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Kent County

  •   State: 
    Maryland
      County: 
    Kent County
      Zips: 
    21610
    21650
    21667
    21645
    21635
    21678
    21651
    21661
    21620
      Coordinates: 
    39.235604058123506, -76.09582057588523
      Area total: 
    413.45 sq. mi., 1070.82 sq. km, 264605.44 acres
      Area land: 
    277.04 sq. mi., 717.52 sq. km, 177302.40 acres
      Area water: 
    136.41 sq. mi., 353.30 sq. km, 87303.04 acres
      Established: 
    1642
      Capital seat: 

    Chestertown
    Address: 400 High St
    County Courthouse
    Chestertown, MD 21620-1312
    Governing Body: Board of County Commissioners with 3 board size
    Governing Authority: Home Rule

  • Kent County, Maryland, United States

  •   Population: 
    19,198; Population change: -4.95% (2010 - 2020)
      Population density: 
    69 persons per square mile
      Household income: 
    $52,507
      Households: 
    8,304
      Unemployment rate: 
    6.60% per 9,664 county labor force
  •   Sales taxes: 
    6.00%
      Income taxes: 
    7.60%
      GDP: 
    $939.16 M, gross domestic product (GDP)
  • Kent County's population of Maryland of 14,242 residents in 1930 has increased 1,35-fold to 19,198 residents after 90 years, according to the official 2020 census. U.S. Bureau of the Census beginning in 1900. Data for 1870-1890 are on a de facto or unspecified basis; data for 1900 and later years are resident totals.

    Approximately 52.07% female residents and 47.93% male residents live in as of 2020, 57.42% in Kent County, Maryland are married and the remaining 42.58% are single population.

    As of 2020, 57.42% in Kent County, Maryland are married and the remaining 42.58% are single population.

  •   Housing units: 
    10,286 residential units of which 78.50% share occupied residential units.

    26.7 minutes is the average time that residents in Kent County require for a one-way commute to work. A long commute can have different effects on health. A Gallup poll in the US found that in terms of mental health, long haul commuters are up to 12 percent more likely to experience worry, and ten percent less likely to feel well rested. The Gallup poll also found that of people who commute 61­–90 minutes each day, a whopping one third complained of neck and back pain, compared to less than a quarter of people who only spend ten minutes getting to work.

    74.18% of the working population which commute to work alone in their car, 11.38% of the working population which commutes to work in a carpool, 0.44% of the population that commutes using mass transit, including bus, light rail, subway, and ferry. 4.77% of the population that has their home as their principal place of work.

  • Of the total residential buildings in Kent County, Maryland 55.92% are owner-occupied homes, another 23.02% are rented apartments, and the remaining 21.06% are vacant.

  • The 44.95% of the population in Kent County, Maryland who identify themselves as belonging to a religion are distributed among the following most diverse religions.

    Since the 1860s, the two main parties have been the Republican Party (here in 2022 = 48.950%) and the Democratic Party (here in 2022 = 49.430%) of those eligible to vote in Kent County, Maryland.

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