This was 13.2 percent higher than the state average of 37.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 29,698.
94.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Kent for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 771 | 5.5 |
Regular high school diploma | 3,138 | 22.2 |
GED or alternative credential | 360 | 2.5 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 699 | 4.9 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,962 | 13.9 |
Associate's degree | 913 | 6.5 |
Bachelor's degree | 2,887 | 20.4 |
Master's degree | 2,620 | 18.5 |
Professional school degree | 199 | 1.4 |
Doctorate degree | 579 | 4.1 |