Fort Thomas, KY Population

Overview

17,241

Total Population

38.9

Median age

49.88%

Female population %

100.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

63.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

276

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Fort Thomas's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Fort Thomas is 38.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Fort Thomas's population under 18 was 27.13%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Fort Thomas's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.35% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Fort Thomas, 22.53% were under the age of 15, 15.67% aged 15 to 29, 45.44% aged 30 to 64, 14.30% aged 65 to 84, and 2.05% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 41 less females than males in Fort Thomas:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.88% females and 50.12% males in Fort Thomas, KY.
The Fort Thomas, KY gender ratio is 100.5:100 i.e. 100.5 men to 100 women (1.005).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 926.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 821.

Fort Thomas's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Fort Thomas population: 93.05% are White, 0.74% are Black or African American, 1.66% are Asian, 0.44% are some other race and 4.11% are multiracial.
Fort Thomas's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 276 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 16,965 (98.40% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Fort Thomas is White with a population of 16,043 (93.05% of the total population).

Fort Thomas's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 17,422 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Fort Thomas's population decreased by 329 (1.99%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Fort Thomas's population increased by 1,241 (7.67%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Fort Thomas's population was lowest in year 2008 at 15,313.