Texas · Census place 4838788
Kemp, Texas
Kemp is a city in Kaufman County, Texas with an estimated 1,414 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 706th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 1,414
- #706 of 804 in Texas
- Change since 2020
- +23.7%
- +271 people
- Land area
- 2.2 sq mi
- + 0.04 sq mi water
- Density
- 637 / sq mi
- State median 1,561
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Kemp population, 2020 to 2024
Kemp added 271 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +23.7%. In the latest year it moved by +67.
Kemp covers 2.22 square miles of land and 0.04 of water, for 637 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Kemp is less dense than the typical town.
What county Kemp is in
All of Kemp's residents live in Kaufman County, which had 197,829 residents in 2024. Kemp holds 0.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Kemp
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Kemp by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 75143. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Kemp is
The Census internal point of Kemp is at 32.437400, -96.226000. Austin, the capital, is 174.1 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Seven Points, TX (1,515 people), 6.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Mesquite, TX, 30.5 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 32.437400, -96.226000
- DMS
- 32°26'14.64"N 96°13'33.60"W
- UTM
- 14N 760811.2E 3592308.0N
- Geohash
- 9vg8d343e
- Plus code
- 8645CQPF+XJ
Daylight in Kemp
At 32.44° N, Kemp gets about 14 h 17 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 01 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 16 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Kemp
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Seven Points, 6.8 miles away, with 1,515 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Kemp, TX?
1,414 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 271 (23.7%) from 1,143 in July 2020.
What county is Kemp in?
Kaufman County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Kemp?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 75143.
How far is Kemp from Austin?
174.1 miles (280.2 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Kemp.
What is the nearest larger city to Kemp?
Seven Points, TX, with 1,515 residents, 6.8 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.