CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 616
Kentucky · Kenton County · 1,421 residents · 0.379 sq mi
Notable rankings
#128highest foreign-born in KY11.0%#197lowest short commute in KY18.4 min#199highest density in KY3,749/sq mi#202highest home value in KY$289,800TRACT SHAPE · Kenton County, KY
The short version
Census Tract 616 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $52,367. Population has grown 19% since 2020. Median home value has more than doubled since 2020, reaching $289,800. Households here earn about 35% less than the Kenton County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.7
US median: 38.9
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 95%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,421
+19%since 2020
from 1,191 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,749 / sq mi
+19%since 2020
from 3,142 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
38.7
+5%since 2020
from 36.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20241K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$52,367
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $44,614 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,647
−13%since 2020
from $43,113 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
31.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 31.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 14.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.499
−9%since 2020
from 0.550 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance13%
Professional, scientific, technical12.3%
Retail trade8.8%
Information5.1%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
Wholesale trade2.1%
Other services1.9%
Public administration1.3%
Education & health services0.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$289,800
+95%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $122,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,012
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $696 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
45.7%
+6.9 ptssince 2020
from 38.9% in 2020
54.3% rent
Vacancy rate
20.8%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.7%
+12.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 45.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.5
+101%since 2020
from 2.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic68.8%(819)
Black14.4%(172)
Hispanic / Latino12.3%(147)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.5%(53)
Diversity Score61.1%(728)
2024
White, non-Hispanic64.8%(921)
Black14.7%(209)
Hispanic / Latino12.7%(181)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.7%(110)
Diversity Score67%(952)
Diversity Score
67
+10%since 2020
from 61 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.9%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 38.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
82.0%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 85.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.6%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 19.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
18.4 min
+11%since 2020
from 16.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
69.5%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 61.5% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.6%
−10.9 ptssince 2020
from 23.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
6.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.4% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.0%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
9.0%
−8.8 ptssince 2020
from 17.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.7%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
73.4%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 79.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
44.3%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 37.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 54.5% in 2020
Female
48.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 45.5% in 2020
Foreign born
11.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
25.6%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.8%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 16.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.2%
+13.1 ptssince 2020
from 79.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
85.6%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 89.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.7%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 1,421 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $52,367 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $289,800, and the typical rent is about $1,012 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 31.9% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 14.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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