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New Kent County, VA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for New Kent County.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$121k/year
top 2% nationally
Highly Educated
26% bachelor's · 10% graduate
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Wholesale Trade · Healthcare
8% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
93% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population25,105
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$395,794
Median Gross Rent$1,626/mo
Owner Occupied
92.6%
Renter Occupied
7.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$120,946
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score58 / 100
Walkability / Amenities42 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of New Kent County?›

The total population of New Kent County is approximately 25,105. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is New Kent County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, New Kent County has an amenity and walkability score of 42/100 and a transit score of 58/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in New Kent County?›

The housing market in New Kent County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 93% of housing units being owner-occupied and 7% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in New Kent County?›

In New Kent County, approximately 26% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.