Kent Narrows, Maryland
Encyclopedia
Kent Narrows is a census-designated place
and town in Queen Anne's County, Maryland
, United States
. As of the 2000 census, the town had a population of 567.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the CDP has a total area of 2.6 square miles (6.7 km²), of which, 1 square miles (2.6 km²) of it is land and 1.6 square miles (4.1 km²) of it (62.16%) is water.
of 2000, there were 567 people, 277 households, and 188 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 576.8 people per square mile (223.4/km²). There were 358 housing units at an average density of 364.2/sq mi (141.0/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.30% White, 2.82% African American, 0.18% Asian, and 0.71% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.23% of the population.
There were 277 households out of which 10.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.3% were married couples
living together, 1.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.8% were non-families. 24.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.05 and the average family size was 2.38.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 9.7% under the age of 18, 2.8% from 18 to 24, 19.2% from 25 to 44, 47.8% from 45 to 64, and 20.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 53 years. For every 100 females there were 96.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.5 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $95,239, and the median income for a family was $99,467. Males had a median income of $83,471 versus $42,813 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $48,899. None of the families and 4.8% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 3.3% of those over 64.
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
and town in Queen Anne's County, Maryland
Queen Anne's County, Maryland
Queen Anne's County is a county located on the Eastern Shore of the U.S. state of Maryland.As of 2010, the population was 47,798. Its county seat and most populous municipality is Centreville. The census-designated place of Stevensville is the county's most populous place...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. As of the 2000 census, the town had a population of 567.
Geography
Kent Narrows is located at 38.969259°N 76.240177°W.According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 2.6 square miles (6.7 km²), of which, 1 square miles (2.6 km²) of it is land and 1.6 square miles (4.1 km²) of it (62.16%) is water.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 567 people, 277 households, and 188 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
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was 576.8 people per square mile (223.4/km²). There were 358 housing units at an average density of 364.2/sq mi (141.0/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.30% White, 2.82% African American, 0.18% Asian, and 0.71% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.23% of the population.
There were 277 households out of which 10.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.3% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 1.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.8% were non-families. 24.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.05 and the average family size was 2.38.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 9.7% under the age of 18, 2.8% from 18 to 24, 19.2% from 25 to 44, 47.8% from 45 to 64, and 20.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 53 years. For every 100 females there were 96.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.5 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $95,239, and the median income for a family was $99,467. Males had a median income of $83,471 versus $42,813 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the CDP was $48,899. None of the families and 4.8% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 3.3% of those over 64.