Location
Kennett is the county seat of Dunklin County in Missouri’s Bootheel, a fertile agricultural plain bordered by rivers and levees. A straightforward street grid links neighborhoods to retail corridors and civic facilities that serve surrounding farm towns.
Economy
Agribusiness powers Kennett’s economy—soybeans, cotton, and rice dominate local production—supported by food processing, logistics, and equipment services. Healthcare, education, and small manufacturers add stability, while highway access keeps goods moving to regional markets.
Community
Kennett celebrates Delta traditions through fairs, parades, and school athletics. Parks, recreation centers, and churches provide gathering places, and local arts groups keep music and theater active throughout the year.
Location: 36.2368054, -90.056251