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Crescent Springs, KY


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Crescent Springs, Kentucky

Crescent Springs, Kentucky, in Kenton county, is 10 miles SW of Cincinnati, Ohio. As of the year 2000 census, 3,931 people lived in Crescent Springs.

The People and Families of Crescent Springs

In Crescent Springs, about 50% of adults are married. Watch out for that stroller! It's hard to swing a rattle in Crescent Springs without hitting a preschooler. The city is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in Crescent Springs; the city has more single adults than most places of its size.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Crescent Springs had a median family income of $50,573. Significantly, more adults in Crescent Springs have earned college degrees than have people in most other cities in Kentucky. (Whether or not they're interested in marriage, it's worth noting that there are a lot of high-income single people in the city.)

Political Inclinations

Crescent Springs residents donated more money ($21,750) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.

Crescent Springs Housing

An estimated 56% of living spaces in Crescent Springs are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the city is younger than in most places. Optimists try to see the higher property taxes in Crescent Springs as a sign of wealth and desirability.

Commuting

In Crescent Springs, 93% of commuters drive to work. Public transportation is used by many people in the city.

High Points

Crescent Springs strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Kentucky):

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Crescent Springs Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Crescent Springs Well-Paid Single Men
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Crescent Springs Public Transportation Use
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Crescent Springs College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Crescent Springs, KY

Comparing Crescent Springs to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kentucky (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women109
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Well-Paid Single Men109
Racial Diversity75
Male Share of the Population68
Female Share of the Population53
Age of the Population22
Senior Citizens21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size47
Portion of People Married24

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults98
People in Middle Class or Better88
Median Family Income88
People Above Poverty88

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use99
Short Commute Times76
Walking and Biking to Work65
Working at Home46

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built1010
People Living Alone98
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals86
Seasonal and Vacation Housing46
Affordability of Rents33
Affordability of Property Taxes31

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime64
Low Property Crime43

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