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Portage County

Population in 2011: 28,899. Population change since 2000: +3.6%
 

Males: 13,380  (46.3%)
Females: 15,519  (53.7%)

Median resident age:  22.7 years
Ohio median age:  39.3 years

Zip codes: 44240, 44242, 44243.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $26,167 (it was $29,582 in 2000)
Kent:

$26,167
Ohio:

$45,395
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $17,545

Kent city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $139,910 (it was $112,700 in 2000)
Kent:

$139,910
Ohio:

$134,600
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $158,082; Detached houses: $160,498; Townhouses or other attached units: $133,970; In 2-unit structures: $138,372; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $136,461; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $49,341; Mobile homes: $88,232

Median gross rent in 2009: $703.

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  • White alone - 23,595 (81.6%)
  • Black alone - 2,744 (9.5%)
  • Asian alone - 1,060 (3.7%)
  • Two or more races - 758 (2.6%)
  • Hispanic - 642 (2.2%)
  • American Indian alone - 45 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 48 (0.2%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 12 (0.04%)

Races in Kent detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Kent: 97.4 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (26.1%), Irish (15.1%), English (11.1%), Italian (10.8%), Polish (5.3%), United States (4.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1963

Elevation: 1097 feet

Land area: 8.69 square miles.

Population density: 3327 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Kent:

  • High school or higher: 91.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kent city:

  • Never married: 57.7%
  • Now married: 29.8%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 4.1%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

1,218 residents are foreign born (2.5% Asia, 1.2% Europe).

This city:  4.4%
Ohio:  3.0%



According to our research of Ohio and other state lists there were 28 registered sex offenders living in Kent, Ohio as of June 20, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Kent to the number of sex offenders is 997 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,409 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,233 (1.8%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Akron, OH (9.8 miles , pop. 217,074).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (330.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Brady Lake, OH (1.6 miles ), Sugar Bush Knolls, OH (2.0 miles ), Munroe Falls, OH (2.0 miles ), Brimfield, OH (2.1 miles ), Stow, OH (2.1 miles ), Tallmadge, OH (2.2 miles ), Silver Lake, OH (2.3 miles ), Ravenna, OH (2.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 46 buildings, average cost: $161,700
  • 1998: 45 buildings, average cost: $136,500
  • 1999: 70 buildings, average cost: $157,000
  • 2000: 51 buildings, average cost: $183,900
  • 2001: 27 buildings, average cost: $199,300
  • 2002: 66 buildings, average cost: $148,700
  • 2003: 33 buildings, average cost: $179,000
  • 2004: 60 buildings, average cost: $174,900
  • 2005: 52 buildings, average cost: $187,900
  • 2006: 51 buildings, average cost: $160,400
  • 2007: 49 buildings, average cost: $165,600
  • 2008: 28 buildings, average cost: $164,200
  • 2009: 10 buildings, average cost: $104,800
  • 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $236,900
  • 2011: 14 buildings, average cost: $61,100

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Latitude: 41.15 N, Longitude: 81.36 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +145 (+0.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 5,861 (38.8%)

Area code: 330

Kent household income distribution Kent home values distribution


 

Crime in Kent by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 010020000112
per 100,000 0.03.80.00.07.10.00.00.00.03.63.66.9
Rapes 104101410117771286
per 100,000 37.115.435.850.435.539.824.925.124.842.928.820.7
Robberies 9131717151924112015917
per 100,000 33.450.060.861.253.368.885.239.470.853.632.358.8
Assaults 564539395244295940382133
per 100,000 207.8173.1139.5140.4184.8159.3103.0211.3141.5135.975.5114.1
Burglaries 198179210159128201179186165129156146
per 100,000 734.8688.4751.2572.4454.9727.9635.5666.2583.8461.3560.7504.8
Thefts 637616712601587571596478436431451472
per 100,000 2364.02369.12546.92163.72086.12067.92115.81712.01542.51541.31621.01631.8
Auto thefts 564863425362303338282432
per 100,000 207.8184.6225.4151.2188.4224.5106.5118.2134.4100.186.3110.6
Arson 102140575667474539321916
per 100,000 37.180.8143.1205.2199.0242.6166.9161.2138.0114.468.355.3
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 208.9194.7211.7193.1193.5202.1174.4170.2156.4159.9142.1154.4

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Crime in Kent detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 63 (41 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.42
Ohio average:

2.11

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Kent, Ohio accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

5.6%
Ohio:

6.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -976 (-3.4%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Manufacturing (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Educational services (23%)
  • Accommodation and food services (19%)
  • Retail trade (17%)
  • Health care and social assistance (12%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Manufacturing (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Postsecondary teachers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Kent-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Ohio state average. It is 61% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 11.5 miles away from the Kent city center killed 18 people and injured 310 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.4 miles away from the city center killed 18 people and injured 200 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Kent-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Ohio state average. It is 64% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 55.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 32.9 miles away from Kent center
On 1/26/2001 at 03:03:20, a magnitude 4.4 (3.9 MB, 4.4 LG, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 61.9 miles away from the city center
On 3/12/2007 at 23:18:16, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 9.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/20/2006 at 20:11:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MW, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 48.2 miles away from Kent center
On 10/16/1993 at 06:30:05, a magnitude 3.6 (3.4 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 42.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Portage County (8) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 4, Floods: 3, Tornadoes: 3, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Wind: 1, Hurricane: 1, Power Outage: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Kent topographic map

Birthplace of: Brian Rogers (fighter) - Sport wrestler and martial artist, Gene Michael - Former Major League Baseball player, Jessica Lea Mayfield - Singer-songwriter, Joshua Seth - Magician, Lucien Price - Journalist, Lucius Fairchild - Union Army general, Martin L. Davey - Politician, Paul L. Patterson - Politician, Todd Hido - Photographer, Kathleen Clyde - Politician.

Main business address for: DAVEY TREE EXPERT CO (AGRICULTURE SERVICES).


Hospitals/medical centers near Kent:

  • EDWIN SHAW REHABILITATION INSTITUTE (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, about 7 miles away; CUYAHOGA FALLS, OH)
  • ROBINSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; RAVENNA, OH)
  • CRYSTAL CLINIC ORTHOPAEDIC CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, about 8 miles away; AKRON, OH)

Political contributions by individuals in Kent, OH

Amtrak station near Kent:

  • 10 miles: AKRON (906 E. BOWERY ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand.

Local government website: www.kentohio.org

Colleges/Universities in Kent:

  • Kent State University Kent Campus (Full-time enrollment: 20,286; Public; Website: www.kent.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • Northcoast Medical Training Academy (FT enrollment: 222; Location: 1832 State Route 59; Private, for-profit; Website: northcoastmedicalacademy.com)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Kent:

  • University of Akron Main Campus (about 10 miles; Akron, OH; Full-time enrollment: 18,925)
  • Walsh University (about 20 miles; North Canton, OH; FT enrollment: 2,038)
  • Stark State College of Technology (about 20 miles; North Canton, OH; FT enrollment: 5,339)
  • Kent State University Stark Campus (about 20 miles; Canton, OH; FT enrollment: 2,924)
  • Mount Union College (about 22 miles; Alliance, OH; FT enrollment: 2,167)
  • John Carroll University (about 25 miles; Cleveland, OH; FT enrollment: 3,148)
  • Case Western Reserve University (about 28 miles; Cleveland, OH; FT enrollment: 8,455)

Public high schools in Kent:

Public elementary/middle schools in Kent:

Private elementary/middle schools in Kent:

  • ST PATRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 315; Location: 127 PORTAGE ST; Grades: KG - 8)
  • KSU CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER (Students: 130; Location: 5680 RHODES RD; Grades: PK - KG)
See full list of schools located in Kent, School District: KENT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Kent:

  • KENT FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,697,480; Location: 312 W. MAIN ST.; 160,686 books; 55 e-books; 7,000 audio materials; 8,921 video materials; 10 local licensed databases; 266 state licensed databases; 363 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Kent Church of the Nazarene is another church located in Kent, Ohio

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Notable locations in Kent: Williamson Alumni Center (A), Williams Hall (B), White Hall (C), Verder Hall (D), Van Deusen Hall (E), Van Campen Hall (F), Terrace Hall (G), Taylor Hall (H), Stopher Hall (I), Stockdale Hall (J), Stewart Hall (K), Smith Hall (L), Satterfield Hall (M), Ritchie Hall (N), Prentice Hall (O), Olson Hall (P), Nixson Hall (Q), Musselman Hall (R), Munzenmayer Hall (S), Moulton Hall (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: University Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Kent include: Apostolic Gospel Church (A), Christ Episcopal Church (B), First Christian Church (C), Saint Patricks Catholic Church (D), Faith Baptist Church (E), Church of Christ (F), Church of God in Christ (G), First Church of Christ Scientist (H), First Universalist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Standing Rock Cemetery (1), Stow Street Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Plum Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Kent include: West Main Street Historic District (1), Tom S Cooperrider-Kent Bog State Nature Preserve (2), May 4 Memorial (3), Lease Park (4), Yocavona Park (5), Plum Creek Park (6), Smith Park (7), Fuller Park (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Davis Chester (4187 Lynwood Drive).

Hotels: Days Inn Akron Kent Brimfield (4422 Edson Road), Alden Inn (4386 State Route 43), Holiday Inn Express & Suites (1215 Sanctuary View Drive), Holiday Inn Akron-Kent Oh (4363 State Route 43), Hampton Inn Kent-Akron Area- Oh (4406 State Route 43).

 
Portage County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 37.8. This is about average.
City:

37.8
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.295. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.295
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.93. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 8.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

1.93
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2008 was 15.9. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 24.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

15.9
U.S.:

11.1
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2007 was 14.7. This is significantly better than average. There were 20 monitors within city limits.
City:

14.7
U.S.:

25.6
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.6. This is worse than average. There were 8 monitors within city limits.
City:

11.6
U.S.:

9.6

Drinking water stations with addresses in Kent and their reported violations in the past:

KENTWOOD RESTAURANT (Population served: 350, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2000 and DEC-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2000 and JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-12-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-12-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2000 and MAR-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-20-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-20-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-1999 and DEC-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-06-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-06-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
BLACKBROOK VALLEY ESTATE (Population served: 320, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • Public Education - Between JAN-1995 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
KENT STATE GOLF-CLUBHOUSE (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2003 and DEC-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-14-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-14-2003), St Public Notif received (NOV-06-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-07-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-07-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-26-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-04-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-04-2002), St Public Notif received (NOV-19-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2001 and DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-09-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-09-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2000 and DEC-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-14-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-14-2000), St Public Notif received (DEC-06-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
SUNNY HILLS GOLF & RECREATION (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-1998 and JUN-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-29-1998), St Boil Water Order (APR-29-1998), St Public Notif requested (APR-29-1998), St Public Notif received (MAY-06-1998)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between APR-1998 and JUN-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-29-1998), St Boil Water Order (APR-29-1998), St Public Notif requested (APR-29-1998), St Public Notif received (MAY-06-1998)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-1998 and MAR-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-29-1998), St Boil Water Order (APR-29-1998), St Public Notif requested (APR-29-1998)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between JAN-1998 and MAR-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-29-1998), St Boil Water Order (APR-29-1998), St Public Notif requested (APR-29-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
BEECHWOOD ISLAND ESTATES (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
RACCOON HILL GOLF CLUB (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2002 and SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-09-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-09-2002), St Public Notif received (SEP-25-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
MEADOW LAKE PARK (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 9 routine major monitoring violations
  • 5 regular monitoring violations
FRANKLIN HILLS WATER (Population served: 120, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Kent that have no violations reported:

  • MAPLECREST GOLF COMPANY (Population served: 175, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TAVERN AT TWIN LAKES, INC. (Population served: 95, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 34.6%
(32.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 47.9% for Black residents, 34.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 62.3% for other race residents, 57.1% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Ohio:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  43.8%
Whole state:  70.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.2%
Whole state:  5.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kent, OH

People in group quarters in Kent:

  • 5,542 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 91 people in nursing homes
  • 82 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Kent compared to Ohio state average:

Kent, Ohio environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.


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Arena or stadium:
  • Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center. Kent State University.

Banks with most branches in Kent (2011 data):

  • The Huntington National Bank: East Side Branch, West Side Branch, Kent State-Access Branch, Kent City Branch. Info updated 2012/04/02: Bank assets: $54,183.4 mil, Deposits: $44,300.3 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 878 total offices, Holding Company: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated
  • Hometown Bank: Courier Service, Water Street Drive-Thru Branch, at 142 North Water Street. Info updated 2012/01/26: Bank assets: $150.2 mil, Deposits: $124.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Hometown Bancorp, Inc.
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Kent Branch at 1550 South Water Street, branch established on 1980/08/28. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • KeyBank National Association: Kent Downtown Branch at 1620 South Water Street, branch established on 1881/01/01. Info updated 2008/03/03: Bank assets: $86,198.8 mil, Deposits: $64,214.8 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1067 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
  • The Home Savings and Loan Company: Tallmadge Road Branch at 182 Tallmadge Rd, branch established on 2007/04/02. Info updated 2009/06/25: Bank assets: $2,035.1 mil, Deposits: $1,617.8 mil, headquarters in Youngstown, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 35 total offices
  • Firstmerit Bank, National Association: Kent Branch at 1729 State Route 59, branch established on 2002/12/23. Info updated 2010/05/17: Bank assets: $14,420.6 mil, Deposits: $11,497.6 mil, headquarters in Akron, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 213 total offices, Holding Company: Firstmerit Corporation
  • Fifth Third Bank: Kent Branch at 1597 South Water Street, branch established on 1888/01/01. Info updated 2009/10/05: Bank assets: $114,540.4 mil, Deposits: $89,689.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1378 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
  • Portage Community Bank: Kent Office at 1532 South Water Street, branch established on 2006/07/26. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $268.4 mil, Deposits: $228.2 mil, headquarters in Ravenna, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Portage Bancshares, Inc.
  • Woodforest National Bank: Tallmadge Walmart Branch at 250 Tallmadge Road, branch established on 2006/10/02. Info updated 2011/05/10: Bank assets: $3,488.9 mil, Deposits: $3,097.6 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 766 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan (With 401(K) Provisions) (Amended And

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Kent, Ohio:

  • Super 8 Kent, 4380 Edson Rd, Kent, OH 44240 , Phone: (330) 678-8817
  • Americas Best Value Inn & Suites, 4363 State Rt 43, Kent, OH 44240 , Phone: (330) 678-0101, Fax: (330) 677-5001
  • Hampton Inn, 4406 State Rt 43, Kent, OH 44240 , Phone: (330) 673-8555, Fax: (330) 673-4455
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites At Kent State University, 1215 Sanctuary View Dr, Kent, OH 44240 , Phone: (330) 673-9200, Fax: (330) 673-8830
  • Econo Lodge Of Kent, 4386 State Rt 43, Kent, OH 44240 , Phone: (330) 678-9927, Fax: (330) 678-7695
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Kent, Ohio

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Kent travel time to work - commute
Kent mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (78%)
  • Electricity (17%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Portage County Ohio:


2008 Presidential Election results in Portage County Ohio:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Kent (based on Portage County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 35.94%
Here35.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of ChristChristian Church (Disciples of Christ) Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents54.0%10.3%4.8%4.3%2.7%
Congregations9.7%16.5%6.8%5.8%3.9%
NameMuslim EstimateInternational Council of Community ChurchesEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodOther
Adherents2.7%2.2%2.1%2.0%14.9%
Congregations1.0%1.9%2.9%3.9%47.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 21
Portage County:

1.35 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 14
Portage County:

0.90 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 45
Portage County:

2.90 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 81
Here:

5.21 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.5%
Ohio:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Portage County:

28.7%
Ohio:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

11.3%
State:

11.9%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 8$35,090$52,6351$1,773
Other Government Administration 5$30,668$73,60310$5,200
Judicial and Legal 2$12,533$75,1981$1,427
Police Protection - Officers 39$216,359$66,5720$0
Police - Other 15$60,839$48,6718$13,937
Firefighters 32$176,011$66,0041$303
Fire - Other 1$3,627$43,5240$0
Streets and Highways 34$154,006$54,3550$0
Health 8$40,926$61,3891$999
Sewerage 8$38,869$58,3040$0
Parks and Recreation 6$27,673$55,34629$20,110
Housing and Community Development(Local) 7$34,206$58,6396$2,934
Water Supply 10$44,847$53,8160$0
Other and Unallocable 5$29,448$70,6750$0
Totals for Government 180$905,102$60,34057$46,683

Kent government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $5,958,000 ($206.17)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $4,033,000 ($139.56)
    All Other: $610,000 ($21.11)
    Solid Waste Management: $319,000 ($11.04)
    Parks & Recreation: $185,000 ($6.40)
    Regular Highways: $5,000 ($0.17)
  • Construction - Fire Protection: $4,300,000 ($148.79)
    Sewerage: $1,287,000 ($44.53)
    Water Utilities: $276,000 ($9.55)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $4,845,000 ($167.65)
    Sewerage: $2,564,000 ($88.72)
    Fire Protection: $2,364,000 ($81.80)
    General - Other: $2,315,000 ($80.11)
    Water Utilities: $2,056,000 ($71.14)
    Regular Highways: $1,324,000 ($45.81)
    Parks & Recreation: $876,000 ($30.31)
    Housing & Community Development: $609,000 ($21.07)
    General Public Buildings: $565,000 ($19.55)
    Central Staff Services: $559,000 ($19.34)
    Financial Administration: $521,000 ($18.03)
    Health Services - Other: $442,000 ($15.29)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $376,000 ($13.01)
    Solid Waste Management: $346,000 ($11.97)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $158,000 ($5.47)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $507,000 ($17.54)
    All Other: $100,000 ($3.46)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,101,000 ($38.10)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Financial Administration: $18,000 ($0.62)
  • Intergovernmental to State - General: $30,000 ($1.04)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $12,696,000 ($439.32)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,542,000 ($122.56)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,395,000 ($117.48)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $12,126,000 ($419.60)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $570,000 ($19.72)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $147,000 ($5.09)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,122,000 ($73.43)
    General Revenue, NEC: $792,000 ($27.41)
    Special Assessments: $180,000 ($6.23)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $391,000 ($13.53)
    Fire Protection: $314,000 ($10.87)
    General - Other: $138,000 ($4.78)
    Sewerage: $105,000 ($3.63)
    Parks & Recreation: $82,000 ($2.84)
    Regular Highways: $70,000 ($2.42)
    Police Protection: $18,000 ($0.62)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $18,491,000 ($639.85)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $2,869,000 ($99.28)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $4,750,000 ($164.37)
    Beginning: $3,000,000 ($103.81)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $12,171,000 ($421.16)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,489,000 ($86.13)
    Highways: $792,000 ($27.41)
    All Other: $86,000 ($2.98)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $9,604,000 ($332.33)
    Property: $2,279,000 ($78.86)
    Public Utilities: $140,000 ($4.84)
    NEC: $138,000 ($4.78)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $9,701,000 ($335.69)

7.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,020 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.20%
Ohio average:

5.31%

0.21% of residents moved from foreign countries ($219 average AGI)
Portage County:

0.21%
Ohio average:

0.10%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Summit County, OH  2.26% ($40,020 average AGI)
from Cuyahoga County, OH  1.32% ($43,328)
from Stark County, OH  0.33% ($37,046)


7.78% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,454 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.78%
Ohio average:

5.79%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($129 average AGI)
Portage County:

0.06%
Ohio average:

0.04%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Summit County, OH  2.51% ($33,899 average AGI)
to Cuyahoga County, OH  0.87% ($42,228)
to Stark County, OH  0.43% ($30,914)

Strongest AM radio stations in Kent:

  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJMP (1520 AM; daytime; 1 kW; KENT, OH)
  • WTOU (1350 AM; 5 kW; AKRON, OH)
  • WCUE (1150 AM; 5 kW; CUYAHOGA FALLS, OH; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WHBC (1480 AM; 15 kW; CANTON, OH; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WHLO (640 AM; 5 kW; AKRON, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWMK (1260 AM; 10 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WAKR (1590 AM; 5 kW; AKRON, OH; Owner: RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WRCW (1060 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CANTON, OH)
  • WRMR (1420 AM; 5 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CLEVELAND CLASSICAL RADIO, LLC)
  • WWVA (1170 AM; 53 kW; WHEELING, WV; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kent:

  • WNIR (100.1 FM; KENT, OH; Owner: MEDIA-COM, INC.)
  • WSTB (88.9 FM; STREETSBORO, OH; Owner: STREETSBORO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • WAKS (96.5 FM; AKRON, OH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WONE-FM (97.5 FM; AKRON, OH; Owner: RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WKSU-FM (89.7 FM; KENT, OH; Owner: KENT STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WQMX (94.9 FM; MEDINA, OH; Owner: RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP, INC)
  • WZIP (88.1 FM; AKRON, OH; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON)
  • WKDD (98.1 FM; CANTON, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMJI (105.7 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WZAK (93.1 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQAL (104.1 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WMVX (106.5 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDOK (102.1 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WAPS (91.3 FM; AKRON, OH; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION, AKRON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • WENZ (107.9 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WNCX (98.5 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OF CLEVELAND INC.)
  • WCRF-FM (103.3 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WHBC-FM (94.1 FM; CANTON, OH; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WMXY (98.9 FM; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WFHM-FM (95.5 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Kent:

  • WOAC (Channel 67; CANTON, OH; Owner: WRAY, INC.)
  • WAKN-LP (Channel 11; AKRON, OH; Owner: AKRON TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WVPX (Channel 23; AKRON, OH; Owner: PAXSON AKRON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WEAO (Channel 49; AKRON, OH; Owner: NORTHEASTERN EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WAOH-LP (Channel 29; AKRON, OH; Owner: MEDIA-COM TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WDLI (Channel 17; CANTON, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WKYC-TV (Channel 3; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: WKYC-TV, INC.)
  • WOIO (Channel 19; SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WBNX-TV (Channel 55; AKRON, OH; Owner: WINSTON BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WEWS-TV (Channel 5; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W35AX (Channel 35; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: MEDIA-COM TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WQHS-TV (Channel 61; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: UNIVISION CLEVELAND LLC)
  • WXOX-LP (Channel 65; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • W53AX (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WUAB (Channel 43; LORAIN, OH; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WJW (Channel 8; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: WJW LICENSE, INC.)
  • WVIZ (Channel 25; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: IDEASTREAM)
  • WKBN-TV (Channel 27; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF YOUNGSTOWN LICENSE LLC)
  • WRAP-CA (Channel 32; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WNEO (Channel 45; ALLIANCE, OH; Owner: NORTHEASTERN EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WFMJ-TV (Channel 21; YOUNGSTOWN, OH; Owner: WFMJ TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W51BI (Channel 51; KIRTLAND, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WIVM-LP (Channel 52; CANTON, OH; Owner: LUCINDA DeVAUL-TONGES)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Kent fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 23
Total length: 161 meters (528ft)
Total costs: $220,000
Total average daily traffic: 113,980
Total average daily truck traffic: 3,005

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1900-1909: 2
  • 1910-1919: 0
  • 1920-1929: 0
  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 2
  • 1950-1959: 0
  • 1960-1969: 4
  • 1970-1979: 7
  • 1980-1989: 0
  • 1990-1999: 3
  • 2000-2010: 4
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Kent, OH

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Kent)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 72 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Kent, OH)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 163 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Kent)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 36 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Kent)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED54$123,90651$109,131201$137,1947$30,6461$884,08024$102,4051$61,770
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$110,7703$118,47019$133,9402$11,7450$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED8$138,1256$109,98280$128,91912$19,6470$07$116,4340$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN5$80,7046$142,01543$129,7002$7,7850$03$142,3570$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$014$134,5100$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 6012.00 , 6013.00, 6014.00, 6015.01, 6015.02, 6015.03, 6017.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED6$124,3858$177,5650$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$103,0232$140,1501$56,920
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$104,3734$187,2250$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$84,4601$166,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$92,4500$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 6012.00 , 6013.00, 6014.00, 6015.01, 6015.03, 6017.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 187
  • Hazardous Condition: 133
  • Service Call: 20
  • Good Intent Call: 8

Incident types - Kent


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Kent, OH

Most common first names in Kent, OH among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary19478.3 years
John18575.5 years
William17072.6 years
Robert15670.4 years
James13670.3 years
George11075.8 years
Charles10476.2 years
Helen9678.7 years
Joseph8874.2 years
Ruth8377.9 years
Most common last names in Kent, OH among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith6376.8 years
Miller5878.9 years
Brown4675.2 years
Johnson3873.2 years
Thomas3375.4 years
Davis3168.0 years
Kline3077.7 years
Jones2874.6 years
Taylor2872.0 years
Clark2674.9 years
Businesses in Kent, OH
NameCountNameCount
AMF Bowling1Jimmy John's1
AT&T1Kincaid1
Applebee's1Kohl's1
Arby's1Little Caesars Pizza1
AutoZone1Long John Silver's1
Buffalo Wild Wings1Lowe's1
Burger King2MasterBrand Cabinets6
CVS1McDonald's2
Chipotle1Nike1
Comfort Inn1Papa John's Pizza1
Curves1Pizza Hut2
Dairy Queen1Quiznos1
Days Inn2RadioShack1
Decora Cabinetry2Starbucks1
Domino's Pizza1Super 81
Econo Lodge1T-Mobile2
Fashion Bug1Taco Bell1
FedEx7The Room Place1
Firestone Complete Auto Care1U-Haul2
GNC1UPS5
GameStop1Walgreens1
H&R Block1Walmart1
Holiday Inn1Wendy's2
Browse common businesses in Kent, OH


Kent on our top lists:

  • #73 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of college students (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #49 (44243) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of returns reporting salary or wage in 2004 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #63 (44243) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Estonian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #85 (44243) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Alsatian first ancestries"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (8-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Aaron Scott Puhala (17)
  • Robert Allen Losey (12)
  • John Joseph Andre Verthe (6)
  • J. William Doane (6)
  • Dale R. Liff (5)
  • Aaron S. Puhala (5)
  • Fletcher Liverance (5)
  • Oleg D. Lavrentovich (5)
  • Lei Shi (4)
  • Tod L. Schneider (4)

Total of 189 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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