Kent Acres, DE Demographics

A map of Kent Acres's Population by Race

Kent Acres, Delaware had a population of 2,144 in 2020. It was 52.1% White, 24.3% Black, 5.3% Asian, 10.4% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 6.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Kent Acres, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 79 places in Delaware, Kent Acres is the 39th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Kent Acres's White Population

1,118 residents of Kent Acres identify as White, or 52.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Kent Acres slightly less than the White share of the population of Delaware (58.6% White). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Kent Acres is ranked #57 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Kent Acres is more White than neighboring Rodney Village (27.9% White), and Dover (38.2% White). Kent Acres is less White than neighboring Highland Acres (66% White), Rising Sun-Lebanon (53.5% White), and Dover Base Housing (57.3% White).

Kent Acres's Black Population

522 residents of Kent Acres identify as Black, or 24.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Kent Acres roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Delaware (21.5% Black). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Kent Acres is ranked #24 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Kent Acres is more Black than neighboring Highland Acres (16.2% Black), Rising Sun-Lebanon (23% Black), and Dover Base Housing (15.3% Black). Kent Acres is less Black than neighboring Rodney Village (50.4% Black), and Dover (42.6% Black).

Kent Acres's Asian Population

113 residents of Kent Acres identify as Asian, or 5.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Kent Acres roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Delaware (4.3% Asian). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Kent Acres is ranked #14 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Kent Acres is more Asian than neighboring Highland Acres (4.2% Asian), Rodney Village (3.8% Asian), Dover (3.3% Asian), and Dover Base Housing (2.9% Asian). Kent Acres is less Asian than neighboring Rising Sun-Lebanon (5.6% Asian).

Kent Acres's Hispanic Population

222 residents of Kent Acres identify as Hispanic, or 10.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Kent Acres roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Delaware (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Kent Acres is ranked #24 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Kent Acres is more Hispanic than neighboring Highland Acres (5.6% Hispanic), Dover (8.3% Hispanic), and Rising Sun-Lebanon (9% Hispanic). Kent Acres is less Hispanic than neighboring Rodney Village (11.2% Hispanic), and Dover Base Housing (15.5% Hispanic).

Kent Acres's Native American/Other Population

21 residents of Kent Acres identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Kent Acres roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Delaware (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Kent Acres is ranked #26 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Kent Acres is more Native American/Other than neighboring Rodney Village (0.9% Native American/Other). Kent Acres is less Native American/Other than neighboring Highland Acres (1.3% Native American/Other), Dover (1.2% Native American/Other), Rising Sun-Lebanon (1.7% Native American/Other), and Dover Base Housing (1.4% Native American/Other).

Kent Acres's Multiracial Population

148 residents of Kent Acres identify as Multiracial, or 6.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Kent Acres roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Delaware (4.3% Multiracial). Of the 79 places in Delaware, Kent Acres is ranked #15 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Kent Acres is more Multiracial than neighboring Highland Acres (6.6% Multiracial), Rodney Village (5.8% Multiracial), and Dover (6.4% Multiracial). Kent Acres is less Multiracial than neighboring Rising Sun-Lebanon (7.3% Multiracial), and Dover Base Housing (7.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.