Kent, OHPublished Date: December 23, 2024Kent is located in Portage County, Ohio and has a population of 27,336. The poverty rate in Kent is 25.5% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Kent is 10.7% while the Portage County unemployment rate is 5.6%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 46.6% |
| Female | | 53.4% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Kent | | 23.8 |
| Portage | | 39.1 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Kent | | $37,505 |
| Portage | | $69,796 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Kent | | $192,671 |
| Portage | | $195,315 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Kent | | $898 |
| Portage | | $990 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Kent | | 25.5% |
| Portage | | 11.3% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 81.4%
▩ Black or African American 8.8%
▩ Asian 3.2%
▩ Native 0.2%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 0.1%
▩ Hispanic 2.8%
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