Kent County

Kent county is located close to the center of Delaware. Kent county has 586.18 square miles of land area and 212.15 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Kent county population is 167,477, which has grown 32.19% since 2000. The population growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 17.03% and is much higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. Kent county median household income is $55,169 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 34.72% since 2000. The income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 27.12% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. Kent county median house value is $200,200 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 75.46% since 2000. The house value growth rate is about the same as the state average rate of 78.60% and is much higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Kent county is close to the state average in quality. The Kent county area code is 302.

Population 167,477 (2010-2014), rank #3 Population Growth 32.19% since 2000, rank #1 Population Density: 209.78/sq mi, rank #2 Median Household Income: $55,169 at 2010-2014—34.72% increase since 2000, rank #2 Median House Price: $200,200 at 2010-2014—75.46% increase since 2000, rank #3 Time Zone: Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer Land Area: 586.18 sq mi, rank #2 Water Area: 212.15 sq mi (26.57%), rank #2 State: Delaware Area: Dover, DE School District: Area Code: 302

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