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Kenton, OH

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Kenton.

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Community Insights

Transit
83/100
excellent transit access
Affordable Market
$112k median home
lower cost than 88% of the country
Leading Industries
Retail · Wholesale Trade
33% retail
Home Value Growth⬆
+10.0% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,600
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$112,066
Median Gross Rent$635/mo
Owner Occupied
73.5%
Renter Occupied
26.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$53,636
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail33.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score83 / 100
Walkability / Amenities65 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Kenton?›

The total population of Kenton is approximately 7,600. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Kenton walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Kenton has an amenity and walkability score of 65/100 and a transit score of 83/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Kenton?›

The housing market in Kenton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Kenton?›

In Kenton, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.