COMPARING TWO PLACES
Neelyville vs Kennett
PLACE A
Neelyville, Missouri
VS
PLACE B
Kennett, Missouri
Neelyville is 97% smaller than Kennett. Kennett earns more, with a median household income $16,635 higher. Kennett has grown faster since 2000 (-4% vs -34%).
NEELYVILLEKENNETTDIFFERENCE
Total population31210,118−97% vs Kennett
Population density2711,445−1,174
Population growth-34.2%-3.8%−30.3 pts
Median age39.141.4−2.3
Male54.2%48.0%+6.2 pts
Female45.8%52.0%−6.2 pts
Foreign-born0.0%1.0%−1.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic81.8%76.7%+5.2 pts
Black15.6%11.1%+4.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%1.9%−1.9 pts
Asian0.0%0.8%−0.8 pts
Other2.5%9.5%−7.0 pts
Median household income$35,865$52,500−$16,635
Per capita income$14,794$26,543−$11,749
Poverty rate53.2%19.1%+34.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3980.442−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher3.2%15.6%−12.3 pts
Graduate degree0.9%7.8%−6.9 pts
Unemployment rate15.9%5.4%+10.6 pts
Labor force participation50.5%51.7%−1.2 pts
Median home value$35,000$112,000−$77,000
Median gross rent$530$651−$121
Owner-occupied66.1%57.9%+8.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate21.4%13.2%+8.3 pts
Rent-burdened households24.4%25.4%−1.1 pts
Average commute11.720.0−8.4
Worked from home1.7%3.5%−1.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Uninsured18.1%13.5%+4.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025