Kent, New York

Kent: town in Putnam County, New York, United States

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Kent is a town located in the county of Orleans in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 13,507 and a population density of 312 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 13,142 inhabitants.

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Location of Kent on New York map.

Quick Facts about Kent

Population 13,142 (2020)
Country United States of America
State New York (United States)
County Orleans County
Phone Area Codes 845
Area 43.33 km2
Latitude & Longitude 43.3278,-78.1353
Altitude 610 feet / 186 meters
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 05:09:23 (15th April 2026)
Postal code 14477
Density 303 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -2.78% (2010-2020)
Weather 67℉ Rain Showers Likely 7-days weather
Putnam County New York incorporated and unincorporated areas Kent highlighted locator map image
Putnam County New York incorporated and unincorporated areas Kent highlighted locator map image

Geography

Kent is located at 43°19'40"N 78°8'7"W (43.3278400, -78.1353000).

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Weather

67°F
Rain Showers Likely
8 to 12 mph S Wednesday

Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

7-Day Forecast

Official website of Kent

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Kent decreased by 2.78% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 13,507 - census
2011 13,510 0.02% estimation process
2012 13,437 -0.54% estimation process
2013 13,433 -0.03% estimation process
2014 13,392 -0.31% estimation process
2015 13,334 -0.43% estimation process
2016 13,262 -0.54% estimation process
2017 13,264 0.02% estimation process
2018 13,245 -0.14% estimation process
2019 13,162 -0.63% estimation process
2020 13,142 -0.15% estimation process
Kent zip code is 14477. County name: Orleans, County fips: 36073
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People born in Kent (4)

People born in Kent, including politician Harrison Ludington, revolutionary heroine Sybil Ludington, university professor and football coach Edwin Mortimer Hopkins, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Kent, NY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
196121 SUNY College at Brockport Brockport (NY) 14420-2919

Nearby Transit Stations (4)

Rail and bus stations connected to Kent, NY. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
ROC Louise M. Slaughter Rochester Station 320 Central Avenue RAIL
BUF Buffalo–Depew station 55 Dick Road RAIL
NFL Niagara Falls Station and Customhouse Interpretive Center 27th St. and Lockport Rd. RAIL
BFX Buffalo–Exchange Street 75 Exchange Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Kent.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Ken Post Office Kent (NY) 14477

Other places with the same name (6)

  • Kent, Washington The fourth most populous city in King County, Washington. with a population of 130,676 people.
  • Kent, Ohio city in Portage County, Ohio, United States of America with a population of 29,319 people.
  • Kent, Connecticut town in Connecticut with a population of 2,766 people.
  • Kent, Indiana township in Warren County, Indiana with a population of 1,650 people.
  • Kent, Illinois human settlement in Illinois, United States of America with a population of 787 people.
  • Kent, Minnesota city in Wilkin County, Minnesota, United States of America with a population of 72 people.

Other cities in Orleans County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Orleans County , NY.

City Name Population Title
Ridgeway 6,243 Town of New York, United States
Albion 5,744 Town in Orleans County, New York
Medina 5,584 Village in New York
Murray 4,613 Town in New York, United States
Clarendon 3,425 Human settlement in Orleans County, New York, United States of America
Gaines 3,152 Town in Orleans County, New York, United States
Carlton 2,811 Town in New York, United States
Kendall 2,583 Human settlement in Orleans County, New York, United States of America
Holley 1,662 Human settlement in Orleans County, New York, United States of America
Lyndonville 771 Village in the town of Yates, Orleans County, New York, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Kent distances to largest New York cities