Kent Estates, IA Demographics
A map of Kent Estates's Population by Race
Kent Estates, Iowa has an estimated population of 1,848, a large decrease from the 2,074 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.3% White, 1.5% Hispanic, 1.3% Black, 1.0% Asian, 0.8% Multiracial, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Kent Estates, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Kent Estates has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Iowa overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Kent Estates, that probability was 15.5% in 2020 and 9.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Kent Estates is ranked the 182nd most populous place in Iowa, out of 1,026 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Kent Estates was ranked the 159th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Kent Estates's White Population
1,762 residents of Kent Estates, or 95.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Kent Estates is considerably higher than in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. Kent Estates ranks 621st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kent Estates's White population has declined by an estimated 7.5%. White residents' share of Kent Estates's population has increased from 91.8% to 95.3%.
Kent Estates is more White than neighboring Muscatine (70.5% White), Wilton (92.6% White), and Fruitland (82.8% White). Kent Estates is less White than neighboring Moscow (100% White), and Fairport (100% White).
Kent Estates's Black Population
24 residents of Kent Estates, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Kent Estates is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Kent Estates ranks 263rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kent Estates's Black population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Black residents' share of Kent Estates's population has increased from 0.8% to 1.3%.
Kent Estates is more Black than neighboring Moscow (0% Black), Fruitland (0% Black), and Fairport (0% Black). Kent Estates is less Black than neighboring Muscatine (3.6% Black), and Wilton (2.6% Black).
Kent Estates's Asian Population
19 residents of Kent Estates, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Kent Estates is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Kent Estates ranks 95th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kent Estates's Asian population has declined by an estimated 34.5%. Asian residents' share of Kent Estates's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.
Kent Estates is more Asian than neighboring Muscatine (0.9% Asian), Moscow (0% Asian), Wilton (0.4% Asian), Fruitland (0% Asian), and Fairport (0% Asian).
Kent Estates's Hispanic Population
28 residents of Kent Estates, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Kent Estates is lower than in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Kent Estates ranks 352nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kent Estates's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 61.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Kent Estates's population has decreased from 3.5% to 1.5%.
Kent Estates is more Hispanic than neighboring Moscow (0% Hispanic), and Fairport (0% Hispanic). Kent Estates is less Hispanic than neighboring Muscatine (20.4% Hispanic), Wilton (2.2% Hispanic), and Fruitland (15.8% Hispanic).
Kent Estates's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Kent Estates, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Kent Estates is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Kent Estates ranks 317th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kent Estates's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Kent Estates's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
Kent Estates is less Native American/Other than neighboring Muscatine (0.4% Native American/Other), and Fruitland (0.1% Native American/Other).
Kent Estates's Multiracial Population
15 residents of Kent Estates, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Kent Estates is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Kent Estates ranks 710th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Kent Estates's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 63.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Kent Estates's population has decreased from 2.0% to 0.8%.
Kent Estates is more Multiracial than neighboring Moscow (0% Multiracial), and Fairport (0% Multiracial). Kent Estates is less Multiracial than neighboring Muscatine (4.3% Multiracial), Wilton (2.2% Multiracial), and Fruitland (1.2% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.