Overview
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Total Population
52.0
Median age
52.22%
Female population %
91.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
45-49 years
Largest age group
67.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
13
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Kennedy's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Kennedy is 52.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Kennedy's population under 18 was 16.97%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Kennedy's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 26.37% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Kennedy, 13.84% were under the age of 15, 10.18% aged 15 to 29, 49.61% aged 30 to 64, 22.19% aged 65 to 84, and 4.18% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 17 more females than males in Kennedy:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.22% females and 47.78% males in Kennedy, AL.
- The Kennedy, AL gender ratio is 91.5:100 i.e. 91.5 men to 100 women (0.915).
- For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 27.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 18.
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Race / Ethnicity
Kennedy's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Kennedy population: 81.46% are White, 15.67% are Black or African American and 2.87% are multiracial.
- Kennedy's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 13 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 37 (96.61% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Kennedy is White with a population of 312 (81.46% of the total population).
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Year by year
Kennedy's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 532 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Kennedy's population decreased by 87 (16.35%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Kennedy's population decreased by 7 (1.57%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Kennedy's population was lowest in year 2019 at 423.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)