In 2019, Kenton County, KY had a population of 166k people with a median age of 37.1 and a median household income of $64,339. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Kenton County, KY grew from 164,688 to 165,668, a 0.595% increase and its median household income grew from $61,606 to $64,339, a 4.44% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Kenton County, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.55%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.28%), White (Hispanic) (1.6%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.37%). 0% of the households in Kenton County, KY speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.
98% of the residents in Kenton County, KY are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Kenton County, KY are Thomas More University (498 degrees awarded in 2020) and Ross Medical Education Center-Erlanger (43 degrees).
In 2019, the median property value in Kenton County, KY was $161,100, and the homeownership rate was 66.1%. Most people in Kenton County, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Kenton County, KY was 2 cars per household.
Kenton County, KY borders Boone County, KY, Campbell County, KY, Grant County, KY, Pendleton County, KY, and Hamilton County, OH.