Kent County, Texas

Kent County is a located in the  of. In, its population was 859. Its is, and the county is named for , who died at the. Kent County is one of 46 prohibition or entirely in the state of Texas.

Geography
According to the, the county has a total area of 2,339 (903 ). 2,337 km² (902 sq mi) of it is land and 2 km² (1 sq mi) of it (0.06%) is water.

Major Highways

 * [[Image:US 380.svg|23px]]
 * [[Image:Texas 70.svg|20px]]
 * [[Image:Texas 208.svg|20px]]

Adjacent counties

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Demographics
As of the of 2000, there were 859 people, 353 households, and 247 families residing in the county. The was less than 1/km² (1/sq mi). There were 551 housing units at an average density of 0/km² (1/sq mi). The racial makeup of the county was 95.46%, 0.23% or , 0.35% , 3.73% from , and 0.23% from two or more races. 9.08% of the population were or  of any race.

There were 353 households out of which 26.10% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.20% were living together, 5.90% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.00% were non-families. 28.00% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.20% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.83.

In the county, the population was spread out with 20.60% under the age of 18, 5.40% from 18 to 24, 21.80% from 25 to 44, 26.80% from 45 to 64, and 25.50% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females there were 91.70 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.60 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $30,433, and the median income for a family was $35,568. Males had a median income of $23,875 versus $20,000 for females. The for the county was $17,626. About 9.20% of families and 10.40% of the population were below the, including 13.10% of those under age 18 and 6.10% of those age 65 or over.