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Kent County Rhode Island Household Income

The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Kent County Rhode Island area was $73,159 in 2021, the latest figures available. Kent County median household income is $849 lower than the median Rhode Island household income and $3,442 greater than the US median household income. 2022 county income data (including Kent County median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Kent County are shown below.

Note: 2020 data is interpolated as the ACS release for the year was incomplete due to data gathering issues related to the pandemic.

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Real Median Household Income for Kent County Rhode Island

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $69,717 -1.64% +4.32%
Rhode Island $74,008 -2.59% +6.61%
Kent County $73,159 -5.31% -1.72%

Trends in Kent County, RI Real Median Household Income since 2005

The current median household income for Kent is $73,159. Real median household income peaked in 2017 at $83,053 and is now $9,894 (11.91%) lower.

Real Median Household Income: Kent County, Rhode Island, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Kent County

Date US Rhode Island Kent County
2021 $69,717 $74,008 $73,159
2020 $70,877 $75,978 $77,264
2019 $69,638 $75,421 $78,924
2018 $66,828 $69,421 $74,442
2017 $66,687 $70,593 $83,053
2016 $65,052 $68,415 $71,243
2015 $63,784 $66,412 $75,398
2014 $61,468 $62,882 $71,325
2013 $60,869 $65,124 $76,458
2012 $60,732 $64,494 $71,068
2011 $60,969 $64,752 $72,938

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Kent County Family Income

The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Kent County was $103,414 in 2021. Compared to the median Rhode Island family income, Kent County median family income is $6,110 higher. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Kent County will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Median Family Income for Kent County Rhode Island

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $85,806 -1.68% +4.09%
Rhode Island $97,304 -0.40% +7.09%
Kent County $103,414 +1.43% +10.08%

Trends in Kent County, RI Real Median Family Income since 2005

At $103,414, the median family income for Kent was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2021.

Real Median Family Income: Kent County, Rhode Island, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Kent County

Date US Rhode Island Kent County
2021 $85,806 $97,304 $103,414
2020 $87,269 $97,697 $101,952
2019 $85,780 $94,713 $96,854
2018 $82,434 $90,862 $93,943
2017 $81,669 $93,457 $102,174
2016 $80,231 $87,997 $89,658
2015 $78,061 $87,625 $99,408
2014 $75,505 $81,579 $95,046
2013 $74,593 $83,421 $98,570
2012 $73,920 $84,284 $89,423
2011 $74,192 $84,030 $92,395

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Kent County Per Capita Income

The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Kent County was $44,316 in 2021. Compared to the median Rhode Island per capita income, Kent County median per capita income is $3,934 higher. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Kent County will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Per Capita Income for Kent County Rhode Island

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $38,332 -1.03% +5.01%
Rhode Island $40,382 -0.96% +6.94%
Kent County $44,316 +0.51% +8.54%

Trends in Kent County, RI Real Per Capita Income since 2005

At $44,316, the per capita income for Kent was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2021.

Real Per Capita Income: Kent County, Rhode Island, National

Historical Real Per Capita Income for Kent County

Date US Rhode Island Kent County
2021 $38,332 $40,382 $44,316
2020 $38,730 $40,773 $44,092
2019 $37,803 $39,767 $42,320
2018 $36,503 $37,763 $40,829
2017 $35,807 $38,144 $42,644
2016 $35,145 $37,267 $41,264
2015 $34,284 $36,467 $40,539
2014 $33,094 $35,318 $38,413
2013 $32,833 $35,820 $42,484
2012 $32,297 $34,744 $37,717
2011 $32,243 $35,345 $40,443

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