Kent County, Texas
TX · FIPS 48263 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 734 | — | #3,204 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $72,889 | -3.0% | #979 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 60.0 years | +54.2% | #7 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $122,200 | -56.7% | #2,626 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $675 | -42.0% | #2,854 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 9.9% | -21.8% | #763 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Kent County has a population of 734, making it the #3,204 most populous county in the US. The median age is 60.0 years, which is 54.2% above the national median.
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The median household income in Kent County is $72,889, ranking #979 out of 3,222 counties — 3.0% below the national median. The poverty rate is 9.9% and unemployment stands at 8.5%.
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The median home value in Kent County is $122,200 (-56.7% vs national). Renters pay a median of $675/mo and the homeownership rate is 79.2%.
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96.2% of residents in Kent County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.9% above the national rate.
About Kent County, Texas
Kent County, Texas has a total population of 734, making it the 3,204th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Kent County is 60.0 years, which is 54.2% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Kent County is $72,889, which ranks #979 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 3.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.9%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 8.5%.
The median home value in Kent County is $122,200, 56.7% below the national median. Renters in Kent County pay a median gross rent of $675 per month. The homeownership rate is 79.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Kent County, 26.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 22.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 16.1 min.
Kent County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 79.0% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (16.1%) and Two or More Races (4.0%).
All data for Kent County, Texas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.