Kemah

County:: Galveston County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.834
State:: Texas

Kemah is a city located in Galveston County, Texas. Kemah has a 2025 population of 3,062. Kemah is currently growing at a rate of 8.89% annually and its population has increased by 69.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,811 in 2020.

The average household income in Kemah is $107,002 with a poverty rate of 18.29%. The median age in Kemah is 38.6 years: 35.9 years for males, and 42.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Kemah includes 65.37% White, 13.63% other race, 6.25% Black or African American, 4.41% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,276	65.37%
Other race	266	13.63%
Two or more races	196	10.04%
Black or African American	122	6.25%
Asian	86	4.41%
Native American	6	0.31%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Kemah Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Kemah's average per capita income is $61,808. Household income levels show a median of $95,152. The poverty rate stands at 18.29%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$121,188	-
Families	$102,083	$115,911
Households	$95,152	$107,002
Non Families	$64,375	$74,336

$61,808

Average Income

$95,152

Median Household Income

18.29%

Poverty Rate