Kennett, MO Metro Area is located in the Bootheel region of Missouri. With a population of 28,592 and a population density of 53.37 people per square mile, it is relatively small compared to the US average of 329,725,481 people and 93.29 people per square mile. Kennett offers many year-round outdoor activities such as fishing at Lake Wappapello or hiking at Mark Twain National Forest. The area also boasts several local businesses such as Kennett Child Care Center, Green Egg Industries and Ozark Natural Foods Market. Other demographic organizations include the Bootheel Youth Museum and Kennett Public Library, which offer educational programs for all ages. Local sporting events in the area include Kennett High School Basketball and baseball games as well as some Minor League Baseball games in nearby Springfield.
The population in Kennett Metro Area is 28,592. There are 53 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Kennett Metro Area is 39.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Kennett Metro Area is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Kennett Metro Area
- 47.1% are married
- 14.8% are divorced
- 27.7% are married with children
- 20.5% have children, but are single
Race in Kennett Metro Area
- 81.1% are White
- 9.7% are Black
- 0.4% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 6.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander