Per City-Data.com, based on the data from 2000 to 2009 when the population of Kennedy, Minnesota, was between 255 and 206, the most common occupations were farmers and farm managers (6.7%), preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5.9%), other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5.9%).

Most Common Occupations for Females
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (11%)
- Financial managers (9%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (9%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most Common Occupations for Males
- Farmers and farm managers (12%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Other financial specialists (6%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other construction workers and helpers (6%)
