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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 2026 population of 7,101. Kennett Square is currently growing at a rate of 2.81% annually and its population has increased by 19.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,937 in 2020.

The median household income in Kennett Square is $80,505 with a poverty rate of 5.3%. The median age in Kennett Square is 38.3 years: 37.4 years for males, and 38.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 105.6 males.

7.1K
Total Population
6,666
Density (mi²)
194 2.81%
Growth

Kennett Square Population

Kennett Square Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20267,1011942.81%
20256,9071942.89%
20246,7131672.55%
20236,5464307.03%
20226,1161783%
20215,93800%
20205,937-276-4.44%
20196,21340.06%
20186,209250.4%
20176,184160.26%
20166,16890.15%
20156,159270.44%
20146,132170.28%
20136,115220.36%
20126,093130.21%
20116,080270.45%
20106,053-19-0.31%
20005,273551.05%
19905,21850310.67%
19804,715-161-3.3%
19704,87652111.96%
19604,35565617.73%
19503,6993249.6%
19403,3752849.19%
19303,09100%

Median Age

Overall: 38.3 years
Female: 38.7 years
Male: 37.4 years

Kennett Square Adults

There are 4,830 adults, (950 of whom are seniors) in Kennett Square.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,036 (48.6%)
Male: 3,207 (51.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Kennett Square includes 56.26% White, 14.29% other race, 3.09% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,51256.26%
Two or more races1,62726.06%
Other race89214.29%
Black or African American1933.09%
Asian130.21%
Native American60.1%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1,37922.09%
Other race89214.29%
White6109.77%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,90246.48%
Two or more races2483.97%
Black or African American1933.09%
Asian130.21%
Native American60.1%

Kennett Square Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Kennett Square 's average per capita income is $50,087. Household income levels show a median of $80,505. The poverty rate stands at 5.3%.

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$115,718-
Families$93,889$150,800
Households$80,505$141,858
Non Families$40,720$115,121

$50,087

Average Income

$80,505

Median Household Income

5.3%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)