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Kent city, OH


Portage County, OH

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 27,336   ( 1,568 from 2010 )
Land area: 9.2 square miles
Population density: 2964.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:21,923 80.20% 7.1%
Black:2,2048.06% 19.7%
Indian:450.16% 0.0%
Asian:8863.24% 17.4%
2+ races:1,5105.52% 99.2%
Hispanic:7682.81% 19.6%
Total non-White:5,41319.80% 2.0%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-1,672 -7.0
Change in Non-White pop.:104 0.4



Historical Presidential Election Results for Kent city, OH

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R -304 R +636 R + 0.9%
D -940
2020 vs. 2012 R -101 R +964 R + 4.3%
D -1,065
2020 vs. 2008 R -318 R +1,372 R + 4.4%
D -1,690
2016 vs. 2008 R -14 R +736 R + 3.5%
D -750
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 43% Joe Biden (D) 6,801 70.5% Donald Trump* (R) 2,695 27.9% 155 1.6% 9,651 -25 -19 0.16%
2016 49% Hillary Clinton (D) 7,741 67.4% Donald Trump (R) 2,999 26.1% 745 6.5% 11,485 -25 -20 0.21%
2012 45% Barack Obama* (D) 7,866 72.2% Mitt Romney (R) 2,796 25.7% 231 2.1% 10,893 -22 -22 0.19%
2008 48% Barack Obama (D) 8,491 72.6% John McCain (R) 3,013 25.7% 197 1.7% 11,701 -21 -20 0.20%
2004 47% John Kerry (D) 7,913 70.0% George W. Bush* (R) 3,330 29.5% 57 0.5% 11,300 -21 -21 0.20%
2000 37% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 5,487 62.5% George W. Bush (R) 2,605 29.7% 684 7.8% 8,776 -20 -18 0.19%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Kent city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 6,801 70.5%
Donald Trump* (R) 2,695 27.9%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 115 1.2%
Other 40 0.4%
TOTAL 9,651
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): -25 Diff (US): -19


2016 President, Kent city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 7,741 67.4%
Donald Trump (R) 2,999 26.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 441 3.8%
Other 304 2.6%
TOTAL 11,485
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): -25 Diff (US): -20


2012 President, Kent city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 7,866 72.2%
Mitt Romney (R) 2,796 25.7%
Other 231 2.1%
TOTAL 10,893
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): -22 Diff (US): -22


2008 President, Kent city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 8,491 72.6%
John McCain (R) 3,013 25.7%
Other 197 1.7%
TOTAL 11,701
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): -21 Diff (US): -20


2004 President, Kent city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 3,330 29.5%
John Kerry (D) 7,913 70.0%
Other 57 0.5%
TOTAL 11,300
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): -21 Diff (US): -21


2000 President, Kent city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 2,605 29.7%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 5,487 62.5%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 582 6.6%
Other 102 1.2%
TOTAL 8,776
Turnout: 37% Diff (St): -20 Diff (US): -18
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Kent city, OH

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 32% Tim Ryan (D) 5,375 75.0% J.D. Vance (R) 1,791 25.0% 0 0.0% 7,166 -28 0.17%
2022 G 32% Nan Whaley (D) 4,805 66.9% Mike DeWine* (R) 2,377 33.1% 0 0.0% 7,182 -29 0.17%
2018 S1 35% Sherrod Brown* (D) 6,173 77.5% Jim Renacci (R) 1,790 22.5% 0 0.0% 7,963 -24 0.18%
2018 G 35% Richard Cordray (D) 5,741 72.1% Mike DeWine (R) 1,912 24.0% 309 [+] 3.9% 7,962 -26 0.18%
2016 S3 47% Ted Strickland (D) 6,740 61.2% Rob Portman* (R) 3,522 32.0% 743 [+] 6.8% 11,005 -26 0.20%
2014 G 20% Edward FitzGerald (D) 2,319 49.6% John Kasich* (R) 1,982 42.4% 373 [+] 8.0% 4,674 -21 0.15%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote