Kenton (Delaware)
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Location in Delaware
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| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Delaware | ||
| County : | Kent County | ||
| Coordinates : | 39 ° 14 ′ N , 75 ° 40 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | ||
| Residents : | 261 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 652.5 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 0.4 km 2 (approx. 0 mi 2 ) of which 0.4 km 2 (approx. 0 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Height : | 18 m | ||
| Postal code : | 19955 | ||
| Area code : | +1 302 | ||
| FIPS : | 10-39100 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 0214191 | ||
Kenton is a town in Kent County in the US state of Delaware . In 2010 Kenton had 261 residents.
geography
According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has an area of 0.4 km², which consists entirely of land. Delaware State Route 42 (as Commerce Street) and Delaware State Route 300 (as Main Street) run through Kenton ; both streets cross here.
Demographics
At the time of the United States Census 2000, Kenton inhabited 237 people. The population density was 538.3 people per km ². There were 87 housing units at an average of 197.6 per km ². The Kenton population was 94.51% White , 3.38% Black or African American , 0% Native American , 0% Asian , 0% Pacific Islander , 1.27% said they were racial , and 0.84% named two or more races. 4.64% of the population declared to be Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The residents of Kenton were distributed in 83 households out of which 36.1% had children under the age of 18. 59.0% of households were married, 9.6% had a female head of household without a husband, and 22.9% were not families. 14.5% of households were made up of individuals and someone lived in 4.8% of all households aged 65 years or older. The average household size was 2.86 and the average family size was 3.11.
The population was divided into 27.8% minors, 9.3% 18–24 year olds, 30.4% 25–44 year olds, 24.9% 45–64 year olds and 7.6% aged 65 and over or more. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 women there were 94.3 men. For every 100 women over the age of 18, there were 90.0 men.
The median household income in Kenton was 38,250 US dollars and the median family income reached the height of 38,000 US dollars. The median income for men was $ 32,143 compared to $ 27,500 for women. The per capita income was $ 15,539. 15.4% of the population and 10.6% of families had an income below the poverty line , including 19.7% of minors and 0% of those aged 65 and over.