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Kenton is a town in Kent County, in the Dover metro area.
The latitude of Kenton is 39.227N. The longitude is -75.663W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 59 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 243.
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$38,250National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Kenton demographic reports
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14% of Kenton residents report German ancestry, and 20% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Kenton ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Kenton was $15,539, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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9% of Kenton residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Historic districts in Kenton include Kenton Historic District ... View historic districts
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Median rent in Kenton, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $480. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $850.
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Kent County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Kenton political report.
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The average commute time for Kenton workers is 29 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
