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Kent

United States · GDP 2024
#375 of 3,127 US counties by GDP41st-percentile growthmore diversified than 90% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$12.4B
GDP growth
+3.6%
Jobs tracked
68,926
Employers
4,739
Avg. wage
$60.6k
Population
173,495
Labor & formation
Unemployment
2.9%
Median HH income
$94.3k±$3.3k
Business applications
1,629 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA
1ICOA, Inc.Financial Services$8.9M——

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Health care28%
Retail trade25%
Food & accommodation19%
Manufacturing12%
Admin & support8%
Construction8%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
173,495
residents · 2025 · +1.8% since 2020
Income per capita $75.1k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+3,849
International migration+1,791
Natural change−2,537

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$10.1B
2019
$10.1B
2020
$10.5B
2021
$11.3B
2022
$12.0B
2023
$12.4B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$366.1k±$4.3k
Median gross rent
$1.3k/mo±$57/mo
Vacancy rate
4.8%±0.7%
Affordability
6.0× wages
Residential permits
248 (1.4/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
69.4
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):no HUD FMR published for this area
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hurricane 82Earthquake 75Ice storm 69
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
631
2016
672
2017
708
2018
737
2019
772
2020
880
2021
1017
2022
1116
2023
1215
2024
1279
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
2.4 km
I-95
Nearest freight rail
3.0 km
Freight rail
Nearest port
16.6 km
SEA FREEZE LTD
Nearest commercial airport
14.8 km
RHODE ISLAND TF GREEN INTL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$60.6k
avg. annual pay · +20% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Catawba$12.4BKenton$12.4BCleveland$12.5BOnslow$12.5BSchenectady$12.3BPitt$12.5B
The read

Kent's economy produced $12.4B in 2024, growing 3.6% year over year — about the middle of the pack among US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.
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