In 2023, Kent County, MD had a population of 19.3k people with a median age of 48.4 and a median household income of $74,402. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Kent County, MD declined from 19,289 to 19,265, a −0.124% decrease and its median household income grew from $71,635 to $74,402, a 3.86% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Kent County, MD are White (Non-Hispanic) (76.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (14.2%), Other (Hispanic) (3.32%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (2.02%), and White (Hispanic) (1.6%).
None of the households in Kent County, MD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.4% of the residents in Kent County, MD are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Kent County, MD are Washington College (256 degrees awarded in 2023).
In 2023, the median property value in Kent County, MD was $307,100, and the homeownership rate was 72.1%.
Most people in Kent County, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27 minutes. The average car ownership in Kent County, MD was 2 cars per household.
Kent County, MD borders Kent County, DE, New Castle County, DE, Anne Arundel County, MD, Baltimore County, MD, Cecil County, MD, Harford County, MD, and Queen Anne's County, MD.
