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  People QuickFacts Kent County Maryland
  Population, 2001 estimate 19,5325,375,156
  Population percent change, April 1, 2000-July 1, 2001 1.7%1.5%
  Population, 2000 19,1975,296,486
  Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 7.6%10.8%
  Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct age 5+, 2000 58.5%55.7%
  High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 78.8%83.8%
  Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 21.7%31.4%
  Mean travel time to work, workers age 16+ (minutes), 2000 24.631.2
  Housing units, 2000 9,4102,145,283
  Homeownership rate, 2000 70.4%67.7%
  Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 14.9%25.8%
  Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $115,500$146,000
  Households, 2000 7,6661,980,859
  Persons per household, 2000 2.332.61
  Median household money income, 1999 $39,869$52,868
  Per capita money income, 1999 $21,573$25,614


  Business QuickFacts Kent County Maryland
  Private nonfarm establishments, 1999 667127,431
  Private nonfarm employment, 1999 6,5771,988,950
  Private nonfarm employment, percent change 1990-1999 10.2%9.8%
  Nonemployer establishments, 1999 1,555307,535
  Manufacturers shipments, 1997 ($1000) 189,37036,505,948
  Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 132,28846,428,206
  Retail sales per capita, 1997 $6,969$9,116
  Housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 33430,358
  Federal funds and grants, 2001 ($1000) 140,48248,163,883
  Local government employment - full-time equivalent, 1997 603171,635


  Geography QuickFacts Kent County Maryland
  Land area, 2000 (square miles) 2799,774
  Persons per square mile, 2000 68.7541.9
  Metropolitan Area None 
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