Profile for Kenton County, Kentucky, KY
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Kenton County is in the Bluegrass region.The county was named for Simon Kenton, Indian fighter
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The county is in the Cincinnati metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 152,890. This was an increase of .94% from the 2000 census.
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$43,906National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Kenton County demographic reports
In 2002, the per capita personal income in Kenton County was $30,332. This was an increase of 23.7% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 98% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.
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Communities (35)
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Newspapers (1)
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School districts (5)
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34% of Kenton County residents report German ancestry, and 17% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Kenton County ancestry & family history guide.
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Cemeteries in Kenton County include Allphin Cemetery, Byland Cemetery, Collins Cemetery, Craig Street Burying Ground, Fishback Cemetery, Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Gardner Cemetery, Grayson Cemetery, Highland Cemetery ... View cemeteries
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Communities in Kenton County include Atwood, Bracht, Bromley, Covington, Crescent Park, Crescent Springs, Crestview Hills, Decoursey, Edgewood, Elsmere ... View communities
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Colleges in Kenton County include Thomas More College ... View colleges
School districts in Kenton County include Beechwood Ind, Covington Independent, Erlanger-Elsmere Independent, Kenton County, Ludlow Independent ... View school districts
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Libraries in Kenton County include Erlanger Branch, Independence Branch, Kenton County Public Library District ... View libraries
Newspapers in Kenton County include Kentucky Post ... View newspapers
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Kenton County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Kenton County political report.
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Airports in Kenton County include Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International
Hotels in Kenton County include Baymont Cincinnati Airport, Best Western Fort Mitchell Inn, Comfort Inn Conference Center, Courtyard by Marriott, Courtyard by Marriott Cincinnati Airport, Days Inn, Days Inn, Drawbridge Inn, Econo Lodge Erlanger, Embassy Suites Cincinnati River Center ... More hotels
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