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Kennedy

California · 3,223 residents · 1.212 sq mi
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Kennedy has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,355. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $166,200. At a median age of 30.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 56% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 30.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 62%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,223
−2%since 2000
from 3,275 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
2,659 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 2,702 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
30.6
+21%since 2000
from 25.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
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20243K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,355
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,375 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,801
+144%since 2000
from $6,876 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
23.8%
+10.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
25.7%
−19.1 ptssince 2000
from 44.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade15.1%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance13%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical13%
US avg: 4.7%
Information10.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade7.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction6.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing6%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services3.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.1%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$166,200
+62%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $68,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,188
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $596 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
51.4%
−11.3 ptssince 2000
from 62.7% in 2000
48.6% rent
Afford Score
4.8
+73%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic10.9%(357)
Black8.6%(281)
Hispanic / Latino67.4%(2,208)
Asian9.7%(317)
Other0%
Diversity Score60.3%(1,973)
2020
White, non-Hispanic5.2%(166)
Black6.4%(205)
Hispanic / Latino76.2%(2,457)
Asian9.3%(300)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score45.8%(1,477)
Diversity Score
46
−24%since 2000
from 60 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
53.6%
+17.8 ptssince 2000
from 35.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 0.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
38.2 min
+109%since 2000
from 18.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
84.2%
+12.5 ptssince 2009
from 71.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.5%
−7.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
18.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2011
from 14.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
57.4%
+8.7 ptssince 2011
from 48.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
8.0%
−39.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
Female
50.0%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
Foreign born
31.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 32.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
6.0%
−57.8 ptssince 2013
from 63.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kennedy, California?

Kennedy, California has about 3,223 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kennedy, California?

The typical household in Kennedy, California earns about $34,355 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kennedy, California expensive?

In Kennedy, California, the median home is worth about $166,200, and the typical rent is about $1,188 a month.

How educated are people in Kennedy, California?

About 4.3% of adults age 25 and over in Kennedy, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kennedy, California?

About 25.7% of people in Kennedy, California live below the federal poverty line.

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