Kenton County, Kentucky
Total Population: 169,817
County Seat: Independence
Median Home Value
$227,500
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$79,421
Across all households
Median Age
37.8 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
37.6%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
23.5%
65 Years and Over
15.4%
Male
49.8%
Female
50.2%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
96.9%
No Health Insurance
4.5%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
92.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
37.6%
Enrolled in College (18+)
6.6%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$79,421
Mean Household Income
$104,860
Per Capita Income
$42,623
Unemployment Rate (16+)
3.8%
In Labor Force (19–64)
82.9%
SNAP / Food Stamps
6.9%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$227,500
Median Rent
$1,018/mo
Total Housing Units
72,896
Owner-Occupied
70.0%
Renter-Occupied
30.0%
Vacancy Rate
7.3%
Married Couple Households
46.4%
Cohabiting Couple Households
8.7%
Male Householder, No Partner
19.2%
Female Householder, No Partner
25.6%
Average Household Size
2.48
Broadband Internet Access
91.4%
Housing Built Since 2010
7.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 21117.