Living In Kent County, MD

Kent County Summary

Life in Kent County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Kent County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Kent County:

The population in Kent County is 19,289.
The median home value in Kent County is $338,002.
The median income in Kent County is $71,635.
The median rent in Kent County is $1,072.
The unemployment rate in Kent County is 3.3%.
The poverty rate in Kent County is 9.5%.
The average high in Kent County is 67.5° and there are 108.2 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Kent County

List Of Cities & Towns in Kent County

Cheste, MD Population 5,522

Rock Hall, MD Population 1,456

Galena, MD Population 697

Millington, MD Population 623

Butlertown, MD Population 519

Kennedyville, MD Population 456

Tolchester, MD Population 456

Betterton, MD Population 363

Fairlee, MD Population 280

Worton, MD Population 105

Georgetown, MD Population 50

Edesville, MD Population 33

Map Of Kent County

Kent County, MD Weather

The average high in Kent County is 67.5°.
There are 88.97 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 108.2 inches of rain each year with 5.4 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:14 hours of sun each day in Kent County.

Stat	Kent County
Mean High	67.5
Nice Days	88.97
Rainfall	108.2
Snowfall	5.4
Sunny_hours	5:14

67.5°
Average High

108.2
Inches of Rain

Kent County Photos

Source: Wikipedia User Art Anderson | CC BY-SA 3.0

Kent County Demographics

Population over time in Kent County

The current population in Kent County is 19,289. The population has decreased -1.0% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2022	19,335	-0.6%
2021	19,456	-0.4%
2020	19,536	-

Gender in Kent County

Kent County is 52.2% female with 10,074 female residents.
Kent County is 47.8% male with 9,214 male residents.

Female

52.2% (10,074)

Male

47.8% (9,214)

Gender	Kent County	MD	USA
Female	52.2%	51.3%	50.4%
Male	47.8%	48.7%	49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Kent County

Kent County is:

76.8% White with 14,823 White residents.
14.1% African American with 2,715 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 4 American Indian residents.
1.0% Asian with 187 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 1 Hawaiian residents.
0.6% Other with 112 Other residents.
2.8% Two Or More with 547 Two Or More residents.
4.7% Hispanic with 900 Hispanic residents.

White

76.8% (14,823)

African American

14.1% (2,715)

American Indian

0.0% (4)

Asian

1.0% (187)

Hawaiian

0.0% (1)

Other

0.6% (112)

Two Or More

2.8% (547)

Hispanic

4.7% (900)

Table: Kent County By Race

Race	Kent County	MD	USA
White	76.8%	48.5%	58.9%
African American	14.1%	29.5%	12.1%
American Indian	0.0%	0.1%	0.6%
Asian	1.0%	6.4%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.6%	0.5%	0.4%
Two Or More	2.8%	4.0%	3.5%
Hispanic	4.7%	10.9%	18.7%

Household Income For Kent County, Maryland

4.0% of households in Kent County earn Less than $10,000.
3.6% of households in Kent County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.5% of households in Kent County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.7% of households in Kent County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.9% of households in Kent County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
12.9% of households in Kent County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.7% of households in Kent County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.2% of households in Kent County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
11.5% of households in Kent County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
8.0% of households in Kent County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

4.0% (780)

$10,000 to $14,999

3.6% (695)

$15,000 to $24,999

7.5% (1,441)

$25,000 to $34,999

8.7% (1,685)

$35,000 to $49,999

13.9% (2,673)

$50,000 to $74,999

12.9% (2,482)

$75,000 to $99,999

11.7% (2,259)

$100,000 to $149,999

18.2% (3,505)

$150,000 to $199,999

11.5% (2,211)

$200,000 or more

8.0% (1,552)

Income	Kent County	MD	USA
Less than $10,000	4.0%	4.2%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	3.6%	2.6%	3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999	7.5%	4.8%	7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999	8.7%	5.2%	7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999	13.9%	8.1%	10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999	12.9%	13.6%	16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	11.7%	12.3%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	18.2%	19.3%	17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	11.5%	12.1%	8.8%
$200,000 or more	8.0%	17.9%	11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Kent County for adults over 25

2.0% of adults in Kent County completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Kent County completed 9-12th grade.
32.0% of adults in Kent County completed high school / ged.
15.0% of adults in Kent County completed some college.
6.0% of adults in Kent County completed associate's degree.
21.0% of adults in Kent County completed bachelor's degree.
11.0% of adults in Kent County completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Kent County completed professional degree.
3.0% of adults in Kent County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

1% (385)

9-12th Grade

7% (1,350)

High School / GED

32% (6,172)

Some College

15% (2,893)

Associate's Degree

6% (1,157)

Bachelor's Degree

21% (4,050)

Master's Degree

11% (2,121)

Professional Degree

3% (578)

Doctorate Degree

3% (578)

Education	Kent County	MD	USA
< 9th Grade	1%	3%	3%
9-12th Grade	7%	5%	6%
High School / GED	32%	24%	26%
Some College	15%	18%	20%
Associate's Degree	6%	7%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	21%	22%	21%
Master's Degree	11%	14%	10%
Professional Degree	3%	3%	2%
Doctorate Degree	3%	3%	2%