Kennedy

County:: Lamar County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.194
State:: Alabama

Kennedy is a town located in Lamar County, Alabama. Kennedy has a 2025 population of 420. Kennedy is currently declining at a rate of -0.71% annually and its population has decreased by -3.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 437 in 2020.

The average household income in Kennedy is $64,129 with a poverty rate of 11.51%. The median age in Kennedy is 48.9 years: 47.7 years for males, and 49.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Kennedy includes 88.49% White, 10.91% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	446	88.49%
Black or African American	55	10.91%
Two or more races	3	0.6%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Kennedy Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Kennedy's average per capita income is $34,306. Household income levels show a median of $42,031. The poverty rate stands at 11.51%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$80,000	-
Families	$63,750	$84,634
Households	$42,031	$64,129
Non Families	$25,729	$27,162

$34,306

Average Income

$42,031

Median Household Income

11.51%

Poverty Rate