Kenya had over 12 million households according to the last census done in 2019. The majority, some 7.4 million, lived in urban areas, while 4.7 million dwelled in rural zones. Nairobi City was the county with more households, approximately 1.5 million.
Number of households in Kenya as of 2019, by area of residence
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Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. (February 21, 2020). Number of households in Kenya as of 2019, by area of residence [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225072/number-of-households-in-kenya-by-area-of-residence/
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. "Number of households in Kenya as of 2019, by area of residence." Chart. February 21, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225072/number-of-households-in-kenya-by-area-of-residence/
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. (2020). Number of households in Kenya as of 2019, by area of residence. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225072/number-of-households-in-kenya-by-area-of-residence/
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. "Number of Households in Kenya as of 2019, by Area of Residence." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225072/number-of-households-in-kenya-by-area-of-residence/
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, Number of households in Kenya as of 2019, by area of residence Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225072/number-of-households-in-kenya-by-area-of-residence/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Number of households in Kenya as of 2019, by area of residence [Graph], Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, February 21, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1225072/number-of-households-in-kenya-by-area-of-residence/