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Crime in Kenton summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Kenton. Key points include:
There were 131 total crimes in Kenton in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Kenton is 1,679.1 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Kenton is 230.7 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Kenton is 1,448.3 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Kenton is -20.77% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Kenton Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Kenton / 100k People |
Ohio / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 131 | 1,679.1 | 1,844.9 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 18 | 230.7 | 293.7 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 1 | 12.8 | 45.5 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 10 | 128.2 | 197.4 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 113 | 1,448.3 | 1,551.2 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 14 | 179.4 | 206.0 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 88 | 1,127.9 | 1,132.8 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 11 | 141.0 | 212.5 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Kenton summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Kenton. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Ohio. Key points include:
The cost of living in Kenton is 83 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Kenton is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Kenton is $174,693.
The median income in Kenton is $56,033.
Kenton's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Kenton Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Kenton | Ohio | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 83 | 90 | 100 |
| Services | 95 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 98 | 97 | 100 |
| Health | 47 | 75 | 100 |
| Housing | 99 | 97 | 100 |
| Transportation | 93 | 95 | 100 |
| Utilities | 96 | 97 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Kenton, OH Weather
The average high in Kenton is 59.8° and the average low is 41.4°.
There are 77.1 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 36.5 inches of precipitation each year with 25.6 inches of snow.
| Stat | Kenton |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 59.8 |
| Average Annual Low | 41.4 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 77.1 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 36.5 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 25.6 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Kenton Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Kenton
The current population in Kenton is 7,663. The population has decreased 8.3% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,663 | 0.7% |
| 2023 | 7,607 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 7,685 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 8,032 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 8,382 | 1.2% |
| 2019 | 8,284 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 8,296 | 0.4% |
| 2017 | 8,265 | 7.1% |
| 2016 | 7,719 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 7,849 | 0.8% |
| 2014 | 7,783 | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 8,019 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 8,205 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 8,384 | 0.3% |
| 2010 | 8,356 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Kenton
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Kenton is:
93.3% White with 7,152 White residents.
0.9% African American with 70 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
0.1% Asian with 10 Asian residents.
0.2% Hawaiian with 18 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
4.0% Two Or More with 307 Two Or More residents.
1.4% Hispanic with 106 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Kenton | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.3% | 75.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 0.9% | 12.0% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.1% | 2.5% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 4.0% | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 1.4% | 4.8% | 19.3% |
Gender in Kenton
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Kenton is 49.7% female with 3,806 female residents.
Kenton is 50.3% male with 3,857 male residents.
| Gender | Kenton | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 50.7% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.3% | 49.3% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Kenton for adults over 25
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3.0% of adults in Kenton completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Kenton completed 9-12th grade.
53.0% of adults in Kenton completed high school / ged.
16.0% of adults in Kenton completed some college.
6.0% of adults in Kenton completed associate's degree.
13.0% of adults in Kenton completed bachelor's degree.
3.0% of adults in Kenton completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Kenton completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Kenton completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Kenton | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 53.0% | 32.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 16.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 6.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 13.0% | 19.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 3.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Kenton, Ohio
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8.8% of households in Kenton earn Less than $10,000.
3.0% of households in Kenton earn $10,000 to $14,999.
10.8% of households in Kenton earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.3% of households in Kenton earn $25,000 to $34,999.
15.7% of households in Kenton earn $35,000 to $49,999.
19.9% of households in Kenton earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.7% of households in Kenton earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.5% of households in Kenton earn $100,000 to $149,999.
4.4% of households in Kenton earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.9% of households in Kenton earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Kenton | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 8.8% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.0% | 4.0% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 10.8% | 7.1% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.3% | 7.5% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 15.7% | 11.6% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 19.9% | 16.9% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.7% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 15.5% | 17.1% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4.4% | 8.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.9% | 9.1% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
