Kenton County, KY

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Kenton County, Kentucky demographics

Population: 168,264
Median age: 37.4

Median household income: 68,503

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Kenton County, Kentucky.

Population

2021168,264
2020166,552
2019165,668
2018164,688
2017163,987
2016163,393
2015163,007
2014161,915
2013160,828
2012159,926
2011159,008
2010158,034
2009156,399

Kenton County, KY cities

Bromley city - 1,109

Covington city - 40,930

Crescent Springs city - 4,277

Crestview Hills city - 3,383

Edgewood city - 8,427

Elsmere city - 9,080

Erlanger city - 19,506

Fairview city - 152

Fort Mitchell city - 8,618

Fort Wright city - 5,845

Independence city - 28,256

Kenton Vale city - 137

Lakeside Park city - 2,820

Ludlow city - 4,386

Park Hills city - 3,155

Ryland Heights city - 934

Taylor Mill city - 6,834

Villa Hills city - 7,331

Walton city - 5,333

Kenton County, KY ZIP Codes

Census data for Kenton County, Kentucky

Demographic and housing estimates in Kenton County, Kentucky

Total population
Total population168,264
Male83,706
Female84,558
Population by age
Total population168,264
Under 5 years10,929
5 to 9 years11,359
10 to 14 years11,172
15 to 19 years10,246
20 to 24 years9,847
25 to 34 years24,845
35 to 44 years22,476
45 to 54 years20,596
55 to 59 years11,193
60 to 64 years11,199
65 to 74 years15,281
75 to 84 years6,709
85 years and over2,412
Median age (years)37.4
Under 18 years40,107
16 years and over132,688
18 years and over128,157
21 years and over122,575
62 years and over31,278
65 years and over24,402
Population by race
Total population168,264
One race162,342
   White149,657
   Black or African American7,571
   American Indian and Alaska Native209
   Asian2,115
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander130
   Some other race2,660
Two or more races5,922
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population124,724
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population61,187
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population63,537

Social characteristics in Kenton County, Kentucky

Households by type
Total households66,999
Family households (families)30,744
Married-couple family5,608
Male householder, no wife present, family13,496
Female householder, no husband present, family9,519
Nonfamily households17,151
Average household size17,515
Average family size2.48

Economic characteristics in Kenton County, Kentucky

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households66,999
Less than $10,0003,310
$10,000 to $14,9992,269
$15,000 to $24,9994,839
$25,000 to $34,9995,991
$35,000 to $49,9997,571
$50,000 to $74,99912,211
$75,000 to $99,9999,229
$100,000 to $149,99911,801
$150,000 to $199,9994,856
$200,000 or more4,922
Median household income (dollars)68,503

Housing characteristics in Kenton County, Kentucky

Housing occupancy
Total housing units72,210
Occupied housing units66,999
Vacant housing units5,211
Units in structure
Total housing units72,210
1-unit, detached48,526
1-unit, attached3,341
2 units3,931
3 or 4 units2,982
5 to 9 units4,127
10 to 19 units5,148
20 or more units2,631
Mobile home1,488
Boat, RV, van, etc.36
Year structure built
Total housing units72,210
Built 2014 or later270
Built 2010 to 20133,543
Built 2000 to 20098,103
Built 1990 to 19999,810
Built 1980 to 19897,639
Built 1970 to 19799,834
Built 1960 to 19697,150
Built 1950 to 19597,602
Built 1940 to 19493,368
Built 1939 or earlier14,891
Rooms
Total housing units72,210
1 room1,137
2 rooms1,304
3 rooms5,668
4 rooms10,042
5 rooms12,601
6 rooms12,554
7 rooms9,573
8 rooms8,254
9 rooms or more11,077
Median rooms5.9
Bedrooms
Total housing units72,210
No bedroom1,254
1 bedroom8,921
2 bedrooms18,796
3 bedrooms27,379
4 bedrooms13,447
5 or more bedrooms2,413
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units66,999
Owner-occupied45,459
Renter-occupied21,540
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.61
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.20
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units66,999
Moved in 2017 or later6,092
Moved in 2015 to 201620,258
Moved in 2010 to 201411,289
Moved in 2000 to 200913,966
Moved in 1990 to 19997,521
Moved in 1989 and earlier7,873
Value
Owner-occupied units45,459
Less than $50,0001,762
$50,000 to $99,9995,211
$100,000 to $149,9999,861
$150,000 to $199,99910,164
$200,000 to $299,99910,106
$300,000 to $499,9996,221
$500,000 to $999,9991,913
$1,000,000 or more221
Median (dollars)176,000
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units45,459
Housing units with a mortgage32,595
Housing units without a mortgage12,864
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent20,698
Less than $5001,831
$500 to $99911,801
$1,000 to $1,4995,287
$1,500 to $1,9991,346
$2,000 to $2,499144
$2,500 to $2,99994
$3,000 or more195
Median (dollars)865
No rent paid842

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