Kemah, TX Demographics
What is the population of Kemah?
There are 1,952 residents in Kemah, with a median age of 38. Of this, 49.39% are males and 50.61% are females. US-born citizens make up 79.71% of the resident pool in Kemah, while non-US-born citizens account for 11.99%. Additionally, 8.3% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 1,585 people in Kemah currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 1,952 | 0.4% |
| Male Population | 964 | -2.2% |
| Female Population | 988 | 3.0% |
Male Population 49.39%
Female Population 50.61%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 38 | -8.4% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 1,556 | -3.5% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 234 | 18.8% |
| Not Citizen | 162 | 20.0% |
Citizen U.S. Born 79.71%
Citizen not U.S. Born 11.99%
Not Citizen 8.3%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 2 | -90.9% |
| Moved from Same County | 151 | -1.3% |
| Moved from Same State | 167 | -13.9% |
| Moved from Different State | 27 | -25.0% |
| Same House as Last Year | 1,585 | 3.9% |
Moved from Abroad 0.1%
Moved from Same County 7.82%
Moved from Same State 8.64%
Moved from Different State 1.4%
Same House as Last Year 82.04%
What are the employment statistics in Kemah?
White-collar workers make up 79.6% of the working population in Kemah, while blue-collar employees account for 20.4%. There are also 292 entrepreneurs in Kemah (13.98% of the workforce); 1,458 workers employed in private companies (69.83%); and 304 people working in governmental institutions (14.56%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 1,662 | 101.7% |
| Blue Collar | 426 | 103.8% |
White Collar 79.6%
Blue Collar 20.4%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 292 | 66.9% |
| Private Companies | 1,458 | 118.9% |
| Governmental Workers | 304 | 96.1% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 34 | -8.1% |
Self Employees 13.98%
Private Companies 69.83%
Governmental Workers 14.56%
Not for Profit Companies 1.63%
How many households are there in Kemah?
There are a total of 772 households in Kemah, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 67.49% of these Kemah households, while non-family units account for the remaining 32.51%. Additionally, 31.09% of households have children and 68.91% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 772 | 0.3% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | -20.9% |
| Family Households | 521 | -2.6% |
| Non-Family Households | 251 | 6.8% |
Family Households 67.49%
Non-Family Households 32.51%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 240 | -1.6% |
| Households without Children | 532 | 1.1% |
Households with Children 31.09%
Households without Children 68.91%
What are the median and average incomes in Kemah?
The average annual household income in Kemah is $107,002, while the median household income sits at $95,152 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $105,250, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $152,634.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $107,002 | -1.7% |
| Median Household Income | $95,152 | 2.3% |
| People below Poverty Level | 357 | -4.5% |
| People above Poverty Level | 1,575 | 1.2% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Kemah?
There are 872 housing units in Kemah, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1995. Of the 772 occupied housing units in Kemah, 65.03% are owner-occupied, while 34.97% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 66.73% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $258,000. In general, housing costs reach $1,574 per month in Kemah.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 872 | -2.2% |
| Median Year Built | 1995 | -0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 6 | -40.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 9 | 0.0% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 47 | -14.6% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 88 | 35.4% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 58 | -25.6% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 97 | 7.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 247 | -1.6% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 180 | -17.1% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 98 | -16.2% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 42 | N/A |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 772 | 0.3% |
| Owner Occupied | 502 | -7.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 270 | 18.9% |
Owner Occupied 65.03%
Renter Occupied 34.97%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 335 | -7.2% |
| Without Mortgage | 167 | -8.2% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $258,000 | 0.2% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $332,100 | -15.0% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,574 | 1.4% |
With Mortgage 66.73%
Without Mortgage 33.27%
What is the level of education in Kemah?
Approximately 26.44% of the population in Kemah holds a high school degree (that's 389 residents), while 30.66% have attained a college certificate (451 locals) and 18.9% have a bachelor's degree (278 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 72 | -4.0% |
| Some High School | 389 | -14.7% |
| Some College | 451 | -12.3% |
| Associate Degree | 126 | -18.2% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 278 | 16.8% |
| Graduate Degree | 155 | 6.9% |
No High School 4.89%
Some High School 26.44%
Some College 30.66%
Associate Degree 8.57%
Bachelor's Degree 18.9%
Graduate Degree 10.54%
What is the marital status of Kemah residents?
A total of 443 people in Kemah have never been married (which represents 28.02% of the total population), while 815 of them are wedded (51.55%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 40 (2.53%) and 261 (16.51%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 443 | -15.0% |
| Married | 815 | -2.3% |
| Separated | 40 | 48.1% |
| Widowed | 62 | 17.0% |
| Divorced | 261 | 7.0% |
Never Married 28.02%
Married 51.55%
Separated 2.53%
Widowed 3.92%
Divorced 16.51%
What are the most common means of transportation in Kemah?
The top three means of transportation people in Kemah use to get to work are: car, bicycle and walking. A total of 885 residents commute by car, 16 prefer going to work by bicycle and 5 by walking
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 885 | 4.4% |
| Bicycle | 16 | -20.0% |
| Motorcycle | 2 | -33.3% |
| Walk | 5 | -37.5% |
What is the median and average household income in Kemah by zipcode?
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.