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Kenton

County:
Kent County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.176
State:
Delaware

Kenton is a town located in Kent County, Delaware. Kenton has a 2025 population of 231. Kenton is currently growing at a rate of 1.32% annually and its population has increased by 5.96% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 218 in 2020.

The average household income in Kenton is $56,998 with a poverty rate of 2.21%.The median age in Kenton is 14.1 years: 14.4 years for males, and 12.7 years for females.

231
Total Population
1,311
Density (mi²)
3 1.32%
Growth

Kenton Population

Kenton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Kenton includes 90.06% White, 8.29% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White32690.06%
Other race308.29%
Two or more races51.38%
Black or African American10.28%

Kenton Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Kenton's average per capita income is $28,229. Household income levels show a median of $52,589. The poverty rate stands at 2.21%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$70,833-
Families$52,679$57,288
Households$52,589$56,998
Non Families--

$28,229

Average Income

$52,589

Median Household Income

2.21%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)