Kent Acres, Delaware

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Kent Acres, Delaware
settlement_type = CDP
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map_caption = Location of Kent Acres, Delaware


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Delaware
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Kent
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unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 2.4
area_land_km2 = 2.3
area_water_km2 = 0.1
area_total_sq_mi = 0.9
area_land_sq_mi = 0.9
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 1637
population_density_km2 = 715.2
population_density_sq_mi = 1852.3

timezone = Eastern (EST)
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elevation_m = 10
elevation_ft = 33
latd = 39 |latm = 7 |lats = 54 |latNS = N
longd = 75 |longm = 31 |longs = 4 |longEW = W

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area_code = 302
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Kent Acres is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kent County, Delaware, United States. It is part of the Dover, Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,637 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Kent Acres is located at coor dms|39|7|54|N|75|31|4|W|city (39.131533, -75.517841)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.4 km²), of which, 0.9 square miles (2.3 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (3.26%) is water.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 1,637 people, 649 households, and 460 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,852.3 people per square mile (718.2/km²). There were 700 housing units at an average density of 792.1/sq mi (307.1/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 73.55% White, 19.85% African American, 0.12% Native American, 1.47% Asian, 2.02% from other races, and 2.99% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.58% of the population.

There were 649 households out of which 33.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.9% were married couples living together, 16.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.0% were non-families. 23.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 2.96.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 26.8% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 30.6% from 25 to 44, 23.0% from 45 to 64, and 13.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 91.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.1 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $43,261, and the median income for a family was $47,692. Males had a median income of $33,967 versus $23,393 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $18,576. About 7.7% of families and 12.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 9.9% of those age 65 or over.

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