Kennedale is a medium-sized city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 10,052 people and two associated neighborhoods, Kennedale is the 276th largest community in Texas. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Kennedale, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Kennedale, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Kennedale’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Kennedale does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $117,853.00.
Kennedale real estate is some of the most expensive in Texas, although Kennedale house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Also of interest is that Kennedale has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 10.07% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
In Kennedale, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.87 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
The percentage of people in Kennedale who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 28.92% of adults in Kennedale have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Kennedale in 2022 was $47,542, which is wealthy relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $190,168 for a family of four.
Kennedale is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Kennedale home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Kennedale residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Kennedale also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 17.60% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Kennedale include English, German, Irish, French, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Kennedale is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Vietnamese.