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Kent County
Kent County, Rhode Island
At a Glance
Population 170,363
County Seat Noel Judicial Complex
State FIPS 44
County FIPS 003
Num Towns 2
Census-Designated Places 1
Total Town Population 83,737
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 170,168
Median Age 43.6
Veterans 10,987
Housing Units 76,104
Uninsured 640
Net Migration (recent) 833
Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 4,743
Total Employees 68,211
Avg Annual Pay $63,016
Median Household Income $85,732
Poverty Rate 7.5%
Unemployment Rate 4.6%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $87,622
Federal Spending FY2024 $1,356,862,850
Federal Spending Per Capita $7,965
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $306,000
Median Rent $1,226
FMR Studio $1,233
FMR 1BR $1,319
FMR 2BR $1,614
FMR 3BR $1,945
FMR 4BR $2,359
Health & Safety
Hospitals 2
EMS Stations 6
Fire Stations 6
Police Stations 6
Adult Smoking 14.9%
Adult Obesity 29.6%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 50.1
Air Quality Good Days 332
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (ยข/kWh) 28.65
Electric Customers 457383
Towns with Broadband Data 2
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 2
Community
Churches 55
Libraries 6
Historic Places (NRHP) 82
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 38
SNAP Stores 73
Bank Branches 25
Agriculture
Total Farms 105
Land in Farms (acres) 8,694
Avg Farm Size (acres) 82.8
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2024-03-20
DR SEVERE STORM AND FLOODING 2024-03-20
DR SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM 2022-05-12
EM HURRICANE HENRI 2021-08-21
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-30
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
DR SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM 2015-04-03
DR SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM 2013-03-22
DR HURRICANE SANDY 2012-11-03
EM HURRICANE SANDY 2012-10-29
Detailed Topics
Communities in Kent County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.