Kenton City, Ohio
As of the census of 2000, there were 8336 people in the city, organized into 3495 households, and 2148 families residing in the city. The population density was 1860.6 people per square mile (718.38/kmē), giving it the 350th most densely populated city among the Ohio. There were 3795 housing units at an average density of 847.1 per square mile (327.07/kmē). The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.95. In the city Age distribution was 25.5% under the age of 18, 9% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 15.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 87.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.8 males. The median age of the city's population was 36.1 years, the median age of male residents at 33.7 and the median age of female residents at 38.5. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 97.11% White, 0.91% Black or African American, 0.28% American Indian, 0.37% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.01% from two or more races and 0.32% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $29065, making it the 154th poorest city by median household income among the Ohio. The median income for a family in the city was $37170, it is the 206th lowest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Ohio. The per capita income for the city was $16324, it is the 672nd wealthiest city in terms of per capita income. The median income of city was $19484, The median income for males was $26430, compared to $12588 for females.
In 2000, 1821 pupils and students, of which 47.56% are male and 52.44% are female, 21.85% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.41% nursery or pri school, 8.13% kindergarten, 50.25% elementary school, 23.17% high school and 11.04% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 8336 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 8347 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 8337 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 8240 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 8214 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 8194 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 8191 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 8105 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 8077 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 8032 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 8052 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 50 | 85 | 135 |
| Kindergarten | 55 | 93 | 148 |
| Elementary school | 477 | 438 | 915 |
| High school | 207 | 215 | 422 |
| College or graduate school | 77 | 124 | 201 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenton city, Ohio | $29065 | $37170 | $16324 |
| Hardin County, Ohio | $34440 | $42395 | $16200 |
| Ohio, United States | $40956 | $50037 | $21003 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |