Kent County, Maryland Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

19,346

Median Age

48.6

Male Median

47.9

Female Median

49.6

Kent County, Maryland Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Kent County, Maryland Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -3.4%%.

-3.4%% Growth

Kent County, Maryland Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Kent County, Maryland Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202448.619,346
202348.419,265
202248.519,289
202147.119,335
202048.019,456
201948.119,536
201847.519,593
201746.919,666
201646.519,819
201546.219,923
201446.320,016
201346.120,130
201245.320,184
201145.120,098
201044.720,018

Kent County, Maryland Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 54.1%
5–1711.3%
18–2412.3%
25–3410.3%
35–5419.0%
55–6415.6%
65+27.4%

Dependency Ratios for Kent County, Maryland

Total Dependency Ratio:
75.0
Youth Dependency:
27.0
Old-Age Dependency:
48.0

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Kent County, Maryland

The median age in Kent County, Maryland is 48.6 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Kent County, Maryland is 19,346.

In Kent County, Maryland, seniors (ages 65+) make up 27.4% of the population, while children under 18 represent 11.3%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Kent County, Maryland is aging.
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