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Kent, WA

134,400 Population
33.8 square miles 3,972.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.2 ±1.8 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 37.7 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Washington: 38.4 ±0.2

Economics

$39,238 ±$2,755 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: $60,346 ±$733
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Washington: $50,764 ±$428
$83,314 ±$9,252 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: $106,909 ±$1,271
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Washington: $91,306 ±$841

10.4% ±2.9% (13,781  ±3,859) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 8.6% 341,325 (±0.5% / ±18,515)
  • a little higher than the rate in Washington: 10% 763,469 (±0.3% / ±24,765)

29.1 minutes ±1.1 (1,738,100  ±135,030) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 28.5 45,151,400 (±0.3 / ±676,699)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Washington: 26.3 80,392,864 (±0.2 / ±965,854)

Families

46,661 ±2,559 Number of households
  • the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 1,611,580 ±7,587
  • Washington: 3,079,953 ±10,236
2.9 ±0.2 (132,822  ±316) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 2.5 3,961,893 (±0 / ±2,032)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Washington: 2.5 7,632,260

4.9% ±2% (1,596  ±678) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 4.9% 48,953 (±0.4% / ±3,893)
  • a little less than the rate in Washington: 5.1% 92,565 (±0.3% / ±4,869)

Housing

49,410 ±2,664 Number of housing units
  • the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 1,709,710 ±926
  • Washington: 3,313,479 ±1,252

$561,400 ±$26,687 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: $718,100 ±$6,196
  • about the same as the amount in Washington: $569,500 ±$4,606

13.9% ±3.2% (18,440  ±4,292.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 15.9% 634,459 (±0.5% / ±19,117.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Washington: 14.8% 1,137,387 (±0.4% / ±29,433.1)

Social

85.8% ±3.8% (77,492  ±4,927.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 93.1% 2,674,105 (±0.9% / ±26,203.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Washington: 92.2% 5,041,714 (±0.7% / ±35,681.8)
26.7% ±2.4% (24,145  ±2,445.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 46.9% 1,346,131 (±0.6% / ±16,942.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Washington: 39.5% 2,159,683 (±0.4% / ±22,586.3)

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

31.9% ±3% (42,810  ±4,017) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 20.8% 837,093
  • more than double the rate in Washington: 15.3% 1,188,392

5.4% ±1.2% (5,727  ±1,279) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area: 6.5% 204,748 (±0.2% / ±6,813)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Washington: 7.7% 469,565 (±0.2% / ±9,384)
5,727 Total veterans ±1,279 4,969 Male ±1,175 758 Female ±394

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