COMPARING TWO PLACES
Ridgely vs Kennett
PLACE A
Ridgely, Tennessee
VS
PLACE B
Kennett, Missouri
Ridgely is 84% smaller than Kennett. Kennett earns more, with a median household income $28,110 higher.
RIDGELYKENNETTDIFFERENCE
Total population1,61610,118−84% vs Kennett
Population density8151,445−630
Population growth-5.8%-3.8%−2.0 pts
Median age35.841.4−5.6
Male41.3%48.0%−6.6 pts
Female58.7%52.0%+6.6 pts
Foreign-born1.9%1.0%+1.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic69.9%76.7%−6.8 pts
Black22.3%11.1%+11.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.3%1.9%−0.6 pts
Asian0.0%0.8%−0.8 pts
Other6.5%9.5%−3.0 pts
Median household income$24,390$52,500−$28,110
Per capita income$17,324$26,543−$9,219
Poverty rate43.6%19.1%+24.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5380.442+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher12.1%15.6%−3.5 pts
Graduate degree4.0%7.8%−3.8 pts
Unemployment rate8.0%5.4%+2.7 pts
Labor force participation41.1%51.7%−10.6 pts
Median home value$83,300$112,000−$28,700
Median gross rent$560$651−$91
Owner-occupied41.7%57.9%−16.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate6.4%13.2%−6.7 pts
Rent-burdened households19.4%25.4%−6.0 pts
Average commute21.620.0+1.6
Worked from home2.4%3.5%−1.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.2%−0.2 pts
Uninsured10.3%13.5%−3.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025