Census Bureau data for Kentland town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Kentland town
- What is the median household income in Kentland town?
- The median household income in Kentland town is $56,442 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Kentland town?
- The poverty rate in Kentland town is 13.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Kentland town?
- $103,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Kentland town?
- The median gross rent in Kentland town is $832 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Kentland town residents have a college degree?
- 16.2% of adults in Kentland town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,759
Median Income
$56,442
Median Home Value
$103,200
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
21.5%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,317 (+25.1%)
Home Value:
+$15,100 (+17.1%)
Poverty Rate:
-7.1 pp (-34.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.5 pp (+38.5%)
Unemployment:
+17.3 pp (+411.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,759
Median Age
39.0
Female
52.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 78.8%
Black 8.0%
Two or More 6.3%
Other 1.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
6.3%
Puerto Rican
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$56,442
±$6,935
-$13,609 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$61,765
Median Family Income
$77,595
Poverty Rate
13.7%
+5.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
29.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
13.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
18.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.7%
$10–15k
8.1%
$15–25k
7.8%
$25–35k
9.3%
$35–50k
10.1%
$50–75k
19.2%
$75–100k
30.1%
$100–150k
8.6%
$150–200k
1.1%
$200k+
1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
872
Owner-Occupied
74.7%
Renter-Occupied
25.3%
Vacancy Rate
9.1%
Median Home Value
$103,200
-$98,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$832
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
51.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.6%
$50–100k
43.1%
$100–200k
24.5%
$200–300k
12.5%
$300–500k
1.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.0%
$500–1k
76.4%
$1–1.5k
11.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.7%
1 vehicle
34.8%
2 vehicles
27.5%
3+
31.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
81.1%
Single-fam. att.
1.5%
2–4 units
0.9%
5–19 units
6.5%
20+ units
0.7%
Mobile home
1.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
40.0%
1940–1969
22.0%
1970–1999
15.9%
2000–2009
1.5%
2010+
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
76.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
16.2%
-12.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
3.6%
Some College / Associate
21.5%
Less Than High School
3.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.4%
Unemployment Rate
21.5%
+17.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
10.1%
Self-Employed
6.7%
Government Workers
10.0%
Private For-Profit
83.4%
Industry
Manufacturing
23.9%
Edu/Health
22.2%
Retail
12.2%
Arts/Entmt.
10.7%
Prof. Services
6.0%
Agriculture
5.1%
Public Admin
4.3%
Finance
4.0%
Construction
2.9%
Transportation
2.6%
Wholesale
2.5%
Information
1.4%
Occupation
Management
31.3%
Production
23.4%
Sales
21.8%
Food Prep
15.8%
Construction
7.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.1 min
Drove Alone
75.0%
Carpool
11.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
10.1%
Walked
3.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
793
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
44.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
10.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.4%
5–9
2.1%
10–14
7.4%
15–19
10.0%
20–24
3.5%
25–34
11.3%
35–44
11.8%
45–54
10.7%
55–64
15.6%
65–74
5.1%
75–84
10.2%
85+
2.5%
Under 18: 25.8%
Working age (18–64): 74.2%
65 and over: 14.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.6%
Naturalized Citizen
42.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.8%
With a Disability
15.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.3%
Uninsured
4.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
88.9%
Has a Computer
92.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
79.8%
Moved from Abroad
1.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023