Kentfield, CA

Census Place

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2023 Population

7,128

3.81% 1-year decline

US Senator

N/AAlex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/AAdam Schiff

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

46.9

1.08% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

3.72%

19% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$231,875

11% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

3,225

2.74% 1-year decline

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Kentfield, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (78.8%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.39%), White (Hispanic) (5.35%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.64%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (3.11%).

None of the households in Kentfield, CA 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.

93.5% of the residents in Kentfield, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Kentfield, CA are College of Marin (417 degrees awarded in 2023).

Most people in Kentfield, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Kentfield, CA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Kentfield, CA is home to a population of 7.13k people, from which 93.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 13.1% of Kentfield, CA residents were born outside of the country (932 people).

In 2023, there were 14.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (5.62k people) in Kentfield, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 384 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 381 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

93.5%

2023 Citizenship

94.3%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Kentfield, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Kentfield, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
5.62k ± 532
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
384 ± 166
White (Hispanic)
381 ± 251

9.41%

Hispanic Population

671 people

9.41% of the people in Kentfield, CA are hispanic (671 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Kentfield, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Kentfield, CA.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
3,899,021 ± 46,015 people
Philippines
824,230 ± 22,055 people
China
685,370 ± 20,148 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Kentfield, CA was Mexico, the natal country of 3,899,021 Kentfield, CA residents, followed by Philippines with 824,230 and China with 685,370.

Foreign-Born Population

13.1%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

932 people

12.3%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

908 people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Kentfield, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
101 ± 64
Korea
10 ± 25
Gulf War (2001-)
8 ± 30

Kentfield, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 10.1 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Kentfield, CA employs 3.23k people. The largest industries in Kentfield, CA are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (808 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (563 people), and Finance & Insurance (346 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($236,969), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($236,609), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($200,200).

Males in California have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $75,777. The income inequality in California (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

3.23k

2023 Value

± 379

−2.74%

1 Year decline

± 16.6%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Kentfield, CA, are Management Occupations (664 people), Sales & Related Occupations (373 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (343 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Kentfield, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

3.23k

2023 Value

± 379

−2.74%

1 Year decline

± 16.6%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Kentfield, CA, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (808 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (563 people), and Finance & Insurance (346 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Kentfield, CA, though some of these residents may live in Kentfield, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$172,679

Median earning men ± $60,189

$76,771

Median earning women ± $21,446

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($250,001), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), and Information ($212,917).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($167,778), Manufacturing ($139,194), and Information ($121,667).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

Y-Axis

2.57%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

Civics

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

N/AAlex Padilla

Senator from California

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.

N/AAdam Schiff

Senator from California

Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed Laphonza Butler, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2023, universities in Kentfield, CA awarded 417 degrees. The student population of Kentfield, CA in N/A is skewed towards N/A, with N/A male students and N/A female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Kentfield, CA are White (161 and 39.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (159 and 39.1%), Asian (39 and 9.58%), and Two or More Races (29 and 7.13%).

The largest universities in Kentfield, CA by number of degrees awarded are College of Marin (417 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Kentfield, CA are Biological & Physical Sciences (51 and 12.2%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (47 and 11.3%), and Registered Nursing (42 and 10.1%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 4,673 students enrolled in Kentfield, CA, 43.5% men and 56.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,122 records, of which 53.7% were women and 46.3% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
47 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
42 degrees awarded
Biological & Physical Sciences
51 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Kentfield, CA was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 47 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Kentfield, CA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

College of Marin

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

417 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was College of Marin with 417 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2023, 159 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Kentfield, CA, which is 0.616 times less than the 258 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 161 degrees mean that there were 1.01 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 159 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($1,380) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($114) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($2,958) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in false were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Kentfield, CA have an average commute time of 28.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Kentfield, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

N/A

64.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Kentfield, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Kentfield, CA colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$231,875

Median Household Income

± $31,778

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

The following chart displays the households in Kentfield, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Kentfield, CA is from Kentfield, CA.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Kentfield, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (42.3%)
Worked At Home (41%)
Public Transit (9.64%)

In 2023, 42.3% of workers in Kentfield, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (41%) and those who used public transit to get to work (9.64%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

28.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Kentfield, CA have a longer commute time (28.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Kentfield, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Kentfield, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Kentfield, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Kentfield, CA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.72% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Kentfield, CA (265 out of 7.12k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Kentfield, CA is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

99.2% of the population of Kentfield, CA has health coverage, with 59.7% on employee plans, 3.14% on Medicaid, 17.4% on Medicare, 18.8% on non-group plans, and 0.239% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Marin County, CA see 683 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.34% increase from the previous year (674 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 816 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 118 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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683 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Marin County, CA

Primary care physicians in Marin County, CA see an average of 683 patients per year. This represents a 1.34% increase from the previous year (674 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Marin County, CA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26% under 18 years, 10.5% between 18 and 34 years, 40.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 23.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

0.8%

Uninsured

59.7%

Employer Coverage

3.14%

Medicaid

17.4%

Medicare

18.8%

Non-Group

0.239%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Kentfield, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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