Kent township

County:: Stephenson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.501
State:: Illinois

Kent township is located in Stephenson County, Illinois. Kent township has a 2025 population of 601. Kent township is currently declining at a rate of -1.15% annually and its population has decreased by -5.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 635 in 2020.

The average household income in Kent township is $69,894 with a poverty rate of 4.51%.The median age in Kent township is 59.6 years: 59.5 years for males, and 59.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Kent township includes 85.89% White, 11.67% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	493	85.89%
Other race	67	11.67%
Black or African American	9	1.57%
Two or more races	5	0.87%

Kent township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Kent township's average per capita income is $24,559. Household income levels show a median of $45,375. The poverty rate stands at 4.51%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$101,042	$103,458
Married Families	$99,583	-
Households	$45,375	$69,894
Non Families	$22,025	$34,408

$24,559

Average Income

$45,375

Median Household Income

4.51%

Poverty Rate