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Kenton, DE Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Kenton Delaware
Community Characteristics
Population 273 866,358
Population Density 1,585 429
Educational Climate Index
Median Age 34.59 36.98
Median Dwelling Age 20 27
In Current Residence 5+ years 25 % 40 %
Median Home Sale Price $156,167
Average household Income $60,751 $72,173
Median Value of Home Equity $181,774 $191,735
Median Mortgage Debt $345,795 $392,168
Total Household Expenditure 97 108
Total Crime Risk 60 103
Weather Risk 75 104
Air Pollution Index 83 92
Median Travel Time to Work 21.83 20
     

Population Characteristics

Kenton Delaware
Population 273 866,358
Population Density 1,585 429
     
Male Population 139 423,046
Female Population 134 443,312
     
Population Change Since 1990 32 % 30 %
Population Change Since 2000 15 % 11 %
     

Age

Kenton Delaware
Median Age 34.59 36.98
     
Population: Age 0-4 18 56,671
Population: Age 5-9 20 53,663
Population: Age 10-14 19 54,475
Population: Age 15-19 19 57,248
Population: Age 20-24 20 59,987
Population: Age 25-29 18 59,634
Population: Age 30-34 19 56,483
Population: Age 35-39 17 58,775
Population: Age 40-44 19 65,217
Population: Age 45-49 23 66,689
Population: Age 50-54 20 60,764
Population: Age 55-59 21 53,423
Population: Age 60-64 12 44,374
Population: Age 65-69 7 33,953
Population: Age 70-74 4 28,668
Population: Age 75-79 8 23,153
Population: Age 80-84 4 16,915
Population: Age 85+ 2 16,266
     

Race Distribution

Kenton Delaware
Race: White 248 633,954
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0 1,911
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 1 25,751
Race: Other 4 15,452
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0 42
Race: Black 16 174,723
     

Hispanic Distribution

Kenton Delaware
Population: Hispanic 8 56,105
Population: Not Hispanic 266 810,253
     

Education

Kenton Delaware
Education: Less than 9th Grade 12 22,476
Education: Some High School 33 55,626
Education: High School Graduate 81 195,982
Education: Some College 28 102,707
Education: Associate Degree 7 41,184
Education: Bachelors Degree 8 97,696
Education: Graduate Degree 7 68,643
     

Marital Status

Kenton Delaware
Never Married 48 188,375
Now Married 130 362,159
Separated 13 34,130
Widowed 8 47,962
Divorced 17 68,808
     

Households

Kenton Delaware
Households 95 324,842
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 78 220,557
Households: Non-Family 18 104,285
     
Households: With Children 55 112,982
Households: No Children 40 211,860
     

Housing Characteristics

Kenton Delaware
Median Dwelling Age 20 27
Median Home Sale Price $156,167
Average household Income $60,751 $72,173
Median Value of Home Equity $181,774 $191,735
Median Mortgage Debt $345,795 $392,168
     

Home Ownership

Kenton Delaware
Vacant Dwellings 6 62144
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 86 235126
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 9 89716
     

Turnover

Kenton Delaware
In Current Residence 5+ years 25 % 40 %
Annual Residential Turnover 12 % 14 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.43 3.98
     

Income Characteristics

Kenton Delaware
Median household income $45,624 $56,867
Average household Income $60,751 $72,173
Per capita income $21,141 $27,804
Median Disposable Income $39,999 $47,507
     

Income Growth

Kenton Delaware
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 66 % 63 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 18 % 19 %
     

Household Income

Kenton Delaware
Household Income: $0-$10,000 5 20,078
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 3 12,018
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 4 14,132
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 5 15,924
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 7 16,590
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 11 15,578
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 7 15,138
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 5 16,341
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 4 14,600
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 8 31,495
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 8 36,959
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 15 44,906
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 7 27,880
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 3 16,128
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 2 13,967
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 1 4,540
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 0 5,001
Household Income: $500,000+ 0 3,567
     

Median Income

Kenton Delaware
Median Income: Age < 25 $50,000 $34,861
Median Income: Age 25-34 $50,000 $53,119
Median Income: Age 35-44 $37,500 $63,531
Median Income: Age 45-54 $67,500 $70,549
Median Income: Age 55-64 $46,667 $62,719
Median Income: Age 65-74 $55,000 $46,722
Median Income: Age 75+ $22,500 $39,086
     

Cost of Living Index

Kenton Delaware
Total Household Expenditure 97 108
Contributions 88 108
Personal Insurance 92 108
Apparel 96 107
Education 86 107
Entertainment 96 108
Food And Beverages 98 107
Health Care 100 107
Household Furnishings And Equipment 95 108
Shelter 96 108
Household Operations 93 108
Miscellaneous Expenses 97 108
Personal Care 97 108
Reading 95 108
Tobacco 104 106
Transportation 99 108
Utilities 99 107
Gifts 90 108
     
Sales Tax Rate 0 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Kenton Delaware
Median Household Net Worth $137,091 $161,553
Average Household Net Worth $450,856 $527,826
Median Value of Home Equity $181,774 $191,735
Median Mortgage Debt $345,795 $392,168
     

Net Worth

Kenton Delaware
Net Worth: $0 or Less 10 34,967
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 11 39,852
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 7 21,714
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 11 39,153
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 12 43,325
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 16 54,175
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 18 64,984
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 8 26,152
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 3 14,522
     

Investments and Debt

Kenton Delaware
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $25,138 $28,555
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $7,121 $7,356
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,085 $1,166
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $9,346 $12,506
Median Value of Stocks $31,652 $40,343
Median Value of Mutual Funds $27,372 $32,980
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $63,408 $73,425
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $5,622 $6,477
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $14,992 $17,489
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,884 $4,789
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $189,619 $225,087
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $18,228 $18,930
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $34,224 $41,098
Median Value of Business Equity $23,206 $28,439
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $83,513 $106,132
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $4,849 $5,833
Median Installment Loan Debt $64,712 $67,454
Median Lines of Credit Debt $6,695 $8,195
Median Credit Card Debt $542 $699
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $8,890 $9,120
Median Other Debt $13,357 $16,305
Median Total Debts $159,476 $191,440
     

Occupation

Kenton Delaware
     
Occupations: White Collar 19 315,191
Occupations: Blue Collar 17 92,794
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 3 62,143
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 1 11,458
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 0 14,801
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 1 36,954
Business Counts: Administrative Support 6 79,482
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 0 1,123
Business Counts: Private Household 0 35
Business Counts: Protective Services 0 7,063
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 4 52,603
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 0 870
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 1 7,954
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 4 37,357
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 8 15,475
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 1 10,118
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 1 11,681
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 2 10,209
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 1 7,139
Employees: Mining 0 150
Employees: Construction 25 22,743
Employees: Manufacturing 0 30,971
Employees: Transportation and Communications 1 11,670
Employees: Wholesale Trade 0 16,592
Employees: Retail Trade 1 91,663
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 0 41,639
Employees: Services 8 146,735
Employees: Public Administration 0 38,745
     

Transportation & Commute

Kenton Delaware
Median Travel Time to Work 21.83 20
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 92 % 91 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 4 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 3 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Kenton Delaware
Total Crime Risk 60 103
     
Personal Crime Risk 71 143
Murder Risk 24 53
Rape Risk 67 137
Robbery Risk 58 121
Assault Risk 90 157
     
Property Crime Risk 66 98
Burglary Risk 164 100
Larceny Risk 4 99
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 47 85
     

Temperature & Rain

Kenton Delaware
Average January High Temperature 43.7 42.46
Average January Low Temperature 26.9 25.6
Average July High Temperature 87.4 86.86
Average July Low Temperature 68.2 67
     
Annual Precipitation 46.28 44.86
     

Weather Risk Index

Kenton Delaware
Weather Risk 75 104
Earthquake Risk 47 58
Hail Index 29 53
Hurricane Index 93 110
Tornado Index 57 96
Wind Index 78 145
     

Environmental Quality Index

Kenton Delaware
Air Pollution Index 83 92
Ozone Index 137 121
Carbon Monoxide Index 69 103
Lead Index 49 52
NO2 Index 80 96
Particulate Matter Index 81 90
     
  
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