Kennett

MO

Dunklin County, Missouri

Population 28K |Median income $44,868

Population
28,174
Dunklin County
Median Income
$44,868
-29% vs avg
Median Home Value
$93,300
-52% vs avg
Median Age
39.4
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2023

20132023
Population
28K-13%
Median Income
$47,368+51%
Median Home Value
$93,800+38%
Poverty Rate
21.4%-16%
Unemployment
4.7%-51%

Economics

Median Rent
$629/mo
Poverty Rate
22% +53% vs avg
Unemployment 5.7%
Bachelor's Degree+ 13.6%
Work From Home 4.1%
Public Transit 0.1%

Demographics

White 80.2%
African American 7.9%
Hispanic or Latino 7.2%
Other / Multiethnic 4.5%
Asian 0.2%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Obesity
46.2%
High Blood Pressure
44.1%
Physical Inactivity
42.4%
Short Sleep Duration
39.1%
Current Smoking
22.8%
Frequent Mental Distress
20%
Frequent Physical Distress
19.3%
Diabetes
16%
Binge Drinking
13.6%
Lack of Health Insurance
12.9%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 49.7%
Annual Checkup 78.4%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
11.4%
Coronary Heart Disease
9.3%
Stroke
5%

Public Safety 2022 data

Violent Crime Rate
447 per 100k
+26% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
2401 per 100k
+21% vs avg Avg: 1,985

Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)

Aggravated Assault
380.4
Homicide
10.5
Robbery
56.5
Burglary
301.2
Larceny-Theft
1590.0
Motor Vehicle Theft
509.9
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.

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Nearby Cities 8

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Dunklin County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.