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Kent County, Delaware

Below national averageGUSOP 84/150 · Median income $72,872 · BA+ 26.7%

ACS 2019–2023 (US Census Bureau) · FIPS 10001

What is the education and opportunity profile of Kent County, Delaware?

Kent County, Delaware scores 84/150 on the Gera US Opportunity Profile. Median household income is $72,872 (below the US median of $78,538); 26.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (US avg 35%, below average); unemployment rate 5.3%. Source: ACS 2019–2023 (Census Bureau).

Source:US Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 2019–2023·As of 2019–2023 (ACS 5-Year Estimates) · updated annually · last refreshed

Gera US Opportunity Profile

Below national average for Kent County, Delaware. US national average = 100. Computed from ACS B15003, B19013, B23025, B08301.

How this is calculated
84 / 150

ACS data for Kent County

Median Household Income

$72,872

US avg: $78,538

ACS B19013

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

26.7%

US avg: 35% (8.3 pp below avg)

ACS B15003

Civilian Unemployment Rate

5.3%

US avg: 5.2%

ACS B23025

WFH + Public Transit Rate

3.3%

WFH 2.2% · Transit 1.1%

ACS B08301

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Kent County, Delaware

Below national avg — FIPS 10001

84/ 150

Gera US Opportunity Profile

Median HH Income

$72,872

US $78,538

BA+ Degree Rate

26.7%

US 35%

Unemployment Rate

5.3%

US 5.2%

WFH + Transit

3.3%

workers

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Kent County — opportunity profile FAQ

What is the median household income in Kent County?
The median household income in Kent County, Delaware is $72,872 (ACS 2019–2023), which is 93% of the US median of $78,538.
What percentage of adults in Kent County have a college degree?
26.7% of adults aged 25 and older in Kent County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the US average of 35% (ACS B15003, 2019–2023).
What is the unemployment rate in Kent County?
The civilian unemployment rate in Kent County is 5.3%, compared to the US rate of 5.2% among the civilian labor force (ACS B23025, 2019–2023).
How does Kent County compare to the US average on the GUSOP?
Kent County scores 84/150 on the Gera US Opportunity Profile, where 100 equals the US national average. A score below 100 means the county underperforms the national average across education, income, employment, and commute flexibility.

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Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Tables B15003, B19013, B23025, B08301. US Public Domain. FIPS 10001. The Gera US Opportunity Profile is computed by GeraLearn from these figures; no number is modelled or invented. Methodology.