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Kent: Where Rivers Meet, Community Thrives.

Kent is a diverse and dynamic city with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial areas. The community is family-friendly, with a strong sense of local pride and a welcoming atmosphere. You'll find a blend of established neighborhoods and new developments, reflecting Kent's continued growth and evolution.

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COMMUNITY GUIDE · KENT
Kent, King County

City Snapshot

Population

136,588

County

King County

Timezone

America/Los_Angeles

Median Income

$86,966

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Community Leaders

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Dana Ralph

Mayor of Kent

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Maria Cantwell

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

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Patty Murray

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

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Bob Ferguson

Governor

Democratic Party