Kentville, NS
Full City Profile · Nova Scotia
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
6,630
Population
1,005/sq mi density
$68,500
Median Income
$44,520 per capita
$250,000
Home Value
$900
Median Rent
22.3% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$68,500 median income, 9.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$250,000 home value, $900/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
6,630
Census 2021
Population Density
1,005
per square mile
Land Area
6.6
square miles (17.1 km²)
Median Age
45.6 yrs
17% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.0%
Male
53.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 2.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 4.8% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 0.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
91.1%
Black
2.8%
Hispanic
0.5%
Asian
4.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 92.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.5% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 6.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
92.2%
Spanish
1.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 6,630 |
| Population Year | 2021 |
| Population Density | 1,005 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 6.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 45.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.0% |
| Female | 53.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.1% |
| Black or African American | 2.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.5% |
| Asian | 4.8% |
Language
| English Only | 92.2% |
| Spanish | 1.5% |