Where is Kenton County, Kentucky?

location of Kenton county on a map — Location of Kenton County within the state of Kentucky

Kenton County is a county equivalent area found in Kentucky, USA. The county government of Kenton is found in the county seat of Covington.

With a total 425.66 sq. km of land and water area, Kenton County, Kentucky is the 3063rd largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 163,929 people, Kenton County has a total 69259 households earning 54270 on average per year.

Kenton County, Kentucky - Quick Facts

FIPS Code	21117
Area Codes	859
Time Zone	EST
Major Cities	Fort Mitchell (population: 39,425), Covington (population: 39,372), Erlanger (population: 27,718), Independence (population: 27,130), Latonia (population: 21,124), Morning View (population: 3,420)
Land Area	63,293 sq miles
Water Area	160 sq miles
Household Income	$54,270
Housing Units	69,259
Median Home Value	$144,300
High School Grads	89% of population
Holders of Bachelors Degrees	29% of population
Retail Spending	$8,046 per capita
Food & Accomodation Sales	$323,301 per capita