Kent Acres, DE Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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14%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

28%

Household income NAT. AVG.

57%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Kent Acres	Delaware	National
Income per capita	$38,596	$46,894	$44,883
Median household income	$58,886	$90,340	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$66,980	$109,575	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$55,270	$56,447	$52,080
Median earnings male	$53,838	$57,948	$54,343
Median earnings female	$27,223	$43,895	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.1%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	24.2%	12.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Kent Acres is 14% lower than the national average
The median household income in Kent Acres is 28% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Kent Acres is 57% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Kent Acres is 60% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$39,253 $58,886 $117,772

City

$60,220 $90,340 $180,680

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Kent Acres median earnings by income bracket

Kent Acres employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.0%	7.0%
Manufacturing sector	2.9%	2.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	29.2%	29.2%
Public administration	16.7%	16.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.3%	7.3%
Education, health & social services	9.6%	9.6%
Other	27.3%	27.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hartly, DE	170	$185,756	128.4%
Highland Acres, DE	4,053	$139,080	71.0%
Clayton, DE	3,485	$131,090	61.2%
Viola, DE	177	$127,881	57.2%
Magnolia, DE	392	$121,663	49.6%
Kent Acres, DE	1,901	$58,886	27.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Selmont-West Selmont, AL	1,901	$46,894	42.3%
Smoke Rise, AL	1,901	$155,299	90.9%
Parkersburg, IA	1,901	$89,682	10.3%
Conesus Lake, NY	1,901	$116,317	43.0%
Oak Hill, OH	1,900	$59,586	26.7%
Kent Acres, DE	1,901	$58,886	27.6%

Source: The Kent Acres, DE employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.