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Kenton, DE

Full City Profile · Delaware · Kent County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
362 Population 2,011/sq mi density
$52,589 Median Income $13,706 per capita
$219,500 Home Value $397,706 Zillow
57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
261 Violent Crime/100K 1,240 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$52,589 median income, 25.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$219,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
261 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$52,589
30% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$13,706
65% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
25.9%
619% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Kenton vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Kenton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$52,589
70%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$13,706
35%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$65,091
90%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,105
77%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,105
23% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
1% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
62.9%
14% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$11,652M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 62.9%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 0%
Other 37.1%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
5,852
Restaurants
369
Healthcare
567
Retail
651
Manufacturing
92

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$65,091
10% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,678
23% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
99.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$52,589
Per Capita Income$13,706
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$65,091
Avg Weekly Wage$1,105
County GDP$11,652M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate25.9%
Poverty Rate0.0%
Gini Coefficient0.407
Cost of Living Index99.8

Commute

Mean Commute27 minutes
Drive Alone62.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home0.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments5,852
Restaurants369
Healthcare567
Retail651
Manufacturing92

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$65,091
Avg Property Tax$2,678