SE Missouri News

26.7 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Kennett in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 11.3 percent lower than the state average of 38 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 10,069.

80.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,316	19.3
Regular high school diploma	1,992	29.3
GED or alternative credential	526	7.7
Some college, less than 1 year	497	7.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	659	9.7
Associate's degree	460	6.8
Bachelor's degree	846	12.4
Master's degree	389	5.7
Professional school degree	90	1.3
Doctorate degree	35	0.5

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.