Kenton County, Kentucky Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

171,288

Median Age

37.7

Male Median

37.0

Female Median

38.4

Kenton County, Kentucky Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Kenton County, Kentucky Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +8.4%%.

+8.4%% Growth

Kenton County, Kentucky Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Kenton County, Kentucky Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202437.7171,288
202337.8169,817
202237.7169,066
202137.4168,264
202037.3166,552
201937.1165,668
201837.0164,688
201736.9163,987
201636.7163,393
201536.4163,007
201436.3161,915
201336.4160,828
201236.2159,926
201136.0159,008
201036.0158,034

Kenton County, Kentucky Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 56.4%
5–1717.0%
18–248.0%
25–3414.8%
35–5425.2%
55–6412.8%
65+15.7%

Dependency Ratios for Kenton County, Kentucky

Total Dependency Ratio:
64.1
Youth Dependency:
38.3
Old-Age Dependency:
25.8

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Kenton County, Kentucky

The median age in Kenton County, Kentucky is 37.7 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Kenton County, Kentucky is 171,288.

In Kenton County, Kentucky, seniors (ages 65+) make up 15.7% of the population, while children under 18 represent 17.0%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Kenton County, Kentucky is aging.
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