Kennett Metro Area

  1. Kennett Metro Area Legal Resources
  2. Kennett Metro Area Statistics
  3. Kennett Metro Area Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Kennett Metro Area Employment Information
  5. Kennett Metro Area Family Information
  6. Kennett Metro Area Education Information
  7. Kennett Metro Area Business Information
  8. Kennett Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  9. Kennett Metro Area Criminal Information
  10. Kennett Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Kennett Metro Area Counties
  12. Kennett Metro Area Cities


Kennett Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Kennett Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 33,155
  • Land Area (2000): 1,413.149 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.868 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 14,682
Kennett Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 33,436 50.07%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 1,422 2.13%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 31,926 47.80%

Kennett Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kennett Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Kennett Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 13,277 12,062 1,215 9.15% 91
1991 12,811 11,584 1,227 9.58% 96
1992 13,369 12,049 1,320 9.87% 99
1993 13,562 12,171 1,391 10.26% 103
1994 13,655 12,507 1,148 8.41% 84
1995 13,941 12,886 1,055 7.57% 76
1996 14,295 13,299 996 6.97% 70
1997 14,796 13,835 961 6.49% 65
1998 14,961 14,011 950 6.35% 63
1999 14,311 13,637 675 4.71% 47
2000 15,174 14,521 653 4.30% 43
2001 15,324 14,391 933 6.09% 61
2002 14,913 13,906 1,008 6.76% 68
2003 14,820 13,714 1,106 7.46% 75
2004 14,826 13,752 1,075 7.25% 73
2005 14,535 13,489 1,047 7.20% 72
2006 14,491 13,478 1,013 6.99% 70
2007 14,209 13,071 1,138 8.01% 80
2008 13,816 12,675 1,140 8.25% 82
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 14,147 12,915 1,232 8.71% 87
Feb 2008 13,997 12,832 1,165 8.32% 83
Mar 2008 13,917 12,776 1,141 8.20% 82
Apr 2008 13,850 12,930 920 6.64% 66
May 2008 13,917 12,839 1,078 7.75% 77
Jun 2008 14,119 12,914 1,205 8.53% 85
Jul 2008 13,461 12,240 1,221 9.07% 91
Aug 2008 13,414 12,212 1,202 8.96% 90
Sep 2008 13,521 12,421 1,100 8.14% 81
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Kennett Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 1,536 10.91%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,366 9.70%
3. Metal Manufactuing 1,242 8.82%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 830 5.89%
5. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 712 5.06%
6. Truck Transportation 698 4.96%
7. Public Administration 504 3.58%
8. Repair and Maintenance 504 3.58%
9. Educational Services 502 3.56%
10. Accommodation and Food Services 394 2.80%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 352 2.50%
12. Health Care 306 2.17%
13. Food Manufacturing 294 2.09%
14. Utilities 292 2.07%
15. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 262 1.86%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 250 1.78%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 242 1.72%
18. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 200 1.42%
19. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 194 1.38%
20. Department and Other General Stores 180 1.28%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 2,070 16.86%
2. Educational Services 1,546 12.59%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 860 7.01%
4. Finance and Insurance 776 6.32%
5. Department and Other General Stores 634 5.16%
6. Public Administration 568 4.63%
7. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 524 4.27%
8. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 482 3.93%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 412 3.36%
10. Social Assistance 406 3.31%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 268 2.18%
12. Food Manufacturing 230 1.87%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 218 1.78%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 208 1.69%
15. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 194 1.58%
16. Apparel Manufacturing 186 1.52%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 184 1.50%
18. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 144 1.17%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 136 1.11%
20. Gasoline Stations 126 1.03%

Kennett Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 1,118 7.94%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 1,116 7.93%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,084 7.70%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 758 5.38%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 644 4.57%
6. Agricultural Workers 608 4.32%
7. Farmers and Farm Managers 560 3.98%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 524 3.72%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 476 3.38%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 456 3.24%
11. Assemblers and Fabricators 442 3.14%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 392 2.78%
13. Carpenters 362 2.57%
14. Other Material Moving Workers 338 2.40%
15. Other Management Occupations 336 2.39%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 296 2.10%
17. Construction Laborers 290 2.06%
18. Other Construction Trades 270 1.92%
19. Law Enforcement Workers 258 1.83%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 234 1.66%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 746 6.08%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 694 5.65%
3. Secretaries and Admins 692 5.64%
4. Other Production Occupations 682 5.56%
5. Cashiers 664 5.41%
6. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 528 4.30%
7. Assemblers and Fabricators 508 4.14%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 434 3.54%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 426 3.47%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 410 3.34%
11. Other Management Occupations 376 3.06%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 328 2.67%
13. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 322 2.62%
14. Registered Nurses 322 2.62%
15. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 306 2.49%
16. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 300 2.44%
17. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 268 2.18%
18. Child Care Workers 264 2.15%
19. Other Personal Care, Not child care 248 2.02%
20. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 236 1.92%

Kennett Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 25,447 49.24%
15-35 hours 4,158 8.05%
1-14 hours 1,033 2.00%
No regular hours 21,044 40.72%

Kennett Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,349 5.33%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,142 4.51%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,215 4.80%
6 AM-6:29 AM 2,377 9.38%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 3,157 12.46%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,215 12.69%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 4,907 19.37%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,254 8.90%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 732 2.89%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 690 2.72%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 312 1.23%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 138 0.54%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,674 6.61%
4 PM-11:59 PM 2,170 8.57%

Kennett Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 2,178 8.60%
5-9 6,208 24.51%
10-14 4,202 16.59%
15-19 2,845 11.23%
20-24 2,241 8.85%
25-29 1,086 4.29%
30-34 2,390 9.43%
35-39 416 1.64%
40-44 729 2.88%
45-59 1,730 6.83%
60-89 728 2.87%
At least 90 579 2.29%

Kennett Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 118 0.47% 18,642 73.59%
30-44 0 0.00% 3,535 13.95%
45-59 0 0.00% 1,730 6.83%
At least 60 10 0.04% 1,297 5.12%

Kennett Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 36 0.14%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 3,518 13.42%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 20,710 79.02%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 310 1.18%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 128 0.49%
Color 6 Box Walked 630 2.40%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 878 3.35%

Kennett Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kennett Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 26,828 (64,882 people)
Families (2000): 18,468 (54,266 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 6,305
People at same address in 1995: 34,942
Kennett Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 5,838 21.57%
$10,000-$14,999 3,100 11.45%
$15,000-$19,999 2,473 9.14%
$20,000-$24,999 2,159 7.98%
$25,000-$29,999 1,990 7.35%
$30,000-$34,999 1,862 6.88%
$35,000-$39,999 1,609 5.94%
$40,000-$44,999 1,340 4.95%
$45,000-$49,999 1,167 4.31%
$50,000-$59,999 1,873 6.92%
$60,000-$74,999 1,667 6.16%
$75,000-$99,999 1,189 4.39%
$100,000-$124,999 394 1.46%
$125,000-$149,999 124 0.46%
$150,000-$199,999 154 0.57%
$200,000 or more 128 0.47%

Kennett Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,775 28.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,230 31.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 387 2.89%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,213 16.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 51 0.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,659 12.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 23 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 725 5.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 216 1.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 123 0.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Kennett Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 18,723 27.45%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,940 8.71%
Public Assistance 1,842 2.70%
Retirement 4,052 5.94%
Self Employment 3,260 4.78%
Social Security 9,554 14.01%
Supplemental Security 2,854 4.18%
Wage / Salary 17,758 26.03%
Other 4,230 6.20%

Kennett Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 8,467 59.38%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 5,793 40.62%

Kennett Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,589 10.66%
Color 1 Box Married 15,221 62.66%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,623 23.15%
Color 3 Box Widowed 857 3.53%

Kennett Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 3,333 11.81%
Color 1 Box Married 15,854 56.20%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,165 14.76%
Color 3 Box Widowed 4,858 17.22%

Kennett Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kennett Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Kennett Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 7,752 15.66%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 10,095 20.39%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 18,683 37.74%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 7,496 15.14%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,341 2.71%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,864 5.78%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,279 2.58%

Kennett Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 1,040 3.14% 150 0.45% 1,190 3.59%
Kindergarten 778 2.35% 28 0.08% 806 2.43%
Grades 1-4 3,854 11.62% 78 0.24% 3,932 11.86%
Grades 5-8 3,745 11.30% 133 0.40% 3,878 11.70%
Grades 9-12 3,674 11.08% 112 0.34% 3,786 11.42%
Undergrad college 1,308 3.95% 114 0.34% 1,422 4.29%
Graduate or professional school 146 0.44% 78 0.24% 224 0.68%
Total 14,545 43.87% 693 2.09% 15,238 45.96%

Kennett Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kennett Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Kennett Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 75 78
2004 89 88

Kennett Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kennett Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Kennett Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 49,176 75.51%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 15,946 24.49%

Kennett Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kennett Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 77
Kennett Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kennett Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Kennett Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,744 14.31%
10-19 Years 4,664 14.07%
20-29 Years 3,888 11.73%
30-39 Years 4,328 13.05%
40-49 Years 4,449 13.42%
50-59 Years 3,981 12.01%
60-69 Years 3,049 9.20%
70-79 Years 2,430 7.33%
80-89 Years 1,392 4.20%
90+ Years 230 0.69%

Kennett Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 15,668 47.26%
Color 1 Box Female 17,487 52.74%

Kennett Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 28,963 87.36%
Color 1 Box African-American 2,873 8.67%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 824 2.49%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 300 0.90%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 97 0.29%
Color 2 Box Asian 88 0.27%
Color 6 Box Other Race 7 0.02%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.01%

Kennett Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 15,774 44.33%
2. Irish 6,464 18.17%
3. German 4,471 12.57%
4. English 3,884 10.92%
5. Dutch 1,094 3.07%
6. French Non-Basque 924 2.60%
7. Scottish 518 1.46%
8. Scotch Irish 470 1.32%
9. Italian 402 1.13%
10. African 344 0.97%

Kennett Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 59,889 96.59%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,555 2.51%
3. French 216 0.35%
4. German 140 0.23%
5. Gujarathi 56 0.09%
6. Chinese 36 0.06%
7. Arabic 36 0.06%
8. African 26 0.04%
9. Other Native North American 24 0.04%
10. Tagalog 12 0.02%

Kennett Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 65,810 98.54%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 204 0.31%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 770 1.15%

Kennett Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Kennett Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kennett Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Dunklin County    

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