Fort Wright, KY Demographic Data
Fort Wright, KY Summary
Fort Wright is located in Kenton County in Kentucky
- Population: 5,698
- Area: 3.37 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.33 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.04 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,691.30 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 840.22 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Fort Wright, KY Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,858
50%
50.8
Male
2,874
50%
49.2
Total Population
5,732
323,128,000
Fort Wright, KY Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
270
4.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
378
6.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
295
5.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
371
6.5%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
329
5.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,038
18.1%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
653
11.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
819
14.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
298
5.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
408
7.1%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
463
8.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
300
5.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
110
1.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
4,552
79.4%
77.2
Female
2,269
49.8%
51.3
Male
2,283
50.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
4,384
76.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,113
19.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
873
15.2%
15.2
Female
454
52.0%
55.8
Male
419
48.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
37
0.0%
0.0
Fort Wright, KY Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
5,625
98.1%
96.8
White
5,419
94.5%
72.6
Black or African American
63
1.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
17
0.3%
0.8
Asian
76
1.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
40
0.7%
1.2
Chinese
17
0.3%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
19
0.3%
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
50
0.9%
5.1
Two or More Races
107
1.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
129
2.3%
17.8
Mexican
39
0.7%
11.2
Puerto Rican
24
0.4%
1.7
Cuban
2
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
64
1.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
5,603
97.7%
82.2
Fort Wright, KY Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
45
1.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
99
2.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
736
18.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
906
22.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
279
6.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,243
30.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
781
19.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
144
3.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
3,945
96.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,024
49.5%
31.2
Fort Wright, KY Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,506
31.4%
33.7%
Now Married
2,452
51.2%
47.5
Divorced
499
10.4%
11.0%
Separated
118
2.5%
2.0
Widowed
214
4.5
5.8%
Fort Wright, KY Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
5,264
96.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
198
3.6%
21.6%
Spanish
116
2.1%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
55
1.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
19
0.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
8
0.1%
1.1%
Fort Wright, KY Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
93
3.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
94
3.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
119
4.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
268
11.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
259
10.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
473
19.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
402
16.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
525
21.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
104
4.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
96
3.9%
6.4
Median household income
68,422
57,617
Per capita income
35,404
31,128
Fort Wright, KY Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
276
8.3%
9.8
Construction
205
6.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
813
24.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
371
11.1%
6.6
Information
93
2.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
288
8.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
160
4.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
327
9.8%
11.4
Public administration
136
4.1%
4.6
Retail trade
325
9.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
255
7.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
93
2.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
201
6.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,528
45.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
304
9.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
932
27.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
377
11.3%
18.1%
Fort Wright, KY Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
3,246
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,801
86.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
181
5.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
41
1.3%
5.1
Walked
14
0.4%
2.7
Other means
34
1.0%
1.8
Worked at home
175
5.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
20.9
26.6
Fort Wright, KY Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
64
2.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
745
30.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,073
44.1%
37.1
3 or more
551
22.6%
21.0
Fort Wright, KY Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
2,433
97.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,550
63.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
883
36.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
69
2.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.9
0.0%
2.5
Fort Wright, KY Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,502
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
47
1.9%
2.7
3 rooms
159
6.4%
9.1
4 rooms
375
15.0%
16.5
5 rooms
326
13.0%
19.8
6 rooms
409
16.3%
17.8
7 rooms
387
15.5%
12.0
8 rooms
316
12.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
483
19.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Fort Wright, KY Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,502
1-unit, detached
1,610
64.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
152
6.1%
5.9
2-units
219
8.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
53
2.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
164
6.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
274
11.0%
4.4
20 or more units
8
0.3%
9.0
Mobile home
15
0.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
7
0.3%
0.1
Fort Wright, KY Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
189
7.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
219
8.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
426
17.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
411
16.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
329
13.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
362
14.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
331
13.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
219
8.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
6
0.2%
2.8%
2014 or later
10
0.4%
1.4%
Fort Wright, KY Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,613
66.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
43
1.8%
4.7
Electricity
777
31.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Fort Wright, KY Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,040
47295100.0
Less than $500
9
0.9%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
46
4.4%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
48
4.6%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
107
10.3%
11.8%
$500 to $999
159
15.3%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
240
23.1%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
431
41.4%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
608
58.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
173
16.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
105
10.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
72
6.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
82
7.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Fort Wright, KY Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
854
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
Less than $500
18
2.1%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
45
5.3%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
123
14.4%
28.3%
$500 to $999
668
78.2%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
29
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
833
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
203
24.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
179
21.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
159
18.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
78
9.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
75
8.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
152
18.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
37
0.0%
0.0%
Fort Wright, KY Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,550
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
13
0.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
104
6.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
235
15.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
541
34.9%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
451
29.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
176
11.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
30
1.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
189,000
205,000
