Kent County RI Information
Kent County RI Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2018)
POPULATION |
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| Total Population |
167,033 |
| Population in Households |
165,468 |
| Population in Familes |
130,887 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs |
1,565 |
| Population Density1 |
991 |
| Diversity Index2 |
25 |
| |
INCOME |
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| Median Household Income |
$64,878 |
| Average Household Income |
$84,191 |
| Per Capita Income |
$35,113 |
HOUSING |
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| Total Housing Units |
74,499 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU |
46,671 (62.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU |
22,667 (30.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units |
5,161 ( 6.9%) |
| Median Home Value |
$242,500 |
| Average Home Value |
$285,700 |
| |
HOUSEHOLDS |
|---|
| Total Households |
69,338 |
| Average Household Size |
2.39 |
| Family Households |
43,701 |
| Average Family Size |
3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 |
2017-2022 |
| Population |
0.06% |
0.11% |
| Households |
0.12% |
0.15% |
| Families |
-0.01% |
0.06% |
| Median Household Income |
|
2.78% |
| Per Capita Income |
|
2.25% |
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, 2018 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.
