Kennett, MO Demographics
Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work - Median Income by Zipcode
What is the population of Kennett?
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There are 10,383 residents in Kennett, with a median age of 37.3. Of this, 47.94% are males and 52.06% are females. US-born citizens make up 98.31% of the resident pool in Kennett, while non-US-born citizens account for 0.53%. Additionally, 1.16% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 8,429 people in Kennett currently live in the same house as they did last year.
A total of 8,429 people in Kennett currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 10,383 | -1.2% |
| Male Population | 4,978 | 1.1% |
| Female Population | 5,405 | -3.2% |
Male population 47.94%
Female population 52.06%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 37.3 | -2.9% |
| Citizen US Born | 10,208 | -0.4% |
| Citizen not US Born | 55 | -36.0% |
| Not Citizen | 120 | -29.0% |
Citizen US Born 98.31%
Citizen not US Born 0.53%
Not Citizen 1.16%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Same County | 1,106 | 3.3% |
| Moved from Same State | 364 | -33.3% |
| Moved from Different State | 304 | -36.8% |
| Same House as Last Year | 8,429 | 3.2% |
Moved from Same County 10.84%
Moved from Same State 3.57%
Moved from Different State 2.98%
Same House as Last Year 82.61%
What are the employment statistics in Kennett?
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White-collar workers make up 70.23% of the working population in Kennett, while blue-collar employees account for 29.77%. There are also 449 entrepreneurs in Kennett (11.65% of the workforce); 2,387 workers employed in private companies (61.95%); and 682 people working in governmental institutions (17.7%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 2,706 | -12.8% |
| Blue Collar | 1,147 | 0.2% |
White Collar 70.23%
Blue Collar 29.77%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 449 | -11.3% |
| Private Companies | 2,387 | -4.4% |
| Governmental Workers | 682 | -15.4% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 335 | -23.9% |
Self Employees 11.65%
Private Companies 61.95%
Governmental Workers 17.7%
Not for Profit Companies 8.69%
How many households are there in Kennett?
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There are a total of 3,992 households in Kennett, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 63.4% of these Kennett households, while non-family units account for the remaining 36.6%. Additionally, 30.56% of households have children and 69.44% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Households | 3,992 | -3.5% |
| Average People Per Household | 2 | 2.1% |
| Family Households | 2,531 | -4.5% |
| Non-family Households | 1,461 | -1.8% |
Family Households 63.4%
Non-family Households 36.6%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 1,220 | 6.0% |
| Households without Children | 2,772 | -7.2% |
Households with Children 30.56%
Households without Children 69.44%
What are the median and average incomes in Kennett?
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The average annual household income in Kennett is $73,192, while the median household income sits at $52,907 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $56,384, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $63,814. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $11,814 and $40,446, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $73,192 | 7.1% |
| Median Household Income | $52,907 | 5.5% |
| People below Poverty Level | 1,999 | 11.7% |
| People above Poverty Level | 7,754 | -3.9% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Kennett?
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There are 4,759 housing units in Kennett, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1968. Of the 3,992 occupied housing units in Kennett, 58.62% are owner-occupied, while 41.38% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 44.96% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $102,000. In general, housing costs reach $629 per month in Kennett.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 44.96% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $102,000. In general, housing costs reach $629 per month in Kennett.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 4,759 | -0.5% |
| Median Year Built | 1968 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 430 | 18.1% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 529 | -13.8% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 711 | 21.1% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 880 | -11.7% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 793 | -10.1% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 626 | 3.5% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 410 | 14.5% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 227 | 1.3% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 153 | 0.0% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 3,992 | -3.5% |
| Owner Occupied | 2,340 | -7.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 1,652 | 3.0% |
Owner Occupied 58.62%
Renter Occupied 41.38%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 1,052 | -16.6% |
| Without Mortgage | 1,288 | 1.3% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $102,000 | 13.5% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $95,200 | 11.1% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $629 | 2.8% |
With Mortgage 44.96%
Without Mortgage 55.04%
What is the level of education in Kennett?
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Approximately 55.23% of the population in Kennett holds a high school degree (that's 4,143 residents), while 14.09% have attained a college certificate (1,506 locals) and 8.41% have a bachelor's degree (631 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 534 | 5.5% |
| Some High School | 4,143 | 2.2% |
| Some College | 1,506 | -12.7% |
| Associate Degree | 570 | -4.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 631 | -29.7% |
| Graduate Degree | 567 | 1.1% |
No High School 7.12%
Some High School 55.23%
Some College 14.09%
Associate Degree 7.6%
Bachelor's Degree 8.41%
Graduate Degree 7.56%
What is the marital status of Kennett residents?
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A total of 2,334 people in Kennett have never been married (which represents 29.35% of the total population), while 3,553 of them are wedded (44.67%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 245 (3.08%) and 1,344 (16.9%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 2,334 | -14.6% |
| Married | 3,553 | 1.6% |
| Separated | 245 | 77.5% |
| Widowed | 722 | 12.8% |
| Divorced | 1,344 | -5.4% |
Never Married 29.35%
Married 44.67%
Separated 3.08%
Widowed 9.08%
Divorced 16.9%
What are the most common means of transportation in Kennett?
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The top three means of transportation people in Kennett use to get to work are: car, bicycle and walking. A total of 3,500 residents commute by car, 60 prefer going to work by bicycle and 42 by walking.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 3,500 | -4.7% |
| Bicycle | 60 | -23.1% |
| Walk | 42 | -72.9% |
What is the median and average household income in Kennett by zipcode?
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Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.