Kent Island

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  2. Kent Island Statistics
  3. Kent Island Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Kent Island Employment Information
  5. Kent Island Family Information
  6. Kent Island Education Information
  7. Kent Island Public Benefits Information
  8. Kent Island Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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Kent Island Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 7,169
  • Land Area (2000): 51.774 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 238.662 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,874
Kent Island Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 3,468 49.07%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 41 0.58%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,558 50.35%

Kent Island Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kent Island Employment Information Back to top
Kent Island Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 395 18.79%
2. Public Administration 189 8.99%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 179 8.52%
4. Finance and Insurance 104 4.95%
5. Educational Services 99 4.71%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 74 3.52%
7. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 63 3.00%
8. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 62 2.95%
9. Truck Transportation 61 2.90%
10. Other Transportation 59 2.81%
11. Health Care 57 2.71%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 53 2.52%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 50 2.38%
14. Repair and Maintenance 50 2.38%
15. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 44 2.09%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 43 2.05%
17. Accommodation and Food Services 41 1.95%
18. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 36 1.71%
19. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 33 1.57%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 32 1.52%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 262 16.29%
2. Educational Services 183 11.38%
3. Public Administration 165 10.26%
4. Finance and Insurance 101 6.28%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 96 5.97%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 81 5.04%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 76 4.73%
8. Social Assistance 59 3.67%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 45 2.80%
10. Other Transportation 41 2.55%
11. Construction 33 2.05%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 32 1.99%
13. Department and Other General Stores 31 1.93%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 30 1.87%
15. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 24 1.49%
16. Metal Manufactuing 22 1.37%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 21 1.31%
18. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 20 1.24%
19. Air Transportation 20 1.24%
20. Personal and Laundry Services 19 1.18%

Kent Island Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 130 6.18%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 105 5.00%
3. Top Executives 100 4.76%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 85 4.04%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 84 4.00%
6. Computer Specialists 76 3.62%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 73 3.47%
8. Carpenters 71 3.38%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 66 3.14%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 64 3.04%
11. Other Financial Specialists 60 2.85%
12. Engineers 51 2.43%
13. Rail and Water Transportation 51 2.43%
14. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 51 2.43%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 47 2.24%
16. Law Enforcement Workers 45 2.14%
17. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 44 2.09%
18. Electricians 44 2.09%
19. Business Operations Specialists 43 2.05%
20. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 41 1.95%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Management Occupations 139 8.64%
2. Registered Nurses 109 6.78%
3. Secretaries and Admins 103 6.41%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 100 6.22%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 89 5.53%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 78 4.85%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 63 3.92%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 55 3.42%
9. Computer Specialists 54 3.36%
10. Business Operations Specialists 48 2.99%
11. Bus Drivers 43 2.67%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 41 2.55%
13. Accountants and Auditors 40 2.49%
14. Child Care Workers 38 2.36%
15. Other Food Preparation and Servers 29 1.80%
16. Other Personal Care, Not child care 29 1.80%
17. Customer Service Representatives 28 1.74%
18. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 28 1.74%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 28 1.74%
20. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 26 1.62%

Kent Island Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,303 60.28%
15-35 hours 600 10.95%
1-14 hours 151 2.76%
No regular hours 1,425 26.01%

Kent Island Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 128 3.71%
5 AM-5:29 AM 186 5.39%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 204 5.91%
6 AM-6:29 AM 394 11.41%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 405 11.73%
7 AM-7:29 AM 615 17.82%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 437 12.66%
8 AM-8:29 AM 411 11.91%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 138 4.00%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 194 5.62%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 14 0.41%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 42 1.22%
Noon-3:59 PM 97 2.81%
4 PM-11:59 PM 187 5.42%

Kent Island Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 44 1.27%
5-9 128 3.71%
10-14 255 7.39%
15-19 299 8.66%
20-24 352 10.20%
25-29 251 7.27%
30-34 386 11.18%
35-39 178 5.16%
40-44 144 4.17%
45-59 620 17.96%
60-89 644 18.66%
At least 90 151 4.37%

Kent Island Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,329 38.50%
30-44 0 0.00% 708 20.51%
45-59 0 0.00% 620 17.96%
At least 60 37 1.07% 758 21.96%

Kent Island Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 18 0.49%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 421 11.50%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,864 78.25%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 8 0.22%
Color 4 Box Other 54 1.48%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 37 1.01%
Color 6 Box Walked 50 1.37%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 208 5.68%

Kent Island Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kent Island Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,700 (7,067 people)
Families (2000): 2,147 (6,303 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,109
People at same address in 1995: 4,236
Kent Island Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 130 4.81%
$10,000-$14,999 108 4.00%
$15,000-$19,999 93 3.44%
$20,000-$24,999 105 3.89%
$25,000-$29,999 91 3.37%
$30,000-$34,999 106 3.93%
$35,000-$39,999 137 5.07%
$40,000-$44,999 53 1.96%
$45,000-$49,999 91 3.37%
$50,000-$59,999 223 8.26%
$60,000-$74,999 341 12.63%
$75,000-$99,999 509 18.85%
$100,000-$124,999 263 9.74%
$125,000-$149,999 186 6.89%
$150,000-$199,999 133 4.93%
$200,000 or more 131 4.85%

Kent Island Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 404 15.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,001 37.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 100 3.76%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 423 15.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 8 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 458 17.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 183 6.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 45 1.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 31 1.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Kent Island Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,263 29.48%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,238 16.13%
Public Assistance 30 0.39%
Retirement 565 7.36%
Self Employment 439 5.72%
Social Security 650 8.47%
Supplemental Security 44 0.57%
Wage / Salary 2,183 28.44%
Other 265 3.45%

Kent Island Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,159 59.50%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 789 40.50%

Kent Island Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 153 5.55%
Color 1 Box Married 2,050 74.36%
Color 2 Box Never Married 527 19.11%
Color 3 Box Widowed 27 0.98%

Kent Island Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 205 7.32%
Color 1 Box Married 2,032 72.57%
Color 2 Box Never Married 309 11.04%
Color 3 Box Widowed 254 9.07%

Kent Island Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kent Island Education Information Back to top
Kent Island Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 126 2.39%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 574 10.89%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,267 24.04%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,403 26.62%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 326 6.19%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,016 19.28%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 558 10.59%

Kent Island Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 68 0.95% 58 0.81% 126 1.76%
Kindergarten 99 1.38% 12 0.17% 111 1.55%
Grades 1-4 343 4.78% 15 0.21% 358 4.99%
Grades 5-8 377 5.26% 68 0.95% 445 6.21%
Grades 9-12 296 4.13% 47 0.66% 343 4.78%
Undergrad college 171 2.39% 37 0.52% 208 2.90%
Graduate or professional school 14 0.20% 12 0.17% 26 0.36%
Total 1,368 19.08% 249 3.47% 1,617 22.56%

Kent Island Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kent Island Public Benefits Information Back to top
Kent Island Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 6,769 95.86%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 292 4.14%

Kent Island Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Kent Island Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Kent Island Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 939 13.10%
10-19 Years 988 13.78%
20-29 Years 439 6.12%
30-39 Years 1,095 15.27%
40-49 Years 1,295 18.06%
50-59 Years 1,208 16.85%
60-69 Years 615 8.58%
70-79 Years 444 6.19%
80-89 Years 134 1.87%
90+ Years 12 0.17%

Kent Island Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,632 50.66%
Color 1 Box Female 3,537 49.34%

Kent Island Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,806 94.94%
Color 1 Box African-American 219 3.05%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 48 0.67%
Color 2 Box Asian 40 0.56%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 37 0.52%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 14 0.20%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.04%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.03%

Kent Island Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,621 20.70%
2. Irish 1,516 19.36%
3. English 1,063 13.57%
4. United States Or American 827 10.56%
5. Italian 536 6.84%
6. Polish 358 4.57%
7. French Non-Basque 205 2.62%
8. Scottish 194 2.48%
9. Scotch Irish 188 2.40%
10. Swedish 119 1.52%

Kent Island Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,272 95.86%
2. French 39 0.60%
3. Italian 37 0.57%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 36 0.55%
5. Japanese 29 0.44%
6. Yiddish 28 0.43%
7. Other West Germanic 17 0.26%
8. Persian 17 0.26%
9. Greek 16 0.24%
10. German 14 0.21%

Kent Island Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,841 96.80%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 153 2.16%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 73 1.03%

Kent Island Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Kent Island Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.