Demographics
There are seven Northern Kentucky counties in the Cincinnati Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA).
With an estimated population in 2007 of 411,409 residents in those counties, Northern Kentucky represents 19.5% of the total CBSA population of 2,109,410.
Northern Kentucky population is projected to be 20% of the total CBSA population by 2012. (Source: Right Site Analytic Software, 2007)
Northern Kentucky Tri-ED
Estimated Population 2007
Projected Growth 2012 |
| Northern Kentucky |
2007 Population
Estimates |
2012 Percent Projected
Population Growth |
| Boone County |
112,116 |
17.9% |
| Campbell County |
86,729 |
-1.7% |
| Kenton County |
155,321 |
2.4% |
| Bracken County |
8,696 |
3.0% |
| Gallatin County |
8,180 |
3.2% |
| Grant County |
24,953 |
6.25% |
| Pendleton County |
15,414 |
4.3% |
| Total N. Kentucky |
411,409 |
5.0% |
| Cincinnati CBSA |
2,109,410 |
2.7% |
| Kentucky |
4,221,140 |
8.4% |
| U.S. Average |
300,876,796 |
4.7% |
| Source: Right Site Analytic Software, 2007 |
Median Age
In 2007, the median age in Northern Kentucky was 34.2 years, younger than the statewide average of 36 years and a national average of 35.3 years. Northern Kentucky's decrease in median age reflects an increase in the number of persons age 24 and under.
Source: Kentucky Data Center, 2007; Right Site Analytical Software, 2007 |