evangelical Protestant--
None291-
Kenedy County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:






Adult diabetes rate:
Kenedy County:

9.5%
Texas:

8.9%

Adult obesity rate:
Kenedy County:

26.9%
State:

26.6%

Agriculture in Kenedy County:

Average size of farms: 16931 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $320,785
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 100.00%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $381,327
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $79,148
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 57.14%
Average age of principal farm operators: 62 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 6.87
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.01%

Tornado activity:

Kenedy County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 38537253.7 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 1/26/1950, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 2 people

Earthquake activity:

Kenedy County-area historical earthquake activity is above Texas state average. It is 54% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/20/2011 at 12:24:41, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 140.2 miles away from Kenedy County center
On 4/9/1993 at 12:29:19, a magnitude 4.3 (4.1 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 136.9 miles away from the county center
On 4/25/2010 at 02:10:42, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 59.0 miles away from the county center
On 3/24/1997 at 22:31:34, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 62.3 miles away from the county center
On 4/14/1995 at 00:32:56, a magnitude 5.7 (5.6 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.7 MW, Depth: 11.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 415.6 miles away from Kenedy County center
On 11/13/2017 at 11:23:01, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 111.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Texas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4485, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Texas Tropical Storm Alex, Incident Period: June 27, 2010 to August 14, 2010, Emergency Declared EM-3313: June 29, 2010, FEMA Id: 3313, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • Texas Hurricane Ike, Incident Period: September 07, 2008 to September 26, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3294: September 10, 2008, FEMA Id: 3294, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Hurricane Gustav, Incident Period: August 27, 2008 to September 07, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3290: August 29, 2008, FEMA Id: 3290, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Hurricane Dolly, Incident Period: July 22, 2008 to August 01, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1780: July 24, 2008, FEMA Id: 1780, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Wildfires, Incident Period: March 14, 2008 to September 01, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3284: March 14, 2008, FEMA Id: 3284, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Texas Hurricane Dean, Incident Period: August 17, 2007 to September 05, 2007, Emergency Declared EM-3277: August 18, 2007, FEMA Id: 3277, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 23, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1606: September 24, 2005, FEMA Id: 1606, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 20, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3261: September 21, 2005, FEMA Id: 3261, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3216: September 02, 2005, FEMA Id: 3216, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • 3 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Kenedy County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 10, Fire: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Manufacturing (10%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
  • Construction (0%)
  • Wholesale trade (0%)
  • Retail trade (0%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Manufacturing (57%)
  • Public administration (43%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
  • Construction (0%)
  • Wholesale trade (0%)
  • Retail trade (0%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (32%)
  • Management occupations (22%)
  • Transportation occupations (22%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Community and social service occupations (2%)
  • Production occupations (2%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (0%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (43%)
  • Production occupations (43%)
  • Management occupations (0%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (0%)
  • Computer and mathematical occupations (0%)
  • Architecture and engineering occupations (0%)
  • Life, physical, and social science occupations (0%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (91%)
  • India (3%)
  • Ireland (0%)
  • Norway (0%)
  • Sweden (0%)
  • United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (0%)
  • England (0%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Kenedy County


  • Irish (2%)
  • Afghan (0%)
  • Albanian (0%)
  • Alsatian (0%)
  • American (0%)
  • Egyptian (0%)
  • Iraqi (0%)

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
4 people in religious group quarters
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $53,738.

10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other counties between 2020 and 2021.1,000 average adjusted gross income)


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other counties in Texas.
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other states.
Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries


10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other counties between 2020 and 2021.1,000 average adjusted gross income)


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other counties in Texas.
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other states.
Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.3

Births per 1000 population in Kenedy County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 6.7

Deaths per 1000 population in Kenedy County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 35.7

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Kenedy County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 26.8%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 16.0%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Kenedy County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Kenedy County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Kenedy County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Kenedy County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Kenedy County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Kenedy County

Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 37 (39%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 59 (0 aged, 0 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 30%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 32%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 480
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 480

Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1

Household type by relationship:

Households: 119
  • Male householders: 27 (0 living alone), Female householders: 12 (0 living alone)
  • 26 spouses (26 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 41 children (41 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 4 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 5

Size of family households: 25 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 11 5-persons.

28 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 women).

13.3% of residents of Kenedy speak English at home.
83.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (48% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 23% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $1,531,000 ($3,762 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $0,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $526,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $385,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $8,000
Federal grants: $321,000
Federal procurement contracts: $166,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $126,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $0,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $0,000
Federal Government insurance: $285,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 38
Here:

91 per 1000 residents
State:

85 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 15
Here:

36 per 1000 residents
State:

35 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +4
Here:

+10 per 1000 residents
State:

+29 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -20
Here -48 per 1000 residents
State +10 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Kenedy County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.09 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

-666666666.0
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.7
State:

4.0

Year house built in Kenedy County, Texas
  • Year house built in Kenedy County, Texas
  • 02020 or later
  • 02010 to 2019
  • 62000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 81970 to 1979
  • 111960 to 1969
  • 431950 to 1959
  • 191940 to 1949
  • 21939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Kenedy County, Texas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Kenedy County, Texas
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Kenedy County, Texas
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 04 rooms
  • 35 rooms
  • 06 rooms
  • 37 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kenedy County, Texas
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kenedy County, Texas
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 94 rooms
  • 235 rooms
  • 06 rooms
  • 07 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Kenedy County, Texas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Kenedy County, Texas
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Kenedy County, Texas
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 62 bedrooms
  • 03 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kenedy County, Texas
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kenedy County, Texas
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 182 bedrooms
  • 153 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Kenedy County, Texas in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Kenedy County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Kenedy County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 01 vehicle
  • 02 vehicles
  • 63 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Kenedy County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Kenedy County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 221 vehicle
  • 92 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 34 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

100.0% of Kenedy County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Texas.

Kenedy County:

100.0%
State average:

85.7%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 80
  • Other state: 2
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 0
  • South: 0
  • West: 2
Year householders moved into unit in Kenedy County, TX
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Kenedy County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 100.0%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 100.0%Electricity
Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Kenedy County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $20,000
  • Charges - Other: $33,000
    Other: $29,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $5,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $56,000
    Police Protection: $54,000
    General - Other: $51,000
    General - Other: $42,000
    Housing and Community Development: $41,000
    Regular Highways: $40,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $36,000
    Police Protection: $31,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $28,000
    Health - Other: $25,000
    Correctional Institutions: $25,000
    Central Staff Services: $20,000
    Central Staff Services: $17,000
    Corrections - Other: $16,000
    Financial Administration: $15,000
    Financial Administration: $12,000
    General Public Buildings: $9,000
    Local Fire Protection: $6,000
    General Public Buildings: $5,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $4,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $3,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,000
    Health - Other: $1,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,000
    Libraries: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $7,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $176,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $156,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,000
  • Miscellaneous - Royalties: $16,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,000
    General Revenue - Other: $2,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,000
    General Revenue - Other: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $11,000
    Regular Highways: $10,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $187,000
    Cash and Securities: $97,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $17,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $40,000
    Other: $15,000
    Highways: $5,000
    General Local Government Support: $5,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,000
    Other: $3,000
    Highways: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $198,000
    Property: $168,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $26,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $13,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $9,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $167,000
    : $47,000

Kenedy County government finances - Revenue in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $20,000
  • Charges - Other: $33,000
    Other: $29,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $5,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $56,000
    Police Protection: $54,000
    General - Other: $51,000
    General - Other: $42,000
    Housing and Community Development: $41,000
    Regular Highways: $40,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $36,000
    Police Protection: $31,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $28,000
    Health - Other: $25,000
    Correctional Institutions: $25,000
    Central Staff Services: $20,000
    Central Staff Services: $17,000
    Corrections - Other: $16,000
    Financial Administration: $15,000
    Financial Administration: $12,000
    General Public Buildings: $9,000
    Local Fire Protection: $6,000
    General Public Buildings: $5,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $4,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $3,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,000
    Health - Other: $1,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,000
    Libraries: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $7,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $176,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $156,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,000
  • Miscellaneous - Royalties: $16,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,000
    General Revenue - Other: $2,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,000
    General Revenue - Other: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $11,000
    Regular Highways: $10,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $187,000
    Cash and Securities: $97,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $17,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $40,000
    Other: $15,000
    Highways: $5,000
    General Local Government Support: $5,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,000
    Other: $3,000
    Highways: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $198,000
    Property: $168,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $26,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $13,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $9,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $167,000
    : $47,000

Kenedy County government finances - Debt in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $20,000
  • Charges - Other: $33,000
    Other: $29,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $5,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $56,000
    Police Protection: $54,000
    General - Other: $51,000
    General - Other: $42,000
    Housing and Community Development: $41,000
    Regular Highways: $40,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $36,000
    Police Protection: $31,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $28,000
    Health - Other: $25,000
    Correctional Institutions: $25,000
    Central Staff Services: $20,000
    Central Staff Services: $17,000
    Corrections - Other: $16,000
    Financial Administration: $15,000
    Financial Administration: $12,000
    General Public Buildings: $9,000
    Local Fire Protection: $6,000
    General Public Buildings: $5,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $4,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $3,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,000
    Health - Other: $1,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,000
    Libraries: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $7,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $176,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $156,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,000
  • Miscellaneous - Royalties: $16,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,000
    General Revenue - Other: $2,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,000
    General Revenue - Other: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $11,000
    Regular Highways: $10,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $187,000
    Cash and Securities: $97,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $17,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $40,000
    Other: $15,000
    Highways: $5,000
    General Local Government Support: $5,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,000
    Other: $3,000
    Highways: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $198,000
    Property: $168,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $26,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $13,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $9,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $167,000
    : $47,000

Kenedy County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $20,000
  • Charges - Other: $33,000
    Other: $29,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $5,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $56,000
    Police Protection: $54,000
    General - Other: $51,000
    General - Other: $42,000
    Housing and Community Development: $41,000
    Regular Highways: $40,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $36,000
    Police Protection: $31,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $28,000
    Health - Other: $25,000
    Correctional Institutions: $25,000
    Central Staff Services: $20,000
    Central Staff Services: $17,000
    Corrections - Other: $16,000
    Financial Administration: $15,000
    Financial Administration: $12,000
    General Public Buildings: $9,000
    Local Fire Protection: $6,000
    General Public Buildings: $5,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $4,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $3,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $3,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,000
    Health - Other: $1,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,000
    Libraries: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $7,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $176,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $156,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,000
  • Miscellaneous - Royalties: $16,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $5,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,000
    General Revenue - Other: $2,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,000
    General Revenue - Other: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $11,000
    Regular Highways: $10,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $187,000
    Cash and Securities: $97,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $17,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $40,000
    Other: $15,000
    Highways: $5,000
    General Local Government Support: $5,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,000
    Other: $3,000
    Highways: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $198,000
    Property: $168,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $26,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $13,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $9,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $167,000
    : $47,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 7
  • Number of aged recipients: 0
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 0
  • Number of recipients under 18: 0
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 0
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 0
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 0
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 2

Kenedy County on our top lists:

  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"