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Kent Acres, DE

Full City Profile · Delaware · Kent County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,540 Population 2,988/sq mi density
$71,848 Median Income $30,097 per capita
$213,400 Home Value $335,071 Zillow
$1,641 Median Rent 30.2% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
642 Violent Crime/100K 4,975 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$71,848 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$213,400 home value, $1,641/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
642 violent crimes/100K (69% above avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013, 2023)

Population Change
+41.9%
1,790 → 2,540
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+3.56%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+31.4%
$54,661 → $71,848
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.77%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Kent Acres across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013, 2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts, real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030
3,245
+705 from 2023 (2,540)
Projected Median Income 2030
$86,992
+$15,144 from 2023 ($71,848)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 1,790 - $54,661 -
2015 2,283 +27.5% $58,125 +6.3%
2017 2,369 +3.8% $59,728 +2.8%
2019 2,519 +6.3% $44,750 -25.1%
2021 1,756 -30.3% $39,236 -12.3%
2023 2,540 +44.6% $71,848 +83.1%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.