Kennett is a medium-sized city located in the state of Missouri. With a population of 10,137 people and three associated neighborhoods, Kennett is the 78th largest community in Missouri.

In terms of college education, the citizens of Kennett rank slightly lower than the national average. 15.59% of adults 25 and older in Kennett have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.

The per capita income in Kennett in 2022 was $26,543, which is lower middle income relative to Missouri and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $106,172 for a family of four. However, Kennett contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Kennett is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Kennett home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Kennett residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Kennett include Irish, English, German, Scottish, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Kennett is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.