Kent County was formed in the year 1831. It was named in the honor of New York jurist and legal scholar James Kent and located in the U.S. state of Michigan. It covers an area measuring 872.18 sq mi. It is home to 0.61 million people with ethnic racial makeup including White, Native American, black or African American, Asian, Hispanic or Latino, Pacific Islander, and others. More than 0.21 million households and 0.14 million family units reside in this region. Grand Rapids is the county seat and the largest city.

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