Moving to Kennedale, Texas
Population: 5,850. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,547 (+11.9% change)
Males: 2,870 (49.1%), Females: 2,980 (50.9%)
Tarrant County
Zip code: 76060
Demographics
Median resident age: 34.7 years
Median household income: $49,091
Median house value: $101,900
Population by Race
Races in Kennedale:
- White Non-Hispanic (83.8%)
- Hispanic (9.9%)
- Other race (4.3%)
- Black (3.5%)
- Two or more races (2.0%)
- American Indian (1.4%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (17.1%), German (14.8%), English (13.7%), Irish (11.3%), French (3.5%), Scotch-Irish (3.1%).
Land area: 6.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Kennedale
- High school or higher: 81.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
- Unemployed: 5.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Kennedale city
- Never married: 21.8%
- Now married: 57.0%
- Separated: 2.5%
- Widowed: 5.2%
- Divorced: 13.6%
3.1% Foreign born (2.5% Latin America, 0.3% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +1,751 (+42.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Kennedale:
- HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF ARLINGTON (about 7 miles; ARLINGTON, TX)
- MEDICAL CENTER OF ARLINGTON (about 7 miles; ARLINGTON, TX)
- HUGULEY HEALTH SYSTEM (about 9 miles; FORT WORTH, TX)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kennedale:
- FORT WORTH MEACHAM INTL (about 15 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; Abbreviation: FTW)
- FORT WORTH NAS JRB/CARSWELL FIELD (about 17 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; Abbreviation: NFW)
- DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (about 21 miles; DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX; Abbreviation: DFW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Kennedale:
- LUCK FIELD (about 9 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; Abbreviation: F71)
- FORT WORTH SPINKS (about 9 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; Abbreviation: FWS)
- ARLINGTON MUNI (about 10 miles; ARLINGTON, TX; Abbreviation: GKY)
Amtrak station near Kennedale:
- 11 miles: FORT WORTH (1501 JONES ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
College/University in Kennedale:
- TEXAS STATE HORSESHOEING SCHOOL (Location: 603 NEW HOPE RD S; Private, for-profit)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kennedale:
- TEXAS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; FT WORTH, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,403)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON (about 7 miles; ARLINGTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 15,467)
- TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; FT WORTH, TX; Full-time enrollment: 7,032)
- SOUTHWESTERN BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY (about 10 miles; FT WORTH, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,253)
- TARRANT COUNTY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; FT WORTH, TX; Full-time enrollment: 15,454)
- UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS (about 22 miles; IRVING, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,400)
- NORTH LAKE COLLEGE (about 23 miles; IRVING, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,554)
Schools
Public high school in Kennedale:
- KENNEDALE H S (Students: 854; Location: 120 W MANSFIELD HWY; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Kennedale:
- JAMES F DELANEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 520; Location: 120 W MANSFIELD HWY; Grades: PK – 03)
- KENNEDALE J H (Students: 516; Location: 120 W MANSFIELD HWY; Grades: 07 – 08)
- JAMES A ARTHUR MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 399; Location: 120 W MANSFIELD HWY; Grades: 04 – 06)
- KENNEDALE ALTER ED PROG (Location: 120 W MANSFIELD HWY; Grades: 04 – 12)
Libraries
Library in Kennedale:
- THE KENNEDALE LIBRARY (Operating income: $67,612; Location: 201 N NEW HOPE RD; 14,149 books; 679 audio materials; 454 video materials; 14 serial subscriptions)