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 635.

  • The median home value in Kent County is $95,796.

  • The median income in Kent County is $68,553.

  • The median rent in Kent County is $921.

  • The unemployment rate in Kent County is 5.4%.

  • The poverty rate in Kent County is 8.0%.

  • The average high in Kent County is 84.5° and there are 51.3 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Kent County

List Of Cities & Towns in Kent County

Jayton, TX Population 421

Girard, TX Population 25

Map Of Kent County

Kent County, TX Weather

  • The average high in Kent County is 84.5°.

  • There are 69.3 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 51.3 inches of rain each year with 1.6 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 7:30 hours of sun each day in Kent County.

StatKent County
Mean High84.5
Nice Days69.3
Rainfall51.3
Snowfall1.6
Sunny_hours7:30
84.5°
Average High
51.3
Inches of Rain

Kent County Demographics

Population over time in Kent County

The current population in Kent County is 635. The population has decreased -2.3% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 632 -10.2%
2021 704 8.8%
2020 647 -

Gender in Kent County

  • Kent County is 49.1% female with 312 female residents.

  • Kent County is 50.9% male with 322 male residents.

Female
49.1% (312)
Male
50.9% (322)
Gender Kent County TX USA
Female 49.1% 50.0% 50.4%
Male 50.9% 50.0% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Kent County

Kent County is:

  • 82.7% White with 525 White residents.

  • 0.9% African American with 6 African American residents.

  • 0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.

  • 0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 2.8% Two Or More with 18 Two Or More residents.

  • 13.5% Hispanic with 86 Hispanic residents.

White
82.7% (525)
African American
0.9% (6)
American Indian
0.0% (0)
Asian
0.0% (0)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
2.8% (18)
Hispanic
13.5% (86)

Table: Kent County By Race

Race Kent County TX USA
White 82.7% 40.1% 58.9%
African American 0.9% 11.8% 12.1%
American Indian 0.0% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 0.0% 5.1% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 2.8% 2.6% 3.5%
Hispanic 13.5% 39.9% 18.7%

Household Income For Kent County, Texas

  • 5.7% of households in Kent County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 6.1% of households in Kent County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 4.9% of households in Kent County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 5.7% of households in Kent County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 11.8% of households in Kent County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 28.9% of households in Kent County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 13.8% of households in Kent County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 14.2% of households in Kent County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 4.9% of households in Kent County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 4.1% of households in Kent County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
5.7% (36)
$10,000 to $14,999
6.1% (38)
$15,000 to $24,999
4.9% (30)
$25,000 to $34,999
5.7% (36)
$35,000 to $49,999
11.8% (74)
$50,000 to $74,999
28.9% (183)
$75,000 to $99,999
13.8% (87)
$100,000 to $149,999
14.2% (90)
$150,000 to $199,999
4.9% (30)
$200,000 or more
4.1% (25)
Income Kent County TX USA
Less than $10,000 5.7% 5.1% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 6.1% 3.6% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 4.9% 7.0% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 5.7% 7.7% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.8% 11.1% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 28.9% 16.7% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.8% 12.7% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 14.2% 16.9% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.9% 8.7% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 4.1% 10.6% 11.4%

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

  • 5.0% of adults in Kent County completed < 9th grade.

  • 7.0% of adults in Kent County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 29.0% of adults in Kent County completed high school / ged.

  • 27.0% of adults in Kent County completed some college.

  • 5.0% of adults in Kent County completed associate's degree.

  • 14.0% of adults in Kent County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 13.0% of adults in Kent County completed master's degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Kent County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Kent County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
4% (31)
9-12th Grade
7% (44)
High School / GED
28% (184)
Some College
27% (171)
Associate's Degree
5% (31)
Bachelor's Degree
14% (88)
Master's Degree
13% (82)
Professional Degree
0% (0)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Kent County TX USA
< 9th Grade 4% 8% 3%
9-12th Grade 7% 7% 6%
High School / GED 28% 24% 26%
Some College 27% 21% 20%
Associate's Degree 5% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 14% 21% 21%
Master's Degree 13% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 0% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 2%

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