About Us

Welcome to the City of Kennett!  Our city is defined less by boundaries on a map than by the sense of shared values our residents hold dear.  We take pride in maintaining a wholesome lifestyle, rich in cultural history, along with a deep commitment to the preservation of our environment and a progressive approach to local business. 

Kennett is the third-class city with a population of 10,515 (2020 Census) located in Dunklin County, Missouri. Kennett offers a hometown feel with local, regional and national stores and restaurants, a great school district, many churches and charitable organizations. 

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