Elliot Kent, Ph.D.
Project Manager
Elliot Kent has an extensive background in operations and project management, as well as social science, local government and private business. He has managed IT projects for some of America’s largest companies, including ten years serving as a senior IT infrastructure PM at Citigroup.
Since joining Carolina Demography in 2017, he has managed both our projects and day-to-day operations, working extensively with clients to develop projects that meet their needs, fit their budgets and deliver as promised with the highest quality.
Dr. Kent earned his PhD in Political Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He has taught local government, policy analysis, public administration and research methods at several universities including North Carolina A&T State and Baruch College and served ten years as a manager and policy analyst in New York City government.
The U.S. Census Bureau’s Population Estimates Program released their 2023 population estimates for Cities and Towns last week. Charlotte passes 900K residents As of July 1, 2023 there were an estimated 911,311 residents in Charlotte, up 1.7% from an estimated…
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Last week, the U.S (United States). Census Bureau released 2023 county population estimates. These annual estimates tell us how county populations in North Carolina have changed over the course of a year: in this case, between July 1, 2022 and…
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