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Kent County, Texas (TX)

County population in 2022: 652 (all rural); it was 859 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 71
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 183
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 277
Renter-occupied apartments: 96 (it was 76 in 2000)
% of renters here:

22%
State:

36%

Land area: 902 sq. mi.

Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.

Population density: 1 people per square mile   (very low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Kent County: 78.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (29.3%), Public administration (16.5%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (13.8%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (11.7%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 64%
  • Government: 25%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 11%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Kent County, TX (2022)
    • 52281.8%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 8813.8%Hispanic or Latino
    • 223.4%Two or more races
    • 60.9%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
Median resident age:

60.6 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years
Males: 331  (50.9%)
Females: 321  (49.1%)
Average household size:
Kent County:

2.0 people
Texas:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $67,848 ($30,433 in 1999)
This county:

$67,848
Texas:

$72,284

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $522 (lower quartile is $429, upper quartile is $554)
This county:

$522
State:

$1117


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $88,406 (it was $30,600 in 2000)
Kent:

$88,406
Texas:

$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $35,760 - $134,933

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $125,536
Here:

$125,536
State:

$369,058

Mobile homes: $92,326
Here:

$92,326
State:

$124,413

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $2,040
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $471

Institutionalized population: 52

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 0
  • Burglaries: 4
  • Thefts: 4
  • Auto thefts: 0

Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 4
  • Burglaries: 2
  • Thefts: 3
  • Auto thefts: 0
Kent County, TX map from a distance

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,864 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $656 (1.1%)

Distribution of median household income in Kent, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Kent, TX in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Kent, TX in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 7.9%
Kent County:

7.9%
Texas:

14.0%
(5.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 17.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 12.7% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 60.6 years old
(Males: 43.2 years old, Females: 66.4 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 59.7 years old, Black residents: 59.0 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 68.8 years old, Other race residents: 71.8 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Kent County is $375 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $484 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $692 a month.

Cities in this county include: Jayton, Girard.

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Kent County: West Camp (A), Flat Top Ranch (B), Paint Creek Volunteer Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Kent County include: Rockdale Church (A), Lindsay Chapel (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Brushy Cemetery (1), Pleasant Valley Cemetery (2), Weinert Cemetery (3), Capron Cemetery (4), Rule Cemetery (5), Pinkerton Cemetery (6), Stamford Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Mitchell Lake (A), Thompson Lake (B), Zahn Lake (C), Griffin Lake (D), Hester Lake (E), Reid Lake (F), Winchester Lake (G), Russell Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Turkey Paint Creek (A), Stink Creek (B), Spring Creek (C), Red Paint Creek (D), Dudleys Creek (E), Willow Creek (F), Tonk Creek (G), Flat Paint Creek (H), Gyp Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Kent County: Scott Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Neighboring counties: Ashley County, Arkansas , Archer County , Dawson County , Dickens County , Haskell County , King County , Stephens County .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.2%
Texas:

3.5%

Unemployment by year in Kent, TX
County total employment by year in Kent, TX
County average yearly wages by year in Kent, TX

Current college students: 12
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 88.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 27.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 7 (76.0% naturalized citizens)

Kent County:

1.1%
Whole state:

17.2%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 02010 or later
  • 52000 to 2009
  • 21990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 81970 to 1979
  • 4Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 100.0%

Kent County marital status for males Kent County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 414
  • Mobile homes: 68
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9

Housing units in Kent County with a mortgage: 32 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 1 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Here:

100.0% with mortgage
State:

98.4% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Kent County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant6303
Catholic731
Mainline Protestant551
None50-
Kent County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
Kent County:

13.77 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.




Number of full-service restaurants: 2
This county:

27.55 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Kent County:

11.1%
Texas:

8.9%

Adult obesity rate:
Kent County:

25.9%
State:

26.6%

Agriculture in Kent County:

Average size of farms: 3081 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $29,016
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 87.13%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $32,800
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $31,158
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 89.56%
Average age of principal farm operators: 60 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 3.12
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.22%
All wheat for grain: 4723 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 2171 harvested acres

Tornado activity:

Kent County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 1788421.8 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 18 fatalities and 34 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 3/13/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 17 people and injured 25 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Kent County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 442% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 14.7 miles away from Kent County center
On 4/14/1995 at 00:32:56, a magnitude 5.7 (5.6 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.7 MW, Depth: 11.1 mi) earthquake occurred 257.2 miles away from the county center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 275.8 miles away from the county center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 307.9 miles away from the county center
On 1/2/1992 at 11:45:35, a magnitude 5.0 (4.6 MB, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 152.0 miles away from Kent County center
On 9/11/2011 at 12:27:44, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 27.2 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Texas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4485, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Texas Severe Winter Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 26, 2016 to January 21, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4255: February 09, 2016, FEMA Id: 4255, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Texas Cooper Mountain Ranch Fire, Incident Period: April 11, 2011 to April 23, 2011, Fire Management Assistance Declared: April 15, 2011, FEMA Id: 2889, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Texas Wildfires, Incident Period: March 14, 2008 to September 01, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3284: March 14, 2008, FEMA Id: 3284, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 23, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1606: September 24, 2005, FEMA Id: 1606, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 20, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3261: September 21, 2005, FEMA Id: 3261, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3216: September 02, 2005, FEMA Id: 3216, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Extreme Fire Hazards, Incident Period: August 01, 1999 to December 10, 1999, Emergency Declared EM-3142: September 01, 1999, FEMA Id: 3142, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Texas Extreme Fire Hazard, Incident Period: August 30, 1993 to November 15, 1993, Emergency Declared EM-3113: September 10, 1993, FEMA Id: 3113, Natural disaster type: Fire

The number of natural disasters in Kent County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 5
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Kent

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 262 (81.4%)
  • Carpooled: 5 (1.6%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 9 (2.8%)
  • Walked: 15 (4.7%)
  • Worked at home: 27 (8.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (28%)
  • Educational services (23%)
  • Public administration (15%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (1%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (32%)
  • Educational services (27%)
  • Public administration (17%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (1%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (27%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (15%)
  • Material moving occupations (12%)
  • Management occupations (10%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Life, physical, and social science occupations (7%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (37%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (15%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (12%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (10%)
  • Community and social service occupations (9%)
  • Sales and related occupations (7%)
  • Management occupations (2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Russia (71%)
  • Mexico (14%)
  • Ireland (0%)
  • Norway (0%)
  • Sweden (0%)
  • United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (0%)
  • England (0%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Kent County


  • English (34%)
  • Scottish (20%)
  • American (7%)
  • German (5%)
  • Russian (2%)
  • British (1%)
  • Scotch-Irish (0%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
42 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
10 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
38 people in nursing homes
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $90,942.

7.60% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($68,000 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.60%
Texas average:

8.12%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
7.60% relocated from other counties in Texas ($68,000 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other states.
Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries


9.33% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($35,480 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.33%
Texas average:

7.40%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
9.33% relocated to other counties in Texas ($35,480 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other states.
Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 7.3

Births per 1000 population in Kent County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 15.7

Deaths per 1000 population in Kent County
Infant deaths per 1000 population in Kent County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 16.5%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 12.0%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Kent County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Kent County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Kent County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Kent County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Kent County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Kent County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 185 (170 aged, 15 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 34 (27%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 512
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 3,708

Household type by relationship:

Households: 652
  • Male householders: 88 (23 living alone), Female householders: 172 (65 living alone)
  • 114 spouses (114 opposite-sex spouses), 1 unmarried partners, (1 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 197 children (192 natural, 5 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 2 other relatives, 5 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 63

Size of family households: 101 2-persons, 36 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 11 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 88 1-person, 2 2-persons.

127 married couples with children.
7 single-parent households (0 men, 7 women).

91.8% of residents of Kent speak English at home.
9.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (32% speak English very well, 64% speak English well, 3% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $8,795,000 ($11,821 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $205,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $2,845,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $1,568,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,141,000
Federal grants: $1,663,000
Federal procurement contracts: $66,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $511,000 ($149,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $0,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $91,000
Federal Government insurance: $700,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 39
Here:

50 per 1000 residents
State:

85 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 64
Here:

82 per 1000 residents
State:

35 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: 0
Here:

0 per 1000 residents
State:

+29 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -49
Here -63 per 1000 residents
State +10 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Kent County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.13 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

6.3
State:

4.0

Year house built in Kent County, Texas
  • Year house built in Kent County, Texas
  • 02020 or later
  • 282010 to 2019
  • 632000 to 2009
  • 81990 to 1999
  • 851980 to 1989
  • 1071970 to 1979
  • 511960 to 1969
  • 361950 to 1959
  • 151940 to 1949
  • 781939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Kent County, Texas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Kent County, Texas
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Kent County, Texas
  • 81 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 384 rooms
  • 425 rooms
  • 356 rooms
  • 587 rooms
  • 58 rooms
  • 239+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kent County, Texas
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kent County, Texas
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 74 rooms
  • 25 rooms
  • 146 rooms
  • 187 rooms
  • 88 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Kent County, Texas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Kent County, Texas
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Kent County, Texas
  • 9no bedroom
  • 11 bedroom
  • 242 bedrooms
  • 1073 bedrooms
  • 684 bedrooms
  • 25+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kent County, Texas
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kent County, Texas
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 92 bedrooms
  • 383 bedrooms
  • 14 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Kent County, Texas in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Kent County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Kent County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 841 vehicle
  • 692 vehicles
  • 363 vehicles
  • 224 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Kent County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Kent County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 7no vehicle
  • 101 vehicle
  • 302 vehicles
  • 23 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

78.3% of Kent County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 99% lived in Texas.

Kent County:

78.3%
State average:

85.7%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 575
  • Other state: 55
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 16
  • South: 15
  • West: 24
Year householders moved into unit in Kent County, TX
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Kent County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 70.9%Electricity
  • 25.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.5%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 40.4%Electricity
  • 29.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 29.8%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Texas:

8.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Texas:

8.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Texas:

16.2%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Kent County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $141,000
    Air Transportation: $5,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $1,649,000
    Regular Highways: $660,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $500,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $268,000
    General Public Buildings: $253,000
    Central Staff Services: $229,000
    Air Transportation: $190,000
    Health - Other: $178,000
    Libraries: $85,000
    Financial Administration: $85,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $84,000
    Parks and Recreation: $75,000
    Police Protection: $68,000
    Solid Waste Management: $47,000
    Corrections - Other: $43,000
    Local Fire Protection: $21,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $9,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $326,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $89,000
    General Revenue - Other: $68,000
    Interest Earnings: $22,000
    Royalties: $21,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,857,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $10,000
    Other: $5,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,213,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $58,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,589,000

Kent County government finances - Revenue in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $141,000
    Air Transportation: $5,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $1,649,000
    Regular Highways: $660,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $500,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $268,000
    General Public Buildings: $253,000
    Central Staff Services: $229,000
    Air Transportation: $190,000
    Health - Other: $178,000
    Libraries: $85,000
    Financial Administration: $85,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $84,000
    Parks and Recreation: $75,000
    Police Protection: $68,000
    Solid Waste Management: $47,000
    Corrections - Other: $43,000
    Local Fire Protection: $21,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $9,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $326,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $89,000
    General Revenue - Other: $68,000
    Interest Earnings: $22,000
    Royalties: $21,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,857,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $10,000
    Other: $5,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,213,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $58,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,589,000

Kent County government finances - Debt in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $141,000
    Air Transportation: $5,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $1,649,000
    Regular Highways: $660,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $500,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $268,000
    General Public Buildings: $253,000
    Central Staff Services: $229,000
    Air Transportation: $190,000
    Health - Other: $178,000
    Libraries: $85,000
    Financial Administration: $85,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $84,000
    Parks and Recreation: $75,000
    Police Protection: $68,000
    Solid Waste Management: $47,000
    Corrections - Other: $43,000
    Local Fire Protection: $21,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $9,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $326,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $89,000
    General Revenue - Other: $68,000
    Interest Earnings: $22,000
    Royalties: $21,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,857,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $10,000
    Other: $5,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,213,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $58,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,589,000

Kent County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:

  • Charges - Other: $141,000
    Air Transportation: $5,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $1,649,000
    Regular Highways: $660,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $500,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $268,000
    General Public Buildings: $253,000
    Central Staff Services: $229,000
    Air Transportation: $190,000
    Health - Other: $178,000
    Libraries: $85,000
    Financial Administration: $85,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $84,000
    Parks and Recreation: $75,000
    Police Protection: $68,000
    Solid Waste Management: $47,000
    Corrections - Other: $43,000
    Local Fire Protection: $21,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $9,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Health - Other: $326,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $89,000
    General Revenue - Other: $68,000
    Interest Earnings: $22,000
    Royalties: $21,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,857,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $10,000
    Other: $5,000
  • Tax - Property: $4,213,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $58,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,589,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 17
  • Number of aged recipients: 4
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 13
  • Number of recipients under 18: 0
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 13
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 4
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 6
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 7
Most common first names in Kent County, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James1369.4 years
William883.9 years
John777.4 years
Robert674.3 years
Joe679.6 years
Mary584.4 years
Walter482.2 years
Willie483.7 years
Jack473.7 years
Thomas475.5 years
Most common last names in Kent County, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1981.0 years
Cheyne1073.7 years
Johnson1083.0 years
Hall979.2 years
Jones885.0 years
Harrison876.7 years
Grice676.2 years
Williams662.2 years
Stanaland570.8 years
Long576.4 years

Businesses in Kent County, TX

  • Chevrolet: 1