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Kenton County, Kentucky Facts

Facts
State Kentucky
Land area 160.3 square miles
Population Density 996.7 persons per square mile.
Population
Population (2013) 163,145
Population change 2.1%
Under 5 years of age 7.1%
Under 18 24.6%
65 and over 12.3%
Females 50.6%
White 91.6
Hispanic or Latino of any race 2.8
Asian 1.2%
Two or more races 1.9%
Black or African American 4.9%
Native American 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.2%
Had graduated from high school 89%
Had a bachelor’s degree or higher 29.1%
Veterans 11,814
Households and Housing
Households 61,800
Persons per household 2.6
Living in the same house for one year or more 84.7%
Median household income $54,270
The per capita income $27,704
Live below the poverty line. 13.7%
housing units 69,259
Multi-unit structures 26%
The median value of owner-occupied housing $144,300
Residents owning their homes. 68%
Business Facts
Total number of firms 12,369
Women-owned firms 24.6%
Asian-owned firms 1.3%
Hispanic-owned firms 0.9%
Black-owned firms 2.5%
Native American-owned firms 0.2%
Pacific Islander-owned firms 0%
Retail sales $1,261,984
Retail sales per capita $8,046
Manufacturers shipments $1,236,384
Merchant wholesaler sales $0