Compare Kent, WA vs Washington State (WA) vs United States

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Metric Kent, WA
City
Washington State (WA)
State
United States
Country
Overview
Total population 135,603 7,816,116 334,922,499
Rent $1,909 $1,760 $1,413
Year built 1985 1985 1980
Household income $92,302 $98,141 $80,734
Per capita income $42,664 $53,744 $44,673
Poverty rate 10.8% 9.9% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 3.9% 4.5% 4.0%
Household size 2.8 2.5 2.5
Rent over 30% of income 53.5% 47.5% 47.6%
Demographics
Total population 135,603 7,816,116 334,922,499
Adults over 25 91,294 5,484,391 230,807,303
Total households 47,156 3,064,820 129,227,496
Household size 2.8 2.5 2.5
Income & Poverty
Household income $92,302 $98,141 $80,734
Per capita income $42,664 $53,744 $44,673
Poverty rate 10.8% 9.9% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 3.9% 4.5% 4.0%
Rent over 30% of income 53.5% 47.5% 47.6%
Housing
Rent $1,909 $1,760 $1,413
Year built 1985 1985 1980
Households that rent 42.8% 36.2% 34.8%
Households that own 57.2% 63.8% 65.2%
Rooms per home (all homes) 5.2 5.5 5.5
Race
White 38.1% 65.8% 61%
Black 13.1% 4% 12.2%
Asian 23.1% 9.8% 6%
Two or more races 12.3% 12.8% 12.6%
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 16.6% 14.4% 19.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 83.4% 85.6% 80.7%
Commute
Commute rate 86.3% 80.2% 84.9%
Commute time to work 30.0 min 27.0 min 26.0 min
Work from home 13.7% 19.8% 15.1%
Education
Less than high school 32.6% 27.5% 27.5%
High school graduate or GED 24.5% 21.6% 26%
Some college or associate degree 13.2% 11.2% 10.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 29.8% 39.6% 35.7%