Kent County RI Information
Kent County RI Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2017)
POPULATION |
|---|
| Total Population |
166,449 |
| Daytime Population: Workers |
77,642 |
| Daytime Population: Residents |
78,789 |
| Total Daytime Population (TDP) |
156,431 |
| Ratio TDP/Total Population1 |
0.94 |
| Population in Households |
164,972 |
| Population in Familes |
130,086 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs |
1,477 |
| Population Density2 |
988 |
| Diversity Index3 |
25 |
| |
INCOME |
|---|
| Median Household Income |
$62,779 |
| Average Household Income |
$83,269 |
| Per Capita Income |
$34,683 |
HOUSING |
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| Total Housing Units |
74,374 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU |
48,007 (64.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU |
21,012 (28.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units |
5,355 ( 7.2%) |
| Median Home Value |
$233,293 |
| Average Home Value |
$272,583 |
| |
HOUSEHOLDS |
|---|
| Total Households |
69,019 |
| Average Household Size |
2.39 |
| Family Households |
43,712 |
| Average Family Size |
3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 |
2017-2022 |
| Population |
0.02% |
0.08% |
| Households |
0.07% |
0.11% |
| Families |
-0.01% |
0.06% |
| Median Household Income |
|
3.71% |
| Per Capita Income |
|
2.7% |
Kent County RI - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile
The table below compares Kent County to the other 5 counties and county equivalents in Rhode Island by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description |
Rank |
Percentile |
| Total Population |
# 2 |
80th |
| Population Density |
# 3 |
60th |
| Diversity Index |
# 3 |
60th |
| Median Household Income |
# 4 |
40th |
| Per Capita Income |
# 4 |
40th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Rhode Island Census Data Comparison Tool.
