Poverty Rate in Kent County, Rhode Island
In Kent County, Rhode Island, an estimated 11,797 of 169,276 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Kent County, Rhode Island?
The poverty rate in Kent County, Rhode Island is 7%.
- How many people in Kent County, Rhode Island live in poverty?
In Kent County, Rhode Island, an estimated 11,797 of 169,276 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Kent County, Rhode Island compare to the average for Rhode Island?
The poverty rate in Kent County, Rhode Island is 38.6% lower than the Rhode Island average. In Kent County, Rhode Island, an estimated 7.0% of 169,276 people live in poverty. In Rhode Island, 11.4% of 1,052,091 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Kent County, Rhode Island compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Kent County, Rhode Island is 45.31% lower than the US average. In Kent County, Rhode Island, an estimated 7.0% of 169,276 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
7% of 169 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
3.4% of 31 thousand people
Under 5 years
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
3.9% of 7 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
3.2% of 23 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
3.4% of 31 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
7.6% of 106 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
9.4% of 35 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
6.7% of 71 thousand people
60 years and over
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
9.2% of 46 thousand people
65 years and over
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
8.4% of 33 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
6.9% of 82 thousand people
Female
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
7.1% of 87 thousand people
- Race
White
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
6.5% of 145 thousand people
Two or more races
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
8.4% of 13 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
6.6% of 143 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
7.4% of 125 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
29.3% of 7 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
10.1% of 36 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
7.2% of 38 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
1.8% of 44 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
4.2% of 95 thousand people
Employed
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
2.5% of 90 thousand people
Male
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
2.5% of 45 thousand people
Female
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
2.5% of 45 thousand people
Unemployed
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
33.6% of 5 thousand people
Male
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
30.3% of 3 thousand people
Female
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
39.4% of 2 thousand people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
7.7% of 142 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
1.1% of 64 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
8.4% of 33 thousand people
Did not work
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
16.5% of 45 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
20.1% of 39 thousand people
Male
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
19.8% of 19 thousand people
Female
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
20.4% of 20 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
46.6% of 3 thousand people
25 to 34 years
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
19.2% of 7 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
15.1% of 6 thousand people
45 to 54 years
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
13.6% of 4 thousand people
55 to 64 years
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
24.4% of 8 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
20.1% of 6 thousand people
75 years and over
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
9.7% of 5 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
1.6% of 16 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
25.6% of 10 thousand people
Did not work
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
37.3% of 14 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Kent County, Rhode Island
2021
6.8%