Kennett, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
10,236 Population 1,462/sq mi density
$53,164 Median Income $26,673 per capita
$103,600 Home Value $115,000 Zillow
$600 Median Rent 26.4% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature
570 Violent Crime/100K 4,082 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$53,164 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$103,600 home value, $600/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
570 violent crimes/100K (50% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
10,236
Census 2023
Population Density
1,462
per square mile
Land Area
7.0
square miles (18.1 km²)
Median Age
39.5 yrs
2% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.1%
Male
51.9%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 77.4% US: 61.6%
Black 13.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.3% US: 5.9%
Other 5.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
77.4%
Black
13.1%
Hispanic
4%
Asian
0.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 4.8% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 0.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.3%
Spanish
4.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.6%
Veterans
5.1%
15% below US avg (6%)
Disability
23.1%
78% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
84.6%
7% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
15.4%
79% above US avg (8.6%)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population10,236
Population Year2023
Population Density1,462 / sq mi
Land Area7.0 sq mi
Median Age39.5 years

Gender

Male48.1%
Female51.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White77.4%
Black or African American13.1%
Hispanic or Latino4.0%
Asian0.3%

Language

English Only94.3%
Spanish4.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.6%
Veterans5.1%
Disability23.1%
Health Insurance84.6%
Uninsured15.4%
Broadband Access91.9%