Kennett, Missouri | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 36°14′25″N 90°02′53″W / 36.24028°N 90.04806°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Dunklin |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jake Crafton |
Area | |
• Total | 7.00 sq mi (18.14 km2) |
• Land | 7.00 sq mi (18.14 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 272 ft (83 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 10,515 |
• Density | 1,501.71/sq mi (579.82/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 63857 |
Area code | 573 |
FIPS code | 29-38306[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 2395508[2] |
Website | cityofkennettmo.com |
Kennett is a city in and the county seat of Dunklin County, Missouri, United States. The city is located in the southeast corner (or "Bootheel") of Missouri, 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Arkansas and 20 miles (32 km) from the Mississippi River. It had a population of 10,515 at the 2020 census. Kennett is the largest city in the Bootheel, a mostly agricultural area.