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Kennedy, NY
Census-designated place in Chautauqua County, New York.
Population
246
Land area
2sq mi
People per sq mi
120
ZIP codes
0
Kennedy and its ZIP codes
Kennedy at a glance
- Kennedy is 71% less dense than New York as a whole.
Local data for Kennedy, NY
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Chautauqua County. PPP loans are for Kennedy.
Unemployment rate
4.4%
Sep 2026, +0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$54,771
45,974 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$52,247
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$922M
FY 2026, $7,220 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Kennedy, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
1,002
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
365
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
80° / 16°F
45.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Kennedy, NY, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.9%
U.S. 33.3% +2.6 pts
Diabetes
12.4%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
16.1%
U.S. 12.8% +3.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.4%
U.S. 11.1% -4.7 pts
Cities near Kennedy
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| FalconerVillage | 5.7 mi | 1.1 |
| RandolphCensus-designated place | 6.1 mi | 3.3 |
| FrewsburgCensus-designated place | 7.3 mi | 3.3 |
| East RandolphCensus-designated place | 7.5 mi | 1.1 |
| JamestownCity | 8.1 mi | 8.9 |
| Cherry CreekCensus-designated place | 9.5 mi | 1.4 |
| CeloronVillage | 9.9 mi | 0.7 |
| Jamestown WestCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 2.5 |
| SinclairvilleVillage | 11 mi | 1.6 |
| LakewoodVillage | 12 mi | 2 |
| BustiCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 2.3 |
| South DaytonVillage | 14 mi | 1 |
| Bemus PointVillage | 15 mi | 0.4 |
| Russell, PACensus-designated place | 15 mi | 3.7 |
| Little ValleyVillage | 17 mi | 1 |
| CattaraugusVillage | 17 mi | 1.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Kennedy, NY in?
- Kennedy is in Chautauqua County, New York.
- What is the population of Kennedy, NY?
- About 246 people live in Kennedy, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Kennedy?
- Nearby places include Falconer (5.7 mi), Randolph (6.1 mi), Frewsburg (7.3 mi), East Randolph (7.5 mi), Jamestown (8.1 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023