Demographics & People — Kennett, Missouri
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 10,236 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~10,100 |
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| Median Age | 41.4 |
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| Total Households | 4,070 |
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| Family Households | 2,592 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.4 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.3128 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 7,921 |
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| Black or African American | 1,341 |
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| Asian | 31 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 411 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 3,458 |
| Other groups | 3,269 |
| Irish | 1,262 |
| English | 1,047 |
| American | 987 |
| German | 725 |
| Scottish | 439 |
| Dutch | 353 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 345 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 345 |
Language
| English Only | 9,129 |
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| Spanish | 530 |
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| Population 5+ | 9,684 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 390 |
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| Population 18+ | 7,502 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 20.0 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 3.5% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Kennett, Missouri.
