In 2018, Kent County, DE had a population of 175k people with a median age of 37.6 and a median household income of $58,775. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Kent County, DE grew from 173,145 to 174,822, a 0.969% increase and its median household income grew from $57,647 to $58,775, a 1.96% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Kent County, DE are White (Non-Hispanic) (62.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (24.5%), White (Hispanic) (4.16%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.55%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.98%). NaNk% of the people in Kent County, DE speak a non-English language, and 97.2% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Kent County, DE are Delaware Technical Community College-Terry (1,834 degrees awarded in 2017), Delaware State University (694 degrees), and Wesley College (251 degrees).
The median property value in Kent County, DE is $213,900, and the homeownership rate is 69%. Most people in Kent County, DE commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 24.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Kent County, DE is 2 cars per household.
Kent County, DE borders New Castle County, DE, Sussex County, DE, Caroline County, MD, Kent County, MD, Queen Anne's County, MD, Cape May County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, and Salem County, NJ.