New Kent, Virginia Population 2024

793

New Kent is a city located in New Kent County Virginia. New Kent has a 2024 population of 793. It is also the county seat of New Kent County. New Kent is currently declining at a rate of -0.13% annually and its population has decreased by -0.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 799 in 2020.

The average household income in New Kent is $204,382 with a poverty rate of 0%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in New Kent is 31.1 years, 31 years for males, and 31.2 years for females.

New Kent Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of New Kent was:

  • White: 64.95%
  • Black or African American: 35.05%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
4.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
176.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.75% (-6)
The current population of New Kent, Virginia is 793 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 799.

New Kent, Virginia Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White51764.95%
Black or African American27935.05%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

New Kent Population by Race

New Kent Population Pyramid 2024

New Kent Median Age

31.1

Total

31

Male

31.2

Female

New Kent Adults

There are 559 adults, (19 of whom are seniors) in New Kent.

New Kent Age Dependency

47.4

Age Dependency Ratio

3.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.9

Child Dependency Ratio

New Kent Sex Ratio

Female45757.41%
Male33942.59%

New Kent Population by Age

New Kent Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2732.921000
Married2452.941000
Female182.391000
Male103.21000
Non Family0000

2.92

Average Family Size

2.92

Average Household Size

100.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

New Kent Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree7315.05%
Bachelors Degree7515.46%
Graduate Degree326.6%
High School Graduate6012.37%
Less Than 9th Grade142.89%
Some College23147.63%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

New Kent Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

New Kent Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White312298107
Black1731730

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 34.29%.

New Kent Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$90,682$88,750$91,591
Some College$100,735$100,059$138,153

$90,682

Average Earnings

$88,750

Average Male

$91,591

Average Female

New Kent Earnings by Educational Attainment

New Kent Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

New Kent Language

98.75% of New Kent residents speak only English, while 1.25% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.25% of the population.

New Kent Language

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

New Kent Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

New Kent Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

New Kent Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$161,572$204,382
Households$161,572$204,382
Married Families$162,102$-999,999,999
Non Families--

mean

median

Income by Household Type

New Kent Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

81.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

83.0%

Male Marriage Rate

80.8%

Female Marriage Rate

New Kent Married by Age and Sex

male

female

New Kent Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

New Kent Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

New Kent Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

127

Number of Veterans

127

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War100
Second Gulf War9
Vietnam8
Korea0
World War II0

New Kent Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54100
55 to 6410
18 to 349
75+8
65 to 740

New Kent Veterans by Age

count

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black8549.13%
White4210.88%

New Kent Veterans by Race

New Kent Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

New Kent Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

92.7%

Labor Force Participation

92.7%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

New Kent Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

New Kent Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

New Kent Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

53.77%

Born in New Kent

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of New Kent residents were born in the United States, with 53.77% having been born in Virginia. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

New Kent Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2024793-1-0.13%
2023794-2-0.25%
2022796-55-6.46%
2021851526.51%
202079931464.74%
201948510025.97%
2018385-21-5.17%
20174066117.68%
20163456221.91%
20152835725.22%
20142264625.56%
20131805442.86%
2012126-32-20.25%
2011158-81-33.89%
201023900%

New Kent Population by Year