Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
Kennett Square: borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
About
Kennett Square is a city located in the county of Chester in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 6,072 and a population density of 5,675 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 6,203 inhabitants.
The city was created 344 years ago in 1681.
Quick Facts about Kennett Square
| Population | 6,203 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County | Chester County |
| Area | 1.07 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.8468,-75.7116 |
| Altitude | 1,076 feet / 328 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1682 (344 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 20:43:50 (22nd April 2026) |
| Postal code | 19348 |
| Density | 5,797 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 2.11% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 67℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Kennett Square is located at 39°50'48"N 75°42'42"W (39.8467800, -75.7116000).
Kennett Square map
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Weather
A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Kennett Square increased by 2.11% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6,072 | - | census |
| 2011 | 6,077 | 0.08% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 6,089 | 0.2% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 6,111 | 0.36% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 6,130 | 0.31% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 6,154 | 0.39% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 6,164 | 0.16% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 6,174 | 0.16% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 6,199 | 0.4% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 6,202 | 0.05% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 6,203 | 0.02% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Kennett Square
1Longwood Gardens
1001 Longwood Rd, Kennett Square, PA 19348, United States View details
Phone: +16103881000 | Website available
2Anson B. Nixon Park
405 N Walnut Rd, Kennett Square, PA 19348, United States View details
Phone: +16104441416 | Website available
3Italian Water Garden
22 Webb Barn Ln, Kennett Square, PA 19348, United States View details
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4Peirce–du Pont House
335 Longwood Rd, Kennett Square, PA 19348, United States View details
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5The Woodlands at Phillips Mushroom Farms
1020 Kaolin Rd, Kennett Square, PA 19348, United States View details
Phone: +16104442192 | Website available
People born in Kennett Square (10)
People born in Kennett Square, including United States poet, novelist and travel writer Bayard Taylor, television news reporter Jessica Savitch, baseball player and coach Herb Pennock, .
More notable people
- Dugald C. Jackson (American electrical engineer) he was born in 13/02/1865
- Eugene Mercer (American long jumper, decathlete and baseball player (1888-1957)) he was born in 30/10/1888
- Mike Grady (American baseball player) he was born in 23/12/1869
- Susan Fussell (American educator, army nurse, philanthropist) she was born in 07/04/1832
- Alex Pechin (American football punter) he was born in 18/11/1996
- C. Canby Balderston (American businessman) he was born in 01/02/1897
- Sara Jones Biden (wife of James Biden) she was born in 28/10/1959
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Kennett Square, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 130989 | Goldey-Beacom College | Wilmington (DE) | 19808 |
Nearby Transit Stations (31)
Rail and bus stations connected to Kennett Square, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOW | Downingtown | West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave. | RAIL |
| WIL | Wilmington station | 100 South French Street | RAIL |
| COT | Coatesville | Third Ave. and Fleetwood St. | RAIL |
| NRK | Newark | 429 South College Ave. | RAIL |
| EXT | Exton | 425 Walkertown Road | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Kennett Square.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Kennett Squar Post Office | Kennett Square (PA) | 19348 |
Other cities in Chester County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Chester County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| West Chester | 20,048 | Borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Warwick | 19,576 | Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania |
| Phoenixville | 16,910 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Caln | 14,089 | Census-designated place in Chester County, Pennsylvania |
| Coatesville | 13,006 | City of Pennsylvania |
| Hopewell | 12,548 | Borough in Bedford County, Pennsylvania |
| New Garden | 12,237 | Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania |
| Westtown | 10,992 | Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania |
| Willistown | 10,983 | Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania |
| Downingtown | 8,419 | Borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania |
| Red Lion | 6,309 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| New London | 5,967 | Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania |
| Oxford | 5,594 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Paoli | 5,575 | Census designated place |
| Exton | 4,842 | Village and former civil parish in Rutland, UK |
| Pocopson | 4,827 | Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania |
Distance to Other Cities
Kennett Square distances to largest Pennsylvania cities