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49%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
33%
Household income NAT. AVG.
430%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$15,121$31,118$29,829
Median household income$37,261$61,017$55,322
Median income owner occupied$37,154$72,470$70,586
Median income renter occupied$45,714$38,152$35,192
Median earnings male$32,500$39,093$36,919
Median earnings female$21,544$30,154$26,250
Unemployment rate24.7%4.5%4.7%
Poverty level4.3%12.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Kenton is 49% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Kenton is 33% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Kenton is 430% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Kenton is 71% lower than the national average

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      $24,838 $37,261 $74,522
      City
      $40,673 $61,017 $122,034
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Kenton median earnings by income bracket

      Kenton employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry28.6%28.6%
      Manufacturing sector9.5%9.5%
      Financial & insurance services7.9%7.9%
      Wholesale & retail services3.2%3.2%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.6%1.6%
      Education, health & social services15.9%15.9%
      Other33.3%33.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Townsend, DE2,546$137,856149.2%
      Hartly, DE167$125,949127.7%
      Highland Acres, DE3,913$91,80065.9%
      Viola, DE173$87,50058.2%
      Clayton, DE3,393$87,11857.5%
      Kenton, DE464$37,26132.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Scammon Bay, AK464$35,62535.6%
      Dozier, AL464$39,47928.6%
      Allenspark, CO464$113,250104.7%
      Saguache, CO464$35,00036.7%
      Flat Rock, IL464$41,07125.8%
      Kenton, DE464$37,26132.6%
      Source: The Kenton, DE employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).