Kennett Square, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Chester County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
6,096 Population 5,697/sq mi density
$74,259 Median Income $47,227 per capita
$347,700 Home Value $629,223 Zillow
$1,243 Median Rent 31.5% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
193 Violent Crime/100K 461 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$74,259 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$347,700 home value, $1,243/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
193 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
6,096
Census 2023
Population Density
5,697
per square mile
Land Area
0.4
square miles (1.1 km²)
Median Age
38.5 yrs
1% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.6%
Male
50.4%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 56.2% US: 61.6%
Black 4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 42.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.2% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
56.2%
Black
4%
Hispanic
42.3%
Asian
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 61.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 33.9% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 4.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
61.8%
Spanish
33.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
28.4%
Veterans
3.2%
47% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.5%
12% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.2%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.8%
9% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.452
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population6,096
Population Year2023
Population Density5,697 / sq mi
Land Area0.4 sq mi
Median Age38.5 years

Gender

Male49.6%
Female50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White56.2%
Black or African American4.0%
Hispanic or Latino42.3%
Asian0.2%

Language

English Only61.8%
Spanish33.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born28.4%
Veterans3.2%
Disability11.5%
Health Insurance92.2%
Uninsured7.8%
Broadband Access91.1%
Gini Coefficient0.452

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+