Kent, IA Demographics

A map of Kent's Population by Race

Race	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	37	0.0%	100.0%
Black	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	0.0%	0.0%

Kent, Iowa has an estimated population of 0, a dramatic decrease from the 37 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 0.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Kent, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Kent is about as racially diverse as it was in 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, that probability was 0.0% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Kent is ranked the 1018th 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 was ranked the 982nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Kent's White Population

0 residents of Kent, or 0.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Kent is significantly lower than in Iowa overall, where 82.3% of the population is White. Kent ranks 1st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kent's White population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. White residents' share of Kent's population has decreased from 100.0% to 0.0%.

Kent is less White than neighboring Cromwell (98.1% White), Lenox (73.7% White), Creston (92.2% White), Clearfield (93.7% White), and Prescott (94.8% White).

Kent's Black Population

0 residents of Kent, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Kent is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Kent ranks 600th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kent's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Kent's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Kent is less Black than neighboring Creston (0.9% Black).

Kent's Asian Population

0 residents of Kent, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Kent is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Kent ranks 543rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kent's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Kent's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Kent is less Asian than neighboring Creston (1.2% Asian).

Kent's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Kent, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Kent is lower than in Iowa overall, where 7.3% of the population is Hispanic. Kent ranks 933rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kent's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Hispanic residents' share of Kent's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Kent is less Hispanic than neighboring Cromwell (1% Hispanic), Lenox (23.8% Hispanic), Creston (3.7% Hispanic), Clearfield (3.8% Hispanic), and Prescott (0.9% Hispanic).

Kent's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Kent, 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 is comparable to the share in Iowa overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Kent ranks 637th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kent's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Kent's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Kent is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lenox (1.8% Native American/Other), Creston (0.1% Native American/Other), and Prescott (0.9% Native American/Other).

Kent's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Kent, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Kent is slightly lower than in Iowa overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Kent ranks 960th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,026 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kent's Multiracial population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Multiracial residents' share of Kent's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Kent is less Multiracial than neighboring Cromwell (1% Multiracial), Lenox (0.8% Multiracial), Creston (2% Multiracial), Clearfield (2.5% Multiracial), and Prescott (3.3% 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.