COMPARING TWO PLACES
Harford County vs Kent County
PLACE A
Harford County, Maryland
VS
PLACE B
Kent County, Michigan
Harford County is 61% smaller than Kent County. Harford County earns more, with a median household income $29,634 higher.
HARFORD COUNTYKENT COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population266,446675,232−61% vs Kent County
Population density610795−186
Population growth6.6%9.2%−2.6 pts
Median age40.535.9+4.6
Male49.2%49.6%−0.5 pts
Female50.8%50.4%+0.5 pts
Foreign-born5.9%8.9%−3.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic71.6%70.4%+1.2 pts
Black14.1%9.4%+4.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.8%11.7%−5.9 pts
Asian3.0%3.2%−0.2 pts
Other5.5%5.3%+0.2 pts
Median household income$112,265$82,631+$29,634
Per capita income$51,717$42,992+$8,725
Poverty rate7.1%10.1%−2.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4080.449−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher40.3%40.8%−0.5 pts
Graduate degree17.0%14.7%+2.3 pts
Unemployment rate3.8%4.2%−0.3 pts
Labor force participation67.5%68.8%−1.3 pts
Median home value$386,400$289,900+$96,500
Median gross rent$1,586$1,243+$343
Owner-occupied79.7%70.3%+9.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate3.5%4.6%−1.2 pts
Rent-burdened households45.5%46.7%−1.2 pts
Average commute32.121.0+11.0
Worked from home14.9%14.3%+0.6 pts
Public transit to work0.6%1.5%−0.9 pts
Uninsured3.6%4.8%−1.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025