Kenton County, Kentucky Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Kenton County, Kentucky
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

Kenton County, Kentucky Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by +8.4%%.
+8.4%% Growth
Kenton County, Kentucky Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Kenton County, Kentucky Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 37.7 | 171,288 |
| 2023 | 37.8 | 169,817 |
| 2022 | 37.7 | 169,066 |
| 2021 | 37.4 | 168,264 |
| 2020 | 37.3 | 166,552 |
| 2019 | 37.1 | 165,668 |
| 2018 | 37.0 | 164,688 |
| 2017 | 36.9 | 163,987 |
| 2016 | 36.7 | 163,393 |
| 2015 | 36.4 | 163,007 |
| 2014 | 36.3 | 161,915 |
| 2013 | 36.4 | 160,828 |
| 2012 | 36.2 | 159,926 |
| 2011 | 36.0 | 159,008 |
| 2010 | 36.0 | 158,034 |
Kenton County, Kentucky Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 6.4% |
| 5–17 | 17.0% |
| 18–24 | 8.0% |
| 25–34 | 14.8% |
| 35–54 | 25.2% |
| 55–64 | 12.8% |
| 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.