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Kent, WA

133,381 Population
33.8 square miles 3,942.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.6 ±1.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 37.8 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in Washington: 38.6 ±0.1

Economics

$41,167 ±$2,470 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: $62,137 ±$825
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Washington: $52,011 ±$541
$85,982 ±$8,314 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: $110,744 ±$1,836
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Washington: $94,605 ±$1,221

14.4% ±3.4% (18,900  ±4,492) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 9.1% 360,070 (±0.5% / ±19,998)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Washington: 10.4% 794,426 (±0.3% / ±26,113)

30.1 minutes ±1.5 (1,821,465  ±153,979) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 29.2 49,875,860 (±0.4 / ±801,513)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Washington: 26.7 85,416,730 (±0.2 / ±973,110)

Families

50,481 ±2,449 Number of households
  • the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 1,627,693 ±8,137
  • Washington: 3,101,265 ±10,961
2.6 ±0.1 (131,644  ±114) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 2.4 3,972,485 (±0 / ±641)
  • a little higher than the figure in Washington: 2.5 † 7,659,849 (±,179.1 / ±-555,555,600)

10.1% ±3.7% (3,166  ±1,170) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 4.8% 48,511 (±0.4% / ±4,303)
  • nearly double the rate in Washington: 5.3% 97,347 (±0.3% / ±6,087)

Housing

52,088 ±2,402 Number of housing units
  • the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 1,734,427 ±357
  • Washington: 3,361,561 ±310

$608,900 ±$18,216 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: $712,200 ±$6,200
  • a little higher than the amount in Washington: $576,000 ±$3,882

18.9% ±3.6% (24,719  ±4,709.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 15.4% 617,078 (±0.5% / ±21,032.3)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Washington: 14.2% 1,099,648 (±0.4% / ±28,225.1)

Social

87.8% ±3.9% (82,447  ±4,735.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 93.5% 2,702,137 (±0.9% / ±25,512.2)
  • a little less than the rate in Washington: 92.4% 5,090,206 (±0.7% / ±36,316.2)
33.1% ±2.6% (31,027  ±2,719) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 48.6% 1,404,951 (±0.6% / ±16,744.6)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Washington: 40.5% 2,229,338 (±0.4% / ±21,620.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

36.1% ±3.3% (48,136  ±4,384) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 21.3% † 861,459 (±2,925.2% / ±17,695)
  • more than double the rate in Washington: 15.5% † 1,213,933 (±1,104.8% / ±21,847)

5.9% ±1.2% (6,269  ±1,330) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 6.3% 198,806 (±0.2% / ±7,158)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Washington: 7.6% 465,141 (±0.2% / ±9,288)
6,269 Total veterans ±1,330 5,729 Male ±1,242 540 Female ±390

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