Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY

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2024 Population

164,620

US Senator

Mitch McConnell

Republican Party

US Senator

Rand Paul

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

39.3

0.512% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

13.1%

4.67% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$72,098

1.18% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$221,400

8.42% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

77,264

0.0933% 1-year growth

About

3.75% of the households in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.6% of the residents in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY are Northern Kentucky University (3,945 degrees awarded in 2024), Brighton Center's Center for Employment Training (34 degrees), and Interactive College of Technology-Newport (11 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY was $221,400, and the homeownership rate was 72.9%.

Most people in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY was 2 cars per household.

Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY borders Jefferson, Jennings, Decatur & Scott Counties PUMA, IN, Dearborn, Franklin, Ripley, Switzerland & Ohio Counties PUMA, IN, KIPDA Area Development District (Northeast) PUMA, KY, Bluegrass Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY, Bluegrass Area Development District (Northeast) PUMA, KY, Northern Kentucky Area Development District (North Central)--Kenton County PUMA, KY, Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Northwest)--Boone County PUMA, KY, Buffalo Trace & Gateway Area Development Districts PUMA, KY, Clermont (East) & Brown Counties PUMA, OH, Cincinnati City (Central) PUMA, OH, and Cincinnati (East) & Norwood Cities PUMA, OH.

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Population & Diversity

Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY is home to a population of 165k people, from which 98.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 2.17% of Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY residents were born outside of the country (3.58k people).

In 2024, there were 43.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (149k people) in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.42k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3.38k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY are Spanish (3,216 households), German (526 households), and Arabic (221 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

82,378

Women

50%

82,440

Men

50%

The resident population of United States in 2024 was 164,818 inhabitants, with 50% men, and 50% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY.

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Citizenship

98.6%

2024 Citizenship

98.8%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.6% of Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY was 98.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY

White (Non-Hispanic)
149k ± 590
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
3.42k ± 324
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
3.38k ± 389

3.1%

Hispanic Population

5.11k people

3.1% of the people in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY are hispanic (5.11k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
983 ± 767 people
India
330 ± 446 people
Zimbabwe
245 ± 384 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY was Mexico, the natal country of 983 Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY residents, followed by India with 330 and Zimbabwe with 245.

Foreign-Born Population

2.17%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

3.58k people

2.02%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

3.31k people

As of 2024, 2.17% of Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY residents (3.58k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY was 2.02%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
3,216 households (2.07%)
German
526 households (0.339%)
Arabic
221 households (0.142%)

3.75% of the households in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY was Spanish. 2.07% of the households in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,201 ± 243
Gulf War (2001-)
1,417 ± 267
Gulf War (1990s)
1,155 ± 241

Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.55 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY.

Health

94.1% of the population of Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY has health coverage, with 51.7% on employee plans, 17.2% on Medicaid, 13.3% on Medicare, 10.6% on non-group plans, and 1.23% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Indiana see 1,524 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,524 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1681 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 474 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

1,524 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Indiana

Primary care physicians in Indiana see an average of 1,524 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,524 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Indiana in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.8% under 18 years, 21% between 18 and 34 years, 38.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.92%

Uninsured

51.7%

Employer Coverage

17.2%

Medicaid

13.3%

Medicare

10.6%

Non-Group

1.23%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY grew by 5.81% from 5.6% to 5.92%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY employs 77.3k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY were Construction (5,542 people), Restaurants & Food Services (5,264 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,932 people), and the highest paying industries were Department stores ($198,013), Cement, concrete, lime, & gypsum product manufacturing ($175,531), and Medical equipment & supplies manufacturing ($125,536).

Males in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY have an average income that is 1.25 times higher than the average income of females, which is $61,819. The income inequality in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.44, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

36,289

Women

47%

40,975

Men

53%

The workforce of Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY in 2024 was 77,264 people, with 47% woman, and 53% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

77.3k

2024 Value

0.0933%

1 Year growth

± 0.0933%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY grew at a rate of 0.0933%, from 77.2k employees to 77.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,084 people), Registered nurses (1,943 people), and Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (1,809 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Indiana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

77.3k

2024 Value

0.0933%

1 Year growth

± 0.0933%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY grew at a rate of 0.0933%, from 77.2k employees to 77.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY, are Construction (5,542 people), Restaurants & Food Services (5,264 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,932 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY, though some of these residents may live in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$57,208

Median earning men ± $1,917

$41,780

Median earning women ± $1,337

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($74,552), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($69,288), and Manufacturing ($66,859).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($60,225), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($54,968), and Wholesale Trade ($53,913).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

Y-Axis

2.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.21M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Indiana.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Kentucky went to Donald J. Trump with 64.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (33.9%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.808%).

Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul are the senators currently representing the state of Kentucky. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Kentucky is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY. Showing the available data for Kentucky.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (64.5%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (33.9%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (0.808%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Kentucky went to Donald J. Trump with 64.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (33.9%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.808%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Kentucky for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Kentucky

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Kentucky.

Mitch McConnell

Senator from Kentucky

Assumed office on January 3, 1985

Rand Paul

Senator from Kentucky

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul are the senators currently representing Kentucky.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Kentucky over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

In 2024, universities in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY awarded 3,990 degrees. The student population of Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 5,789 male students and 9,712 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY are White (3,086 and 79.8%), Black or African American (379 and 9.8%), Hispanic or Latino (148 and 3.83%), and Two or More Races (93 and 2.4%).

The largest universities in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY by number of degrees awarded are Northern Kentucky University (3,945 and 98.9%), Brighton Center's Center for Employment Training (34 and 0.852%), and Interactive College of Technology-Newport (11 and 0.276%).

The most popular majors in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY are Registered Nursing (864 and 21.7%), General Business (453 and 11.4%), and General Business Administration & Management (371 and 9.3%).

The median tuition cost for a public four year colleges is $10,704 for in-state students and $21,528 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2024 in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY, the percentage of applicants admitted was 67.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 36.8%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 15,501 (37.3% men and 62.7% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2024 there were 15,501 students enrolled in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY, 37.3% men and 62.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 11,494 records, of which 62.7% were women and 37.3% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
371 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
239 degrees awarded
General Psychology
134 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY was General Business Administration & Management with 371 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Northern Kentucky University
3,945 degrees awarded
Brighton Center's Center for Employment Training
34 degrees awarded
Interactive College of Technology-Newport
11 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Northern Kentucky University with 3,945 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2024, 1,316 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY, which is 0.492 times less than the 2,674 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 3,086 degrees mean that there were 8.14 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 379 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private for-profit, 2-year ($10,920) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Public, 4-year or above ($384) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Private for-profit, 2-year ($1,800) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2024, 0.745% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.847% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY in 2024 were High School or Equivalent (45.1k), Some college (24.8k), and Bachelors Degree (23k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY was $221,400 in 2024, which is 0.665 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $204,200 to $221,400, a 8.42% increase. The homeownership rate in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY is 72.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY have an average commute time of 26.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$221,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$5,388

$47,817

Median Property Taxes

±$1,440

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

72.9%

Homeownership

2024

67.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 72.9% of the housing units in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$72,098

Median Household Income

± $1,801

65.6k

Number of Households

± 1,701

In 2024, the median household income of the 65.6k households in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY grew to $72,098 from the previous year's value of $71,258.

The following chart displays the households in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.44

2024 Wage GINI in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY

0.448

2023 Wage GINI in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY

In 2024, the income inequality in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY was 0.44 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.77% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (74.1%)
Worked At Home (13.4%)
Carpooled (8.65%)

In 2024, 74.1% of workers in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.4%) and those who carpooled to work (8.65%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY have a longer commute time (26.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.1% of the workforce in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY (21k out of 161k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.