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Erlanger, Kentucky


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Erlanger, Kentucky

Erlanger, Kentucky, in Kenton county, is 12 miles SW of Cincinnati, Ohio. The people of the city are in the Cincinnati metropolitan area. Erlanger has a population of 16,676.

The People and Families of Erlanger

In Erlanger, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Erlanger had a median family income of $51,442.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Erlanger residents, with $1,800. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Erlanger Housing

In Erlanger, 68% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. The city has higher property taxes than most places in Kentucky, which provides more money for local schools and services.

Commuting

In Erlanger, 95% of commuters drive to work.

Of Note

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 7%Erlanger Public Transportation Use
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 18%Erlanger Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 19%Erlanger Well-Paid Single Men

Comparative Profile of Erlanger, KY

Comparing Erlanger 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
Children Under 5 Years Old88
Well-Paid Single Women79
Well-Paid Single Men79
Male Share of the Population67
Female Share of the Population54
Senior Citizens43
Age of the Population33
Racial Diversity35

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married67
Average Household Size58

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty78
People in Middle Class or Better78
Median Family Income68
College Educated Adults57

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use810
Short Commute Times65
Walking and Biking to Work58
Working at Home12

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built77
Affordability of Property Taxes72
People Living Alone64
Affordability of Rents63
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals56
Seasonal and Vacation Housing43

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime86
Low Property Crime85

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