Census Bureau data for Kennett city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Kennett city
- What is the median household income in Kennett city?
- The median household income in Kennett city is $53,164 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Kennett city?
- The poverty rate in Kennett city is 12.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Kennett city?
- $103,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Kennett city?
- The median gross rent in Kennett city is $600 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Kennett city residents have a college degree?
- 15.0% of adults in Kennett city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
10,236
Median Income
$53,164
Median Home Value
$103,600
Poverty Rate
12.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.1%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$14,867 (+38.8%)
Home Value:
+$12,000 (+13.1%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.9 pp (-24.5%)
Bachelor's+:
-4.2 pp (-21.9%)
Unemployment:
-0.9 pp (-15%)
Demographics
Total Population
10,236
Median Age
39.0
Female
51.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 73.9%
Black 13.1%
Asian 0.3%
Two or More 9.1%
Other 0.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.2%
Indian
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$53,164
±$10,592
-$15,756 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$65,679
Median Family Income
$66,599
Poverty Rate
12.0%
+3.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
23.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
24.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.5%
$10–15k
7.2%
$15–25k
12.3%
$25–35k
12.6%
$35–50k
10.1%
$50–75k
17.4%
$75–100k
15.1%
$100–150k
11.4%
$150–200k
4.5%
$200k+
2.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,734
Owner-Occupied
57.8%
Renter-Occupied
42.2%
Vacancy Rate
14.0%
Median Home Value
$103,600
-$112,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$600
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
6.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
30.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
14.9%
$50–100k
33.2%
$100–200k
21.8%
$200–300k
9.7%
$300–500k
7.5%
$500k–$1M
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
32.3%
$500–1k
52.5%
$1–1.5k
12.4%
$1.5–2k
0.4%
$2–2.5k
2.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.9%
1 vehicle
30.6%
2 vehicles
35.7%
3+
21.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.8%
2–4 units
2.7%
5–19 units
0.5%
20+ units
6.8%
Mobile home
2.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.7%
1940–1969
10.5%
1970–1999
16.9%
2000–2009
4.5%
2010+
4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
79.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
15.0%
-16.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.7%
Some College / Associate
16.3%
Less Than High School
6.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
54.8%
Unemployment Rate
5.1%
+1.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.7%
Self-Employed
8.2%
Government Workers
17.0%
Private For-Profit
74.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.6%
Manufacturing
16.9%
Retail
11.5%
Arts/Entmt.
8.5%
Prof. Services
5.8%
Transportation
4.4%
Public Admin
4.4%
Agriculture
4.2%
Construction
3.9%
Finance
3.4%
Wholesale
2.8%
Occupation
Management
31.1%
Production
23.2%
Food Prep
21.8%
Sales
17.5%
Construction
6.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.8 min
Drove Alone
77.2%
Carpool
14.2%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work from Home
3.7%
Walked
2.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,070
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
38.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.4%
5–9
8.1%
10–14
9.3%
15–19
6.8%
20–24
4.8%
25–34
11.2%
35–44
10.7%
45–54
12.8%
55–64
6.1%
65–74
5.2%
75–84
11.7%
85+
5.4%
Under 18: 27.8%
Working age (18–64): 72.2%
65 and over: 19.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.6%
Naturalized Citizen
14.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
89.9%
Asia
7.1%
Europe
3.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.1%
With a Disability
23.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
84.6%
Uninsured
15.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.9%
Has a Computer
92.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
82.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023