Kent Estates is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Muscatine County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,074.
Geography It is in the center of the county, along the northern border of Muscatine, the county seat. Iowa Highway 38 runs through the eastern part of the community, leading south to the center of Muscatine and north to Wilton. The city of Davenport is to the east.
Demographics
2020 census As of the 2020 census, Kent Estates had a population of 2,074, with 703 households and 614 families residing in the community. The population density was 455.8 inhabitants per square mile (176.0/km2), and there were 720 housing units at an average density of 158.2 per square mile (61.1/km2).
The median age was 43.0 years. 28.0% of residents were under the age of 18, and 16.7% were 65 years of age or older. 30.5% of residents were under the age of 20; 3.3% were from 20 to 24; 18.5% were from 25 to 44; and 31.0% were from 45 to 64. The gender makeup of the community was 49.8% male and 50.2% female. For every 100 females there were 99.0 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 100.3 males age 18 and over.
43.9% of residents lived in urban areas, while 56.1% lived in rural areas.
Of the 703 households, 38.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 80.5% were married-couple households, 3.8% were cohabitating-couple households, 10.2% had a female householder with no spouse or partner present, and 5.4% had a male householder with no spouse or partner present. About 12.7% of households were non-families, 10.0% were made up of individuals, and 5.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
Of the 720 housing units, 2.4% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.9%, and the rental vacancy rate was 0.0%.
+ Racial composition as of the 2020 census Race Number Percent White 1,924 92.8% Black or African American 16 0.8% American Indian and Alaska Native 3 0.1% Asian 29 1.4% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Some other race 21 1.0% Two or more races 81 3.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 73 3.5% References