Kemah

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  2. Kemah Statistics
  3. Kemah Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Kemah Employment Information
  5. Kemah Family Information
  6. Kemah Education Information
  7. Kemah Public Benefits Information
  8. Kemah Criminal Information
  9. Kemah Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Kemah Zip Codes


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Kemah Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,330
  • Land Area (2000): 4.639 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.078 square kilometers
Kemah Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 2,383 2003 2,361 2005 2,416
2002 2,434 2004 Not Available 2006 2,454

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Houses (2000): 1,075
Kemah Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Kemah Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 114 15.75%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 88 12.15%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 73 10.08%
4. Chemical Manufacturing 38 5.25%
5. Metal Manufactuing 29 4.01%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 27 3.73%
7. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 24 3.31%
8. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 23 3.18%
9. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 22 3.04%
10. Utilities 21 2.90%
11. Public Administration 20 2.76%
12. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 19 2.62%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 17 2.35%
14. Repair and Maintenance 16 2.21%
15. Educational Services 15 2.07%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 13 1.80%
17. Other Transportation 13 1.80%
18. Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing 11 1.52%
19. U.S. Postal Service 10 1.38%
20. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 9 1.24%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 85 17.03%
2. Health Care 76 15.23%
3. Educational Services 43 8.62%
4. Finance and Insurance 26 5.21%
5. Metal Manufactuing 26 5.21%
6. Machinery Manufacturing 18 3.61%
7. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 18 3.61%
8. Construction 17 3.41%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 16 3.21%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 16 3.21%
11. Air Transportation 13 2.61%
12. Chemical Manufacturing 12 2.40%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 12 2.40%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 11 2.20%
15. Department and Other General Stores 9 1.80%
16. Private Household Services 9 1.80%
17. Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing 8 1.60%
18. Info Services and Data Processing 7 1.40%
19. Florists 6 1.20%
20. Mining 6 1.20%

Kemah Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 59 8.15%
2. Other Production Occupations 51 7.04%
3. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 46 6.35%
4. Engineers 45 6.22%
5. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 23 3.18%
6. Food Processing Workers 22 3.04%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 22 3.04%
8. Accountants and Auditors 21 2.90%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 21 2.90%
10. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 21 2.90%
11. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 20 2.76%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 19 2.62%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 19 2.62%
14. Operations Managers Non Finance 18 2.49%
15. Other Installation / Maintenance 18 2.49%
16. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 18 2.49%
17. Other Construction Trades 17 2.35%
18. Media and Communications Workers 16 2.21%
19. Other Sales and Related Occupations 16 2.21%
20. Other Food Preparation and Servers 15 2.07%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 40 8.02%
2. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 30 6.01%
3. Operations Managers Non Finance 30 6.01%
4. Registered Nurses 25 5.01%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 24 4.81%
6. Other Healthcare Support 22 4.41%
7. Waiters and Waitresses 21 4.21%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 20 4.01%
9. Art and Design Workers 18 3.61%
10. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 17 3.41%
11. Cashiers 16 3.21%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 14 2.81%
13. Other Food Preparation and Servers 14 2.81%
14. Other Office and Admin Support 14 2.81%
15. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 13 2.61%
16. Other Management Occupations 13 2.61%
17. Health Technologists and Technicians 12 2.40%
18. Personal Appearance Workers 11 2.20%
19. Other Health Occupations 10 2.00%
20. Engineers 9 1.80%

Kemah Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,159 63.37%
15-35 hours 191 10.44%
1-14 hours 74 4.05%
No regular hours 405 22.14%

Kemah Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 27 2.30%
5 AM-5:29 AM 66 5.61%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 72 6.12%
6 AM-6:29 AM 200 17.01%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 168 14.29%
7 AM-7:29 AM 165 14.03%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 94 7.99%
8 AM-8:29 AM 79 6.72%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 52 4.42%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 67 5.70%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 25 2.13%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 7 0.60%
Noon-3:59 PM 81 6.89%
4 PM-11:59 PM 73 6.21%

Kemah Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 34 2.89%
5-9 69 5.87%
10-14 152 12.93%
15-19 178 15.14%
20-24 167 14.20%
25-29 49 4.17%
30-34 180 15.31%
35-39 36 3.06%
40-44 24 2.04%
45-59 149 12.67%
60-89 98 8.33%
At least 90 40 3.40%

Kemah Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 2 0.17% 647 55.02%
30-44 5 0.43% 235 19.98%
45-59 0 0.00% 149 12.67%
At least 60 13 1.11% 125 10.63%

Kemah Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 25 2.06%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 105 8.66%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 941 77.58%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 7 0.58%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 20 1.65%
Color 6 Box Walked 78 6.43%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 37 3.05%

Kemah Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kemah Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 930 (2,448 people)
Families (2000): 540 (1,871 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 182
People at same address in 1995: 845
Kemah Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 83 8.92%
$10,000-$14,999 20 2.15%
$15,000-$19,999 37 3.98%
$20,000-$24,999 46 4.95%
$25,000-$29,999 49 5.27%
$30,000-$34,999 50 5.38%
$35,000-$39,999 58 6.24%
$40,000-$44,999 54 5.81%
$45,000-$49,999 33 3.55%
$50,000-$59,999 102 10.97%
$60,000-$74,999 139 14.95%
$75,000-$99,999 139 14.95%
$100,000-$124,999 57 6.13%
$125,000-$149,999 19 2.04%
$150,000-$199,999 21 2.26%
$200,000 or more 23 2.47%

Kemah Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 264 29.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 200 22.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 43 4.82%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 134 15.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 9 1.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 127 14.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 6 0.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 65 7.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.34%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 26 2.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 14 1.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Kemah Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 819 34.79%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 257 10.92%
Public Assistance 8 0.34%
Retirement 107 4.55%
Self Employment 135 5.73%
Social Security 155 6.58%
Supplemental Security 8 0.34%
Wage / Salary 793 33.69%
Other 72 3.06%

Kemah Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 160 38.83%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 252 61.17%

Kemah Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 139 14.85%
Color 1 Box Married 503 53.74%
Color 2 Box Never Married 274 29.27%
Color 3 Box Widowed 20 2.14%

Kemah Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 152 16.29%
Color 1 Box Married 522 55.95%
Color 2 Box Never Married 204 21.86%
Color 3 Box Widowed 55 5.89%

Kemah Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kemah Education Information Back to top
Kemah Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 114 6.50%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 204 11.63%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 449 25.60%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 472 26.91%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 82 4.68%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 314 17.90%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 119 6.78%

Kemah Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 16 0.69% 26 1.12% 42 1.80%
Kindergarten 42 1.80% 4 0.17% 46 1.97%
Grades 1-4 129 5.54% 13 0.56% 142 6.09%
Grades 5-8 152 6.52% 0 0.00% 152 6.52%
Grades 9-12 117 5.02% 8 0.34% 125 5.36%
Undergrad college 113 4.85% 4 0.17% 117 5.02%
Graduate or professional school 48 2.06% 28 1.20% 76 3.26%
Total 617 26.48% 83 3.56% 700 30.04%

Kemah Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kemah Public Benefits Information Back to top
Kemah Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,229 91.80%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 199 8.20%

Kemah Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kemah Criminal Information Back to top
Kemah Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 5.036 34.830 1.259 41.125
2002 0.411 1.643 0.411 0.411 2.876 0.411 8.217 55.875 1.233 65.735
2003 0.847 0.000 0.000 0.847 1.694 0.424 5.506 53.367 2.118 60.991
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 1.656 0.828 0.414 0.000 2.897 0.414 2.483 25.248 1.656 29.387
2006 2.445 1.222 0.000 0.407 4.075 0.000 3.667 33.007 2.445 39.120
2007 4.005 0.801 0.000 1.201 6.007 0.801 3.604 32.038 2.803 38.446

Kemah Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 5 21
2005 4 19
2006 5 20
2007 4 19

Kemah Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 98
2002 167

Kemah Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kemah Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Kemah Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 359 15.41%
10-19 Years 335 14.38%
20-29 Years 440 18.88%
30-39 Years 425 18.24%
40-49 Years 357 15.32%
50-59 Years 205 8.80%
60-69 Years 120 5.15%
70-79 Years 66 2.83%
80-89 Years 19 0.82%
90+ Years 4 0.17%

Kemah Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,247 53.52%
Color 1 Box Female 1,083 46.48%

Kemah Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,562 67.04%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 577 24.76%
Color 1 Box African-American 88 3.78%
Color 2 Box Asian 81 3.48%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 14 0.60%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 7 0.30%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Kemah Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 267 18.39%
2. Irish 233 16.05%
3. English 188 12.95%
4. United States Or American 170 11.71%
5. Italian 122 8.40%
6. French Non-Basque 92 6.34%
7. Polish 68 4.68%
8. Scottish 56 3.86%
9. Scotch Irish 43 2.96%
10. Czech 26 1.79%

Kemah Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,680 74.90%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 484 21.58%
3. Vietnamese 44 1.96%
4. Chinese 14 0.62%
5. German 6 0.27%
6. Thai 5 0.22%
7. Scandinavian 3 0.13%
8. Other Pacific Island 3 0.13%
9. Italian 2 0.09%
10. Tagalog 2 0.09%

Kemah Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,056 83.99%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 83 3.39%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 309 12.62%

Kemah Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Kemah Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kemah Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
77565