Kennedy, California Population 2024

2,393

Kennedy Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Kennedy was:

  • Other race: 43.6%
  • White: 36.92%
  • Two or more races: 9.1%
  • Black or African American: 7.59%
  • Asian: 2.78%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,974.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-16.82% (-484)
The current population of Kennedy, California is 2,393 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,877.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Other race1,09743.6%
White92936.92%
Two or more races2299.1%
Black or African American1917.59%
Asian702.78%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Other race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Kennedy Population by Race

Kennedy Population Pyramid 2024

Kennedy Median Age

28.6

Total

35.5

Male

27

Female

Kennedy Adults

There are 1,748 adults, (230 of whom are seniors) in Kennedy.

Kennedy Age Dependency

65.7

Age Dependency Ratio

15.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

50.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Kennedy Sex Ratio

Female1,17046.5%
Male1,34653.5%

Kennedy Population by Age

Kennedy Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7263.451.548.5
Married3514.364159
Non Family1441.3577.822.2
Male1362.8557.442.6
Female953.7742.157.9

3.91

Average Family Size

3.4

Average Household Size

51.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Kennedy Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade23515.93%
Associates Degree885.97%
Bachelors Degree644.34%
Graduate Degree60.41%
High School Graduate50234.03%
Less Than 9th Grade40427.39%
Some College17611.93%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Kennedy Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Kennedy Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic1,26165258
Other Race60327831
2+ Races18712211
White83654
Black72650
Asian59548

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 91.53%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 13.56%.

Kennedy Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$102,813$103,036$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$49,375$57,375$22,188
Less Than 9th Grade$29,900$34,194$0
Overall$36,500$47,240$28,750
Some College$0$31,196$0

$36,500

Average Earnings

$47,240

Average Male

$28,750

Average Female

Kennedy Earnings by Educational Attainment

Kennedy Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Kennedy Language

21.61% of Kennedy residents speak only English, while 78.39% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 77.02% of the population.

Kennedy Language

Kennedy Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic2,18257326.26%
Other1,09723321.24%
White833542.17%
Black19173.66%

24.44%

Overall Poverty Rate

17.46%

Male Poverty Rate

32.48%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Kennedy

The race most likely to be in poverty in Kennedy is White, with 42.17% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Kennedy is Black, with 3.66% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.36%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.44%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.92%.

Kennedy Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade29.73%
Some College10.98%
Bachelors or Greater5.71%
High School3.19%

Kennedy Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Unemployed60%
Female Employed10.51%
Male Employed6.25%

Kennedy Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Kennedy Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$54,583$59,980
Households$55,337$63,984
Married Families$55,545$-999,999,999
Non Families$83,041$80,169

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Kennedy Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

41.5%

Male Marriage Rate

48.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Kennedy Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Kennedy Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Kennedy Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Kennedy Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

12

Number of Veterans

12

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam12
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Kennedy Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 746
75+6
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640

Kennedy Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White60.95%
Black68.33%

Kennedy Veterans by Race

Kennedy Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

50%

Veteran Disability Rate

Kennedy Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.6%

Labor Force Participation

53.5%

Employment Rate

8.7%

Unemployment Rate

Kennedy Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Kennedy Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Kennedy Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

57.07%

Born in Kennedy

60.65%

Native Born

39.35%

Foreign Born

24.05%

Non Citizen

15.3%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

60.65% of Kennedy residents were born in the United States, with 57.07% having been born in California. 24.05% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Kennedy Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20242,393-61-2.49%
20232,454-62-2.46%
20222,516-116-4.41%
20212,632-245-8.52%
20202,877-479-14.27%
20193,356-309-8.43%
20183,6651975.68%
20173,468-173-4.75%
20163,64134510.47%
20153,296-191-5.48%
20143,487-50-1.41%
20133,537-292-7.63%
20123,829731.94%
20113,75650215.43%
20103,25400%

Kennedy Population by Year