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Kent, OH vs Kansas City, MO

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- Kansas City is 0% more densely populated than Kent.
- People are 57.2% more likely to be married in Kansas City.
- The Median Age is 11.7 years older in Kansas City.
 Kent, OHKansas City, MOUnited States
 Population  Unlock502,597329,725,481
 Female Population53.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.438.4
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 Population - 201028,889  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock441,545285,036,114
 Population - 199028,835  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock12.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now1.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,596.193.4
 Land Area9.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock4.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Kent, OHKansas City, MOUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2021.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Kent, OHKansas City, MOUnited States
 White78.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock26.3%12.2%
 Asian4.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races6.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock10.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Kent, OHKansas City, MOUnited States
 Married Population27.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.4%50.2%
 Never Married61.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.312.60
 Households10,361  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock114,54080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,824  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Kent    4 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

We returned to Kent after several decades. Disappointed and looking to move out. If you like tons of roadside litter and crumbling rental properties, then this is the  More

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Over 16 years ago

Kent is a great community which has a lot of character. Kent has an interesting history and great Educational community. Kent was my home for 23 years and I often wish  More

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Over 17 years ago

I have lived in Kent for 10 years have witnessed a steady but sharp decline in the quality of life here. First off, violent crime rose 101% in 2007. Second, most  More

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Reviews for Kansas City    83 Reviews

I was born and raised in the Kansas City area and have moved and come back twice. Kansas City has a lot to do, prices are very reasonable, and how can you beat having a  More

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KC has seriously grown over the last 20 years, specifically the downtown area. The city as a whole has become a more inviting place for younger generations as well with  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have lived in Kansas City my entire life. I've also lived in other states. Yes, there are bad guys/gals that live here. Can you name a big city that is  More

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