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Kent Estates

Iowa · 1,848 residents · 4.547 sq mi
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Kent Estates is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $121,971. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Median home value is $347,700. With a median age of 48.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 63% more than the Iowa median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

1,848
−1%since 2023
from 1,863 in 2023
2020 – 2024
406 / sq mi
−1%since 2023
from 410 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
48.4
−2%since 2023
from 49.5 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
2K2K2K2K2K20202024Kent Estates
20242K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$121,971
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $122,014 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$53,800
−11%since 2023
from $60,577 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
83.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 81.2% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
11.4%
+7.0 ptssince 2023
from 4.5% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.402
−4%since 2023
from 0.420 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade25.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance11.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services5.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction4.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Information4.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services2.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$347,700
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $351,100 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
12.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 10.1% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
2.9
−1%since 2023
from 2.9 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(1,781)
Black1.9%(36)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(20)
Asian0.5%(9)
Other0.9%(17)
Diversity Score10.7%(199)
2024
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(1,762)
Black1.3%(24)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(28)
Asian1%(19)
Other0.8%(15)
Diversity Score11.3%(209)
11
+6%since 2023
from 11 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

42.4%
−9.9 ptssince 2023
from 52.3% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 99.2% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
20.0%
−7.3 ptssince 2023
from 27.3% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.7 min
+10%since 2023
from 16.1 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
83.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 81.8% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
4.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 6.5% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
7.3%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 7.2% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
5.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 4.4% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
5.2%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 7.7% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.5% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
64.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 63.4% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
10.1%
−5.1 ptssince 2023
from 15.2% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
44.5%
−10.7 ptssince 2023
from 55.3% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

53.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 51.6% in 2023
46.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 48.4% in 2023
5.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 5.3% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
8.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 7.5% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
8.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 8.3% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
1.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
94.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 94.3% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
100.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 99.5% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kent Estates, Iowa?

Kent Estates, Iowa has about 1,848 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kent Estates, Iowa?

The typical household in Kent Estates, Iowa earns about $121,971 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kent Estates, Iowa expensive?

In Kent Estates, Iowa, the median home is worth about $347,700.

How educated are people in Kent Estates, Iowa?

About 42.4% of adults age 25 and over in Kent Estates, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kent Estates, Iowa?

About 11.4% of people in Kent Estates, Iowa 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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