Kenton, DE population by race
The table below shows Kenton's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 326 | 90.06% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 0.28% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 30 | 8.29% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 5 | 1.38% |
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Kenton population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Kenton has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Kenton's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Kenton population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 90.06% are white, 0.28% are Black or African American, 8.29% are some other race and 1.38% are multiracial.
Kenton 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the town.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Kenton is White with a population of 326 (90.06% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 5 (1.38% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Kenton, DE
By ethnicity, 22 (6.08% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 340 (93.92% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Kenton, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 326 (95.88% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Kenton, DE Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Kenton's Non-Hispanic population.
Kenton Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 326 | 95.88% |
| Black or African American alone | 1 | 0.29% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 8 | 2.35% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 5 | 1.47% |
Among the Hispanic population in Kenton, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 22 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
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Kenton, DE Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Kenton's Hispanic population.
Kenton Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 22 | 100.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Kenton, DE is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 6.08% of Kenton population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Kenton, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 22 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Kenton, DE have?
Kenton, DE has 1 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.28% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Kenton is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Kenton, DE?
With 93.92% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Kenton.
That being said, with a 8.29% of the total population, Some other races are the largest racial minority in Kenton.
What is the majority race in Kenton, DE?
With a population of 326 (90.06% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Kenton.
Some other races are second largest race in Kenton, with 8.29% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates
