Median Household Income
$42,964 ± $4,620
Median Home Value
$219,900 ± $18,932
Median Gross Rent
$991 ± $47/mo
Per Capita Income
$28,098
Poverty Rate
27.1%
Unemployment Rate
11.2%
Homeownership Rate
40.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
47.1%
Median Age
23.8
Average Commute
17 min
Households
10,069
Veterans
892
Population Over Time
Kent shrank 7.7% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
29,367
2016
29,761
2018
29,824
2020
29,698
2022
27,336
2024
27,116
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
81.9%
Hispanic or Latino
2.5%
Black or African American
8.5%
Asian
3.6%
Nearby Cities in Ohio
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.