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Demographics

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  • Labor Force
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Kendall County QuickFact

  • Approximately 20 miles from San Antonio, the seventh largest city in the nation.

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Demographics

Kendall County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 662.4 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 53.1 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 240.9%. On the 2000 census form, 98.5% of the population reported only one race, with 0.3% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 17.9% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.70 persons compared to an average family size of 3.09 persons.

In 2010 retail trade was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $33,037. Per capita income grew by 37.1% between 1999 and 2009 (adjusted for inflation).

Kendall County is an ideal location for new businesses and existing corporations looking to expand. Kendall County offers a good climate, educated workforce, ideal distance from major metropolitan cities and easy access to financing.

Population

Kendall County’s population growth rate change has increased 146% from 1980 to 2005 compare this to Texas’ growth rate change of 55%.

Labor Force

Boerne's and Kendall County's educational levels are higher than the average for Texas and the entire United States.

Employment Rates

As of end of year 2010 the County of Kendall had an unemployment rate of 5.9%

Top Employers

Currently Boerne Independent School District is the largest employer with approximately 650 employees.

Economy

As of 2009 the median household income in Kendall County is $72,094.

Kendall County has the 4th highest per capita income in the state of Texas at $50,495.

1. Loving County

2. Midland County

3. Hemphill County

4. Kendall County

 

To view more comprehensive details pertaining to Kendall County's demographics, view the following document:

Kendall County Rank in U.S. Demographics Overview 2010

Kendall County Rank in State Demographics Overview 2010

Kendall County in Profile Rank in U.S. 2010

Kendall County in Profile Rank in State 2010

Archived Demographics Overview

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