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Kent, DE County is a vibrant and diverse community with a population of 180,078 people. There are plenty of local businesses to explore, such as the Dover Downs Hotel & Casino, the Dover International Speedway, and the Kent County Theatre Company. Year-round outdoor activities abound in Kent County: it's home to more than a dozen state parks and wildlife areas that offer camping, fishing, hiking, and even boating. The county also houses several demographic organizations such as the Delaware Hispanic Commission and the Indian River Education Foundation. Finally, there's no shortage of sporting events in Kent County: locals can watch baseball at the Dover Fields or check out a variety of youth sports leagues throughout the year.

The population in Kent County is 180,078. There are 307 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Kent County is 38.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Kent County is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Kent County
- 49.2% are married
- 11.6% are divorced
- 29.8% are married with children
- 19.5% have children, but are single
Race in Kent County

- 62.7% are White
- 24.1% are Black
- 2.0% are Asian
- 0.6% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 6.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

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