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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Kentfield

California · 5,973 residents · 3.027 sq mi
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Kentfield is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $72,699. Population has declined 6% since 2000. 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $500,001. With a median age of 43.1, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 103% more than the California median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 43.1
US median: 33.0
More educated
61% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

5,973
−6%vs 2000
vs 6,351 in 2000
1990 – 2024
43.1
−3%vs 2000
vs 44.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
6K6K7K7K8K1990201020202024Kentfield
20247K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 54.3%(258)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 95.9%(350)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.2%(369)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 195.1%(303)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.7%(279)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3410.1%(601)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4417.2%(1,028)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5418.1%(1,081)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6412.3%(732)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 749.7%(582)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 845%(297)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.6%(93)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$72,699
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $117,457 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$44,649
−44%vs 2000
vs $79,459 in 2000
US average: $14,340
2.5%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$500,001
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $897,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$834
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $1,201 in 2000
US average: $450
77.3%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.8% in 2000
22.7% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(5,897)
Black0.3%(22)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(141)
Asian2.1%(135)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(5,738)
Black0.2%(10)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(152)
Asian3.2%(194)
Other0.5%(31)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.4%(167)
Argentine1.1%(74)
Spaniard1%(66)
Ecuadorian0.7%(46)
Colombian0.6%(42)
Cuban0.4%(27)
Puerto Rican0.3%(23)
Salvadoran0.3%(23)
Panamanian0.3%(22)
Nicaraguan0.2%(14)
+ 3 more hispanic origin groups with data
Chilean0.2%(12)
Costa Rican0.2%(11)
Peruvian0.1%(9)
Asian origin
Chinese1.8%(122)
Taiwanese0.8%(52)
Sri Lankan0.7%(47)
Filipino0.6%(41)
Pakistani0.2%(11)
Asian Indian0.1%(10)
Japanese0.1%(9)
Korean0.1%(4)
Ancestry
German16.1%(1,110)
English15.3%(1,055)
Irish14.5%(1,001)
Italian10.9%(752)
Scottish4%(277)
Polish3.7%(255)
Arab3.3%(227)
American2.7%(188)
Lebanese2.2%(150)
Dutch2%(139)
Swedish1.9%(132)
Scotch-Irish1.9%(130)
+ 27 more ancestry groups with data
Russian1.7%(116)
Swiss1.6%(113)
French1.4%(97)
Portuguese1.3%(88)
Brazilian1.2%(85)
Austrian1.2%(83)
British1.2%(83)
Danish1.2%(81)
Syrian1%(71)
Welsh1%(70)
Hungarian0.9%(63)
Romanian0.8%(55)
Greek0.7%(47)
West Indian0.7%(47)
Jamaican0.7%(47)
Ukrainian0.7%(45)
Norwegian0.6%(43)
Finnish0.6%(39)
Croatian0.3%(23)
Lithuanian0.3%(22)
Belgian0.2%(17)
Iranian0.2%(13)
Armenian0.1%(9)
Canadian0.1%(6)
Slovak0%(2)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population · Largest Scottish population
Section 05

Education

61.4%
−6.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 68.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
94.8%
−3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 97.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
27.5%
−6.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 33.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.9 min
+29%vs 2000
vs 23.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married21.7%(574)
Married70.1%(1,853)
Widowed3.1%(81)
Divorced5.1%(136)
Women 15+
Never married22.9%(664)
Married63.6%(1,846)
Widowed6.4%(185)
Divorced7.1%(206)
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How many people live in Kentfield, California?

Kentfield, California has about 5,973 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Kentfield, California?

The typical household in Kentfield, California earns about $72,699 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kentfield, California expensive?

In Kentfield, California, the median home is worth about $500,001, and the typical rent is about $834 a month.

How educated are people in Kentfield, California?

About 61.4% of adults age 25 and over in Kentfield, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kentfield, California?

About 2.5% of people in Kentfield, California live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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