Kendleton, Texas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 466. Estimated population in July 2024: 522 (+12.0% change)
Males: 204 (43.8%), Females: 262 (56.2%)

Fort Bend County

Zip code: 77451

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.9 years
Median household income: $21,563
Median house value: $41,000

Population by Race

Races in Kendleton:

• Black (79.0%)
• Hispanic (15.2%)
• White Non-Hispanic (5.6%)
• Other race (5.2%)
• Two or more races (3.2%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (1.3%).

Elevation: 94 feet

Land area: 1.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Kendleton

• High school or higher: 64.6%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
• Unemployed: 7.5%
• Mean travel time to work: 35.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kendleton city

• Never married: 23.3%
• Now married: 44.2%
• Separated: 7.2%
• Widowed: 15.0%
• Divorced: 10.2%

3.0% Foreign born (2.6% Latin America, 0.4% Africa).

Population change in the 1990s: -37 (-7.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Kendleton:

• GULF COAST MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; WHARTON, TX)
• POLLY RYON HOSP AUTHORITY (about 20 miles; RICHMOND, TX)
• RICE MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; EAGLE LAKE, TX)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kendleton:

• BRAZORIA COUNTY (about 45 miles; ANGLETON/LAKE JACKSON, TX; Abbreviation: LBX)
• WILLIAM P HOBBY (about 53 miles; HOUSTON, TX; Abbreviation: HOU)
• GEORGE BUSH INTERCONTINENTAL ARPT/HOUSTON (about 59 miles; HOUSTON, TX; Abbreviation: IAH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Kendleton:

• WARD AIRPARK (about 6 miles; BEASLEY, TX; Abbreviation: 5T0)
• HAPPY LANDINGS (about 11 miles; HOUSTON, TX; Abbreviation: 2H5)
• LACKEY AVIATION (about 14 miles; WHARTON, TX; Abbreviation: 94R)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Kendleton:

• BAY RIDGE CHRISTIAN COLLEGE (Location: 3626 FM 2919; Private, not-for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kendleton:

• WHARTON COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 12 miles; WHARTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,124)
• HOUSTON BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; HOUSTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,273)
• PRAIRIE VIEW A & M UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; PRAIRIE VIEW, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,823)
• RICE UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; HOUSTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,158)
• UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS (about 47 miles; HOUSTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,541)
• HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM (about 48 miles; HOUSTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 21,140)
• THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 48 miles; HOUSTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,595)

Public primary/middle school in Kendleton:

• POWELL POINT EL (Students: 105; Location: 2601 F M 2919; Grades: PK – 06)