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Kennedy, CA
Census-designated place in San Joaquin County, California.
Population
2,576
Land area
1.2sq mi
People per sq mi
2,125
ZIP codes
0
Kennedy and its ZIP codes
Kennedy at a glance
- Kennedy is about 8.4 times as dense as California as a whole.
- The median household income is $70,213, 29% below the California median of $99,122.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $355,000 (52% below California) and median rent is $1,697 a month.
Local data for Kennedy, CA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Kennedy, CA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$70,213
Poverty rate
12.0%
Median home value
$355,000
Median rent
$1,697/mo
Homeownership
51.9%
Bachelor's or higher
5.5%
Median age
31.8
Average commute
43.4 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (1,848), Laotian Americans (186), Filipino Americans (65).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for San Joaquin County. PPP loans are for Kennedy.
Unemployment rate
6.5%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$63,964
290,380 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$63,017
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$4B
FY 2026, $5,091 per person
How people get to work
Kennedy, CA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone73.8%
- Carpooled16.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked3.4%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home6.3%
Average one-way commute: 43.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Kennedy, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
105
Countywide, mostly flood
Flood insurance policies
3,840
1.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
95° / 39°F
13.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Kennedy, CA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.6%
U.S. 33.3% +5.3 pts
Diabetes
17.1%
U.S. 12.1% +5.0 pts
Smoking
18.2%
U.S. 12.8% +5.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
27.4%
U.S. 11.1% +16.3 pts
Cities near Kennedy
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Taft MosswoodCensus-designated place | 2.3 mi | 0.5 |
| Garden AcresCensus-designated place | 2.7 mi | 2.6 |
| StocktonCity | 3.2 mi | 63.3 |
| AugustCensus-designated place | 3.6 mi | 1.3 |
| French CampCensus-designated place | 4 mi | 3.1 |
| Country ClubCensus-designated place | 5.5 mi | 1.9 |
| Lincoln VillageCensus-designated place | 7 mi | 0.7 |
| MoradaCensus-designated place | 7.7 mi | 3 |
| WaterlooCensus-designated place | 7.7 mi | 5.4 |
| LathropCity | 8.7 mi | 19.8 |
| MantecaCity | 8.8 mi | 21.8 |
| LindenCensus-designated place | 9.9 mi | 7.4 |
| PetersCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 2.5 |
| LodiCity | 14 mi | 13.7 |
| FarmingtonCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 2.5 |
| RiponCity | 15 mi | 5.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Kennedy, CA in?
- Kennedy is in San Joaquin County, California.
- What is the population of Kennedy, CA?
- About 2,576 people live in Kennedy, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Kennedy?
- Nearby places include Taft Mosswood (2.3 mi), Garden Acres (2.7 mi), Stockton (3.2 mi), August (3.6 mi), French Camp (4 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023