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Kent County

Population 182,400 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$74,477
Median Home Value
$316,600
Median Gross Rent
$1,354/mo
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Unemployment Rate
5.6%
Homeownership Rate
72.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
27.5%
Median Age
38.8

Population Over Time

Kent County grew 12.0% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
167,477
2016
171,474
2018
174,822
2020
179,124
2022
182,400
2024
187,604

Business & Industry

Kent County has 4,971 business establishments employing 61,078 people.

Professional, scientific, and technical services
815
Health care and social assistance
525
Other services (except public administration)
418
Accommodation and food services
386
Construction
385
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
286
Finance and insurance
276
Information
240

Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.

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