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Kennett Square

County:
Chester County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.065
State:
Pennsylvania

Kennett Square is a borough located in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Kennett Square has a 2025 population of 6,910. Kennett Square is currently growing at a rate of 2.9% annually and its population has increased by 16.39% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,937 in 2020.

The average household income in Kennett Square is $130,205 with a poverty rate of 4.51%.The median age in Kennett Square is 38.5 years: 39 years for males, and 38.1 years for females.

6.9K
Total Population
6,486
Density (mi²)
195 2.9%
Growth

Kennett Square Population

Kennett Square Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Kennett Square includes 56.17% White, 16.83% other race, 3.95% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,42456.17%
Two or more races1,38522.72%
Other race1,02616.83%
Black or African American2413.95%
Asian110.18%
Native American90.15%

Kennett Square Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Kennett Square's average per capita income is $46,711. Household income levels show a median of $74,259. The poverty rate stands at 4.51%.

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$110,192-
Families$91,678$130,376
Households$74,259$130,205
Non Families$37,233$125,820

$46,711

Average Income

$74,259

Median Household Income

4.51%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)