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ZIP Code 78119
Kenedy, TX, Karnes County
Population
7,270
Land area
328.8sq mi
People per sq mi
22
City
Kenedy
ZIP 78119 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 78119 at a glance
- ZIP 78119 (Kenedy) is 81% less dense than Texas as a whole.
- The median household income is $62,738, 20% below the Texas median of $78,476.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $147,000 (48% below Texas) and median rent is $1,177 a month.
Local data for ZIP 78119
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 78119, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$62,738
Poverty rate
15.3%
Median home value
$147,000
Median rent
$1,177/mo
Homeownership
51.0%
Bachelor's or higher
9.6%
Median age
40.2
Average commute
20.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
162
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
3,009
$234M annual payroll
PPP loans
$7M
142 loans
Campaign donations
$38.3K
1% D, 43% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 78119, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
240
Countywide, mostly flash flood
Flood insurance policies
28
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
96° / 43°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 78119, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.4%
U.S. 33.3% +6.1 pts
Diabetes
15.8%
U.S. 12.1% +3.7 pts
Smoking
16.0%
U.S. 12.8% +3.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
28.9%
U.S. 11.1% +17.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 78119?
- ZIP code 78119 is in Kenedy, TX (Karnes County).
- What county is ZIP code 78119 in?
- ZIP code 78119 is mostly in Karnes County, Texas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 78119?
- About 7,270 people live in the 78119 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.