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	Kent, WA, 98042	United States
Total population	38,023	281,421,906
State	Washington
City	kent
Zip(s)	98042

Kent, WA, 98042 Population

	Kent, WA, 98042	%, Kent, WA, 98042	United States
Male	19,210	50.52%	49.06%
Female	18,813	49.48%	50.94%
Median age (years)	35.3		35.3

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	Kent, WA, 98042	%, Kent, WA, 98042	United States
18 years and over	26,461	69.59%	74.31%
21 years and over	25,040	65.85%	69.97%
62 years and over	3,067	8.07%	14.66%
65 years and over	2,361	6.21%	12.43%

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	Kent, WA, 98042	%, Kent, WA, 98042	United States
White	33,406	87.86%	75.14%
Black or African American	833	2.19%	12.32%
Asian	1,566	4.12%	3.64%
Some other race	983	2.59%	5.46%
Two or more races	1,235	3.25%	2.43%

Kent, WA, 98042 Housing

	Kent, WA, 98042	%, Kent, WA, 98042	United States
Total households	12,805		105,480,101
Family households (families)	10,471	81.77%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	2,334	18.23%	31.94%

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	Kent, WA, 98042	%, Kent, WA, 98042	United States
Total housing units	13,166		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	264	2.01%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	12,805	97.26%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	11,324	86.01%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	1,481	11.25%	30.77%

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	Kent, WA, 98042	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	24	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	108	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	2,283	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	3,028	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	2,853	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	1,470	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	183	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	12	0.57%
Median (dollars)	192,000	119,600

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	Kent, WA, 98042	%, Kent, WA, 98042	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	1,732	13.53%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	4,086	31.91%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	2,739	21.39%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	2,556	19.96%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	1,242	9.7%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	518	4.05%	9.65%

Kent, WA, 98042 Education

	Kent, WA, 98042	%, Kent, WA, 98042	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	11,543		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	567	4.91%	6.47%
Kindergarten	855	7.41%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	5,493	47.59%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	2,854	24.72%	21.38%
College or graduate school	1,774	15.37%	22.81%

Kent, WA, 98042 Economy

	Kent, WA, 98042	%, Kent, WA, 98042	United States
Population 16 years and over	28,052		217,168,077
In labor force	20,460	72.94%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	20,423	72.8%	63.39%
- - Employed	19,556	69.71%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	867	3.09%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	4.2		5.8
- Armed Forces	37	0.13%	0.53%
Not in labor force	7,592	27.06%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	13,969	49.8%	51.66%
In labor force	9,125	32.53%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	9,125	32.53%	29.65%
- - Employed	8,748	31.18%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	2,962	10.56%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	1,569		12,787,501

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	Kent, WA, 98042	%, Kent, WA, 98042	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	12,819		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	257	2.0%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	159	1.24%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	556	4.34%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	1,071	8.35%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	2,049	15.98%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	3,688	28.77%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	2,501	19.51%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	1,800	14.04%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	447	3.49%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	291	2.27%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	66,051		41,994

	Kent, WA, 98042	%, Kent, WA, 98042	United States
With earnings	11,641	41.5%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	71,486		56,604
With Social Security income	2,014	7.18%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	12,247		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	263	0.94%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	7,196		6,320
With public assistance income	200	0.71%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	3,687		3,032
With retirement income	2,080	7.41%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	18,237		17,376

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