Fort Wright City, Kentucky


Fort Wright City is one of the city of Kenton County, Kentucky, located towards the Southern Region (East South Central) of United States. The population of city in 2000 stood at 5681 as per the Census data. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 5450, making it Kentucky's 85th largest. It is spread over 3.46 mi˛ (8.96 sq km), of which, 3.46 square miles (8.96 sq km ) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 sq km) of it is water, giving it the 124th largest by total area among Kentucky.

As of the census of 2000, there were 5681 people in the city, organized into 2430 households, and 1570 families residing in the city. The population density was 1642.1 people per square mile (634.02/km˛), making its Kentucky's 153rd most densely populated city. There were 2573 housing units at an average density of 743.6 per square mile (287.11/km˛). The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.97. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 21.5% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 30.9% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 15.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 94.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.8 males. The median age was 39.3 years, The median age of males and females living in Fort Wright City was 37.2 and 40.9 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 5529 White, 56 Black or African American, 3 American Indian, 45 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 35 from two or more races and 12 Ohter races.

Fort Wright city Kentucky Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Fort Wright city Kentucky School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Fort Wright City Kentucky GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $52394, it is the 88th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The median income for a family in the city was $62464, it is Kentucky's 81st wealthiest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $27448, it is 71st wealthiest city by per capita income in Kentucky. The median income of city was $30451, The median income for males was $37150 versus $24673 for females.

In 2000, 1288 pupils and students, of which 56.29% are male and 43.71% are female, 22.67% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.38% nursery or pri school, 3.88% kindergarten, 39.52% elementary school, 26.94% high school and 22.28% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census5681
April 2000 Estimate5685
July 2000 Estimate5682
July 2001 Estimate5646
July 2002 Estimate5584
July 2003 Estimate5551
July 2004 Estimate5496
July 2005 Estimate5432
July 2006 Estimate5428
July 2007 Estimate5441
July 2008 Estimate5450
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school356095
Kindergarten272350
Elementary school297212509
High school207140347
College or graduate school159128287
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Fort Wright city, Kentucky$52394$62464$27448
Kenton County, Kentucky$43906$52953$22085
Kentucky, United States$33672$40939$18093
United States$41994$50046$21587