Frankfort, KY Demographic Data
Frankfort, KY Summary
Frankfort is located in Franklin County in Kentucky
- Population: 27,420
- Area: 14.62 sq. miles
- Land Area: 14.32 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.30 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,875.76 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 564.96 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Frankfort, KY Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
14,555
53%
50.8
Male
13,043
47%
49.2
Total Population
27,598
323,128,000
Frankfort, KY Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,554
5.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,389
5.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,588
5.8%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,835
6.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
2,398
8.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
4,161
15.1%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
3,369
12.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,275
11.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,814
6.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,948
7.1%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,339
8.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,319
4.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
609
2.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
22,266
80.7%
77.2
Female
12,041
54.1%
51.3
Male
10,225
45.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
20,673
74.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
5,330
19.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
4,267
15.5%
15.2
Female
2,540
59.5%
55.8
Male
1,727
40.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
37
0.0%
0.0
Frankfort, KY Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
26,511
96.1%
96.8
White
20,741
75.2%
72.6
Black or African American
4,529
16.4%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
47
0.2%
0.8
Asian
556
2.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
252
0.9%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
101
0.4%
0.9
Japanese
9
0.0%
0.2
Korean
18
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
176
0.6%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
638
2.3%
5.1
Two or More Races
1,087
3.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,208
4.4%
17.8
Mexican
765
2.8%
11.2
Puerto Rican
40
0.1%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
403
1.5%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
26,390
95.6%
82.2
Frankfort, KY Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,108
5.9%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,502
8.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
5,580
29.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
4,508
23.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
775
4.1%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
3,391
18.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,970
10.5%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,610
13.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
16,224
86.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
5,361
28.5%
31.2
Frankfort, KY Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
8,362
36.3%
33.7%
Now Married
8,535
37.0%
47.5
Divorced
4,102
17.8%
11.0%
Separated
577
2.5%
2.0
Widowed
1,491
6.5
5.8%
Frankfort, KY Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
24,354
93.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,690
6.5%
21.6%
Spanish
873
3.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
559
2.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
152
0.6%
3.5%
Other Languages
106
0.4%
1.1%
Frankfort, KY Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,026
8.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
722
5.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,332
11.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,610
13.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,145
17.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,529
20.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,150
9.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,303
10.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
176
1.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
147
1.2%
6.4
Median household income
43,275
57,617
Per capita income
25,007
31,128
Frankfort, KY Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
162
1.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,753
13.5%
9.8
Construction
729
5.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,173
16.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
694
5.3%
6.6
Information
100
0.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,288
9.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
520
4.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
826
6.3%
11.4
Public administration
2,671
20.5%
4.6
Retail trade
1,653
12.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
372
2.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
80
0.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
977
7.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
4,520
34.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,834
14.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
3,709
28.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,981
15.2%
18.1%
Frankfort, KY Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
12,830
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
10,532
82.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,375
10.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
86
0.7%
5.1
Walked
483
3.8%
2.7
Other means
87
0.7%
1.8
Worked at home
267
2.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
16.4
26.6
Frankfort, KY Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
985
8.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
5,566
45.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
4,149
34.2%
37.1
3 or more
1,440
11.9%
21.0
Frankfort, KY Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
12,140
87.7%
87.6
Owner Occupied
5,983
49.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
6,157
50.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,703
12.3%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
9
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.5
Frankfort, KY Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
13,843
1 room
260
1.9%
2.4
2 rooms
248
1.8%
2.7
3 rooms
1,951
14.1%
9.1
4 rooms
3,092
22.3%
16.5
5 rooms
2,760
19.9%
19.8
6 rooms
2,438
17.6%
17.8
7 rooms
1,436
10.4%
12.0
8 rooms
914
6.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
744
5.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Frankfort, KY Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
13,843
1-unit, detached
7,393
53.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
323
2.3%
5.9
2-units
1,149
8.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,613
11.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
1,389
10.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
887
6.4%
4.4
20 or more units
858
6.2%
9.0
Mobile home
210
1.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
21
0.2%
0.1
Frankfort, KY Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,623
11.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,027
7.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
2,117
15.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,288
16.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,224
16.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,650
11.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,396
10.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,068
7.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
441
3.2%
2.8%
2014 or later
9
0.1%
1.4%
Frankfort, KY Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
7,241
59.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
94
0.8%
4.7
Electricity
4,712
38.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
19
0.2%
0.1
Wood
74
0.6%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Frankfort, KY Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
4,150
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
10
0.2%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
39
0.9%
7.0%
Less than $500
137
3.3%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
142
3.4%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
464
11.2%
20.1%
$500 to $999
1,468
35.4%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,890
45.5%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,127
51.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
645
15.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
380
9.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
231
5.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
749
18.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
18
0.0%
0.0%
Frankfort, KY Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
5,856
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
18
0.3%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
78
1.3%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
644
11.0%
28.3%
Less than $500
1,054
18.0%
10.7%
$500 to $999
4,062
69.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
301
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
697
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
743
12.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
962
16.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
942
16.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
534
9.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
524
9.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
2,099
36.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
353
0.0%
0.0%
Frankfort, KY Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
5,983
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
341
5.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,224
20.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,841
47.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
748
12.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
663
11.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
119
2.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
34
0.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
13
0.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
126,400
205,000