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The total population of Kenton County is estimated to be 169,066 with 84,198 males (49.80%) and 84,868 females (50.20%). There are 670 more females than males in Kenton County.
The median household income in Kenton County was $74,046 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,354(1.80%) from $75,400 in 2020. This income is 99.25% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Kenton County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $103,417. Overall, the median household income for the county of Kenton County stands at $77,099.
In Kenton County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $45,894 for males and $34,908 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $65,179 for males and $51,363 for females.
In Kenton County, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $79,761, followed by Two or More Races households at $54,404, and Black or African American households with a median household income of $43,354.
In 2022, the population of Kenton County was 170,313, a 0.34% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Kenton County's population was 169,734, an increase of 0.29% compared to a population of 169,246 in 2020.
The median age in Kenton County, KY is 37.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.89% were under the age of 15, 19.36% aged 15 to 29, 46.25% aged 30 to 64, 13.07% aged 65 to 84, and 1.43% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Kenton County population: 88.94% are White, 4.50% are Black or African American, 0.12% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.26% are Asian, 0.08% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.58% are some other race and 3.52% are multiracial.