Kempner, Texas
City · Population 1,283 · #742 in Texas
About Kempner
Kempner, TX is a small town located in central Texas with an estimated population of 1,283.
Officially, Kempner is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.05 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 626 residents per square mile.
📰 Kempner News Today
- Tiny Homes, Big Solution | New Central Texas tiny home community aims to provide an affordable housing option KCENTV.com · Aug 6
- Kathryn Elizabeth Lewis Legacy obituary · Aug 3
- Alligator sighting in Kempner may be historical first The Killeen Daily Herald · Jun 23
- Kempner Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
- Dean Russell Obituary - Copperas Cove, TX Dignity Memorial · Jul 4
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Kempner Unique
- The only place in America named Kempner — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Kempner
- Kempner Brick Oven — german
- Log Cabin Cafe
- Taqueria Express — mexican
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Kempner
- Sylvia Tucker Memorial Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTexas
TypeCity
Population (2024)1,283
Rank in state#742 of 1,224
Land area2.05 sq mi
Density626/sq mi
Coordinates31.0755, -97.9727