In 2019, Kent County, RI had a population of 164k people with a median age of 43.9 and a median household income of $73,521. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Kent County, RI grew from 163,861 to 163,869, a 0.00488% increase and its median household income grew from $70,223 to $73,521, a 4.7% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Kent County, RI are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.3%), White (Hispanic) (2.99%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.71%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.88%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.61%). 0% of the households in Kent County, RI speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.
97.8% of the residents in Kent County, RI are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Kent County, RI are Community College of Rhode Island (2,329 degrees awarded in 2020) and New England Institute of Technology (1,145 degrees).
In 2019, the median property value in Kent County, RI was $236,300, and the homeownership rate was 70.1%. Most people in Kent County, RI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25 minutes. The average car ownership in Kent County, RI was 2 cars per household.
Kent County, RI borders New London County, CT, Windham County, CT, Bristol County, RI, Newport County, RI, Providence County, RI, and Washington County, RI.