Kent County, Delaware
Total Population: 185,043
County Seat: Dover
Median Home Value
$290,600
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$72,872
Across all households
Median Age
38.5 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
26.7%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
22.9%
65 Years and Over
17.9%
Male
48.2%
Female
51.8%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
96.6%
No Health Insurance
7.0%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
90.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
26.7%
Enrolled in College (18+)
9.3%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$72,872
Mean Household Income
$89,176
Per Capita Income
$34,640
Unemployment Rate (16+)
5.3%
In Labor Force (19–64)
77.9%
SNAP / Food Stamps
14.3%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$290,600
Median Rent
$1,285/mo
Total Housing Units
74,997
Owner-Occupied
71.0%
Renter-Occupied
29.0%
Vacancy Rate
6.6%
Married Couple Households
48.9%
Cohabiting Couple Households
7.0%
Male Householder, No Partner
16.2%
Female Householder, No Partner
27.9%
Average Household Size
2.58
Broadband Internet Access
90.4%
Housing Built Since 2010
15.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 10001.