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Kennedy, Alabama: commercial real estate data.
Kennedy is a Census town of 436 people across 3.19 square miles of land, in Lamar County. Median household income is $41,136, 81.9 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Kennedy
What Kennedy is
- Census place typetown
- Land area3.19 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land137 plus or minus 38
- County holding the largest share of its areaLamar County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Kennedy
- Population436 plus or minus 122
- Median age49.0
- Population under 1880 plus or minus 34
- Share under 1818.3 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Population 65 and over99 plus or minus 37
- Share 65 and over22.7 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Households182 plus or minus 46
- Family households109 plus or minus 33
- Share of households that are families59.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Kennedy
- Median household income$41,136 plus or minus $14,076
- Per capita income$32,311 plus or minus $6,596
- Civilian labor force190 plus or minus 68
- Employed188 plus or minus 68
- Unemployed2 plus or minus 5
- Unemployment rate1.1 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Adults 25 and over326 plus or minus 88
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher89.9 percent plus or minus 33.3
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher14.7 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.4 percent plus or minus 5.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Kennedy
- Housing units223 plus or minus 57
- Occupied units182 plus or minus 46
- Vacant units41 plus or minus 29
- Vacancy rate18.4 percent plus or minus 12.1
- Owner occupied149 plus or minus 42
- Renter occupied33 plus or minus 19
- Ownership rate81.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$139,800 plus or minus $42,306
- Median gross rent, monthly$725 plus or minus $238
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.1 percent plus or minus 10.0
- Single family units153 plus or minus 48
- Share single family68.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more16 plus or minus 22
- Share in buildings of two or more7.2 percent plus or minus 9.7
- Mobile homes54 plus or minus 27
- Median year structure built1972
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Kennedy gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute188 plus or minus 68
- Commuting under 15 minutes86 plus or minus 50
- Share commuting under 15 minutes45.7 percent plus or minus 21.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more64 plus or minus 37
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more34.0 percent plus or minus 15.5
- Drove alone78.2 percent plus or minus 39.6
- Carpooled18.6 percent plus or minus 16.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.1 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Worked from home0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Kennedy
- NFIP communityTown of Kennedy
- NFIP community number010136
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date05/03/10(M)
The Town of Kennedy participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 010136 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Lamar County, not Kennedy
Lamar County context, not Kennedy figures
- Establishments in Lamar County243
- Covered employment, Lamar County3,403
- Average annual pay, Lamar County$50,837
- Housing units permitted, Lamar County0
Every figure in this section is published for Lamar County as a whole and is not a measurement of Kennedy.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Kennedy questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Kennedy, Alabama?
436, in 182 households. Kennedy town covers 3.19 square miles of land, which is 137 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Kennedy in?
Lamar County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Kennedy?
$41,136. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $139,800. Median gross rent is $725 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Kennedy in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Kennedy appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Kennedy, town of, community 010136, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Kennedy figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Lamar County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Kennedy.
Is zoning published for Kennedy?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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