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Fort Thomas, Kentucky

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Population in 2021: 17,264 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +4.7%
 
Males: 8,630  (50.0%)
Females: 8,634  (50.0%)
Median resident age:

39.3 years
Kentucky median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 41075.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $93,959 (it was $49,575 in 2000)
Fort Thomas:

$93,959
KY:

$55,573

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $52,954 (it was $26,657 in 2000)

Fort Thomas city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $279,611 (it was $130,100 in 2000)
Fort Thomas:

$279,611
KY:

$173,300

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $304,987; detached houses: $308,417; townhouses or other attached units: $251,786; in 2-unit structures: $279,963; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $323,880; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $144,945; mobile homes: $200,010

Median gross rent in 2021: $1,004.

March 2022 cost of living index in Fort Thomas: 88.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 5.9%
(5.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 10.5% for Black residents, 7.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 3.8% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Fort Thomas, KY (2021)
    • 15,80291.3%White alone
    • 9575.5%Two or more races
    • 2791.6%Hispanic
    • 2641.5%Asian alone
    • 1140.7%Black alone
    • 570.3%Other race alone

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According to our research of Kentucky and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Fort Thomas, Kentucky as of September 23, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Fort Thomas is 3,282 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Fort Thomas by year

Type

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2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

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2017

2018

2019

2020
Murders
(per 100,000)		1
(6.6)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		2
(13.1)		4
(26.4)		1
(6.6)		5
(30.6)		1
(6.1)		1
(6.1)		4
(24.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(6.1)		3
(18.2)		3
(18.4)		1
(6.1)		3
(18.4)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		2
(13.1)		4
(26.4)		1
(6.6)		1
(6.1)		4
(24.3)		1
(6.1)		3
(18.5)		0
(0.0)		1
(6.1)		1
(6.1)		4
(24.3)		1
(6.1)		3
(18.3)		1
(6.1)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		6
(39.3)		5
(33.0)		2
(13.3)		1
(6.1)		2
(12.2)		0
(0.0)		2
(12.3)		6
(37.0)		2
(12.2)		0
(0.0)		2
(12.1)		2
(12.3)		1
(6.1)		2
(12.3)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		38
(248.9)		48
(316.7)		44
(291.6)		43
(263.4)		50
(304.2)		43
(261.0)		55
(338.9)		25
(154.1)		24
(146.7)		12
(73.0)		17
(103.1)		8
(49.2)		9
(54.9)		14
(86.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		155
(1,015)		175
(1,155)		149
(987.5)		177
(1,084)		170
(1,034)		146
(886.0)		131
(807.3)		92
(566.9)		97
(593.0)		71
(432.0)		90
(546.0)		56
(344.1)		65
(396.7)		67
(411.7)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		21
(137.6)		12
(79.2)		11
(72.9)		7
(42.9)		23
(139.9)		8
(48.5)		10
(61.6)		2
(12.3)		7
(42.8)		8
(48.7)		11
(66.7)		4
(24.6)		10
(61.0)		7
(43.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(6.1)		1
(6.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(6.1)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index104.4110.375.792.888.564.388.741.841.733.058.738.236.245.0

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Fort Thomas, KY

Crime rate in Fort Thomas detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 23 (22 officers - 22 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.35
Kentucky average:

1.89
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Ancestries: German (34.6%), American (8.8%), English (8.3%), Irish (5.5%), European (2.8%), Italian (2.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 10/06/1914

Elevation: 860 feet

Land area: 5.67 square miles.

Population density: 3,045 people per square mile   (average).

Fort Thomas, Kentucky map

420 residents are foreign born (1.6% Asia, 0.3% Africa, 0.2% Europe).

This city:

2.4%
Kentucky:

4.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $3,785 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $3,161 (1.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cincinnati, OH (5.0 miles , pop. 331,285).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (255.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Southgate, KY (1.2 miles ),
Woodlawn, KY (1.2 miles ),
Newport, KY (1.5 miles ),
Bellevue, KY (1.5 miles ),
Wilder, KY (1.6 miles ),
Highland Heights, KY (1.6 miles ),
Dayton, KY (1.6 miles ),
Covington, KY (1.8 miles )

Latitude: 39.08 N, Longitude: 84.45 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -4,274 (-24.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,156 (25.2%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 859

Distribution of median household income in Fort Thomas, KY in 2021
Distribution of house value in Fort Thomas, KY in 2021
Fort Thomas satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 11 buildings, average cost: $389,500
  • 2020: 7 buildings, average cost: $469,500
  • 2019: 5 buildings, average cost: $510,000
  • 2018: 14 buildings, average cost: $526,300
  • 2017: 10 buildings, average cost: $431,500
  • 2016: 22 buildings, average cost: $338,400
  • 2015: 24 buildings, average cost: $328,000
  • 2014: 20 buildings, average cost: $314,500
  • 2013: 28 buildings, average cost: $269,700
  • 2012: 17 buildings, average cost: $357,900
  • 2011: 14 buildings, average cost: $270,800
  • 2010: 21 buildings, average cost: $303,200
  • 2009: 9 buildings, average cost: $338,400
  • 2008: 19 buildings, average cost: $340,000
  • 2007: 24 buildings, average cost: $295,500
  • 2006: 17 buildings, average cost: $325,600
  • 2005: 14 buildings, average cost: $307,300
  • 2004: 8 buildings, average cost: $247,500
  • 2003: 19 buildings, average cost: $261,500
  • 2002: 20 buildings, average cost: $226,200
  • 2001: 7 buildings, average cost: $255,100
  • 2000: 13 buildings, average cost: $177,400
  • 1999: 14 buildings, average cost: $166,700
  • 1998: 23 buildings, average cost: $147,200
  • 1997: 6 buildings, average cost: $159,600
Number of permits per 10,000 Fort Thomas, KY residents
Average permit cost in Fort Thomas, KY
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

3.3%
Kentucky:

3.8%
Historical population in Fort Thomas, KY
Historical housing units in Fort Thomas, KY

Population change in the 1990s: +335 (+2.1%).
Most common industries in Fort Thomas, KY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (12.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (9.5%)
  • Educational services (8.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.5%)
  • Construction (5.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.3%)
  • Public administration (3.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (10.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (10.1%)
  • Health care (7.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.1%)
  • Educational services (4.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.3%)
  • Public administration (4.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (17.1%)
  • Educational services (13.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (10.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (9.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.4%)
  • Social assistance (3.7%)
  • Public administration (3.1%)
Most common occupations in Fort Thomas, KY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.2%)
  • Computer specialists (2.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.9%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6.2%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Computer specialists (3.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.2%)
  • Registered nurses (4.6%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.9%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.3%)

Average climate in Fort Thomas, Kentucky

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Fort Thomas, Kentucky environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 86.9. This is about average.

City:

86.9
U.S.:

74.2
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2018 was 0.196. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 2.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.196
U.S.:

0.267
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 5.95. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.95
U.S.:

5.56
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 0.410. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 0.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.410
U.S.:

1.789
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 26.6. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 2.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 18.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

18.3
U.S.:

19.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 9.35. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.35
U.S.:

8.46

Tornado activity:

Fort Thomas-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 61% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 13.8 miles away from the Fort Thomas city center killed 3 people and injured 210 people.

On 4/3/1974, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.4 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 39 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Fort Thomas-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kentucky state average. It is 48% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 66.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 190.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 190.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/7/1988 at 02:28:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 71.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 185.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 195.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Campbell County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 3, Winds: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Landslides: 2, Mudslides: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Fort Thomas topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Fort Thomas:

  • CARDINAL HILL SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (85 NORTH GRAND AVENUE THREE CENTER 3RD FLR CENTER)
  • ST ELIZABETH FT THOMAS (Voluntary non-profit - Private, 85 NORTH GRAND AVENUE)
  • PERSONAL TOUCH HOME CARE OF KY (20 NORTH GRAND AVENUE)
  • CARMEL MANOR (100 CARMEL MANOR ROAD)
  • HIGHLANDSPRING OF FT THOMAS (960 HIGHLAND AVENUE)

Heliports located in Fort Thomas:

Amtrak station near Fort Thomas:

  • 5 miles: CINCINNATI (1301 WESTERN AVE.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, taxi stand.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fort Thomas:

  • Northern Kentucky University (about 4 miles; Highland Heights, KY; Full-time enrollment: 12,059)
  • University of Cincinnati-Main Campus (about 6 miles; Cincinnati, OH; FT enrollment: 28,747)
  • Xavier University (about 6 miles; Cincinnati, OH; FT enrollment: 6,143)
  • Cincinnati State Technical and Community College (about 7 miles; Cincinnati, OH; FT enrollment: 8,757)
  • College of Mount St Joseph (about 11 miles; Cincinnati, OH; FT enrollment: 2,073)
  • University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College (about 12 miles; Blue Ash, OH; FT enrollment: 3,711)
  • Gateway Community and Technical College (about 13 miles; Florence, KY; FT enrollment: 2,422)

Public high school in Fort Thomas:

Public elementary/middle schools in Fort Thomas:

Private elementary/middle schools in Fort Thomas:

  • ST THOMAS SCHOOL (Students: 203, Location: 428 S FORT THOMAS AVE, Grades: PK-8)
  • ST CATHERINE OF SIENA (Students: 162, Location: 23 ROSSFORD AVE, Grades: KG-8)
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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Fort Thomas: Covington Filtration Plant (A), Carmel Manor Nursing Home (B), Fort Thomas Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Fort Thomas include: Sisters of the Good Shepherd Convent (A), Saint Thomas Church (B), Saint Paul United Church of Christ (C), Saint Catherine of Siena Church (D), Saint Andrews Episcopal Church (E), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (F), Highland United Methodist Church (G), Highland Hills Baptist Church (H), Highland Avenue Baptist Tabernacle (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Newport Reservoir (A), Covington Reservoirs (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Fort Thomas: Highland Hills Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Misty Ridge Farm (Amusement & Theme Parks; 5210 Owl Creek Road).

Birthplace of: Gino Guidugli - Football player, Jennifer Garrison - Politician, Benjamin Guidugli - Football player, Doug Pelfrey - Football player, Lucien Hubbard - Screenwriter, Rob Smith (American football) - Football player, Ronny Dawn - College basketball player (Marshall Thundering Herd), Ross Neltner - College basketball player (Vanderbilt Commodores), Scott Wiggins - Baseball player.

Campbell County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Fort Thomas and their reported violations in the past:

NORTHERN KENTUCKY WATER SERVICE (Population served: 201,663, Surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2007 and DEC-2007, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-04-2008), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-04-2008), St Public Notif received (FEB-04-2008), St Compliance achieved (MAY-07-2008)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2007 and DEC-2007, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-04-2008), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-04-2008), St Public Notif received (FEB-04-2008), St Compliance achieved (MAY-07-2008)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2007 and SEP-2007, Contaminant: CARBON, TOTAL. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-28-2007), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-28-2007), St Public Notif received (SEP-28-2007), St Compliance achieved (OCT-08-2007)
  • 101 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Kentucky:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

62.2%
Whole state:

66.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.2%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

People in group quarters in Fort Thomas in 2010:

  • 307 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 43 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 22 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 6 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in Fort Thomas in 2000:

  • 332 people in nursing homes
  • 49 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 17 people in religious group quarters

Banks with branches in Fort Thomas (2011 data):

  • Victory Community Bank: Fort Thomas Branch at 602 South Fort Thomas Avenue, branch established on 2006/05/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $151.7 mil, Deposits: $113.9 mil, headquarters in Fort Mitchell, KY, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 3 total offices
  • The Bank of Kentucky, Inc.: Ft. Thomas Branch at 25 N Ft Thomas Ave, branch established on 1910/01/01. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,743.6 mil, Deposits: $1,499.3 mil, headquarters in Crestview Hills, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 33 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of Kentucky Financial Corporation, The
  • Fifth Third Bank: Fort Thomas Branch at 131 North Fort Thomas Avenue, branch established on 1882/07/02. Info updated 2009/10/05: Bank assets: $114,540.4 mil, Deposits: $89,689.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1378 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
  • Citizens Bank of Northern Kentucky, Inc.: Ft. Thomas Branch at 34 North Ft. Thomas Avenue, branch established on 2000/04/04. Info updated 2011/02/10: Bank assets: $255.9 mil, Deposits: $204.6 mil, headquarters in Newport, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Farmers Capital Bank Corporation
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Fort Thomas Branch at 2 South Fort Thomas Avenue, branch established on 1960/10/03. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Guardian Savings Bank, A Federal Savings Bank: Fort Thomas Branch at 14 South Fort Thomas Avenue, branch established on 1998/08/01. Info updated 2011/08/29: Bank assets: $811.2 mil, Deposits: $697.9 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 10 total offices
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Grand Avenue Branch at 11 South Grand Avenue, branch established on 1969/01/20. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.

For population 15 years and over in Fort Thomas:

Marital status in Fort Thomas, KY
  • Never married: 23.9%
  • Now married: 59.2%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 10.8%

For population 25 years and over in Fort Thomas:

  • High school or higher: 96.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 54.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 20.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.4
Kentucky average:

11.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Fort Thomas
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Fort Thomas, KY (based on Campbell County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic24,50012
Evangelical Protestant13,70352
Mainline Protestant6,23123
Other81
None45,894-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 15
Campbell County:

1.73 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9
Here:

1.04 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 30
Campbell County:

3.46 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 78
This county:

8.99 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.74 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.9%
Kentucky:

11.0%
Adult obesity rate:
Campbell County:

28.5%
Kentucky:

30.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

8.5%
Kentucky:

15.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Fort Thomas:

59.9%
State:

49.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Fort Thomas:

62.6%
Kentucky:

47.0%

Average BMI:
This city:

27.6
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Fort Thomas:

16.2%
State:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

6.0%
State:

10.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

7.0
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Fort Thomas:

33.7%
Kentucky:

33.8%

General health condition:
This city:

66.3%
Kentucky:

56.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Fort Thomas:

82.5%
Kentucky:

78.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Fort Thomas, KY Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2018)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 23$170,817$89,1220$0
Firefighters 19$153,579$96,9970$0
Streets and Highways 12$62,260$62,2601$1,262
Other Government Administration 5$32,605$78,2522$1,262
Parks and Recreation 5$14,005$33,61218$6,875
Financial Administration 3$15,625$62,5000$0
Police - Other 1$7,874$94,4888$2,366
Health 1$3,021$36,2520$0
Fire - Other 0$0 1$1,582
Totals for Government 69$459,786$79,96330$13,348

Fort Thomas government finances - Expenditure in 2020 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $609,000 ($35.28)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $3,036,000 ($175.86)
    Local Fire Protection: $2,245,000 ($130.04)
    Regular Highways: $1,586,000 ($91.87)
    Central Staff Services: $1,347,000 ($78.02)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,136,000 ($65.80)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,135,000 ($65.74)
    General - Other: $43,000 ($2.49)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $261,000 ($15.12)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff Services: $324,000 ($18.77)
    Parks and Recreation: $215,000 ($12.45)
    Police Protection: $69,000 ($4.00)
    General - Other: $4,000 ($0.23)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,997,000 ($347.37)

Fort Thomas government finances - Revenue in 2020 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,140,000 ($66.03)
    Other: $656,000 ($38.00)
    Parks and Recreation: $144,000 ($8.34)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $156,000 ($9.04)
    Special Assessments: $155,000 ($8.98)
    Interest Earnings: $82,000 ($4.75)
    Fines and Forfeits: $18,000 ($1.04)
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,000 ($0.06)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $779,000 ($45.12)
    Highways: $352,000 ($20.39)
    Other: $253,000 ($14.65)
  • Tax - Property: $6,331,000 ($366.72)
    Insurance Premiums Sales: $2,881,000 ($166.88)
    Individual Income: $2,684,000 ($155.47)
    Corporation Net Income: $558,000 ($32.32)
    Public Utilities Sales: $152,000 ($8.80)
    Other License: $123,000 ($7.12)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $14,000 ($0.81)

Fort Thomas government finances - Debt in 2020 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,963,000 ($287.48)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,750,000 ($275.14)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $213,000 ($12.34)

Fort Thomas government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,786,000 ($972.31)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $697,000 ($40.37)
Businesses in Fort Thomas, KY
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Domino's Pizza1YMCA1
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Strongest AM radio stations in Fort Thomas:

  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKRC (550 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDBZ (1230 AM; 1 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: BLUE CHIP COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTSJ (1050 AM; 1 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCIN (1480 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH)
  • WCVG (1320 AM; 1 kW; COVINGTON, KY; Owner: RICHARD L. PLESSINGER SR.)
  • WNOP (740 AM; 1 kW; NEWPORT, KY; Owner: SACRED HEART RADIO, INC.)
  • WCKY (1360 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBOB (1160 AM; 5 kW; FLORENCE, KY; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCNW (1560 AM; daytime; 5 kW; FAIRFIELD, OH)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fort Thomas:

  • WKRQ (101.9 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WKFS (107.1 FM; MILFORD, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WUBE-FM (105.1 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WGUC (90.9 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: CINCINNATI CLASSICAL PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WVXU (91.7 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: XAVIER UNIVERSITY)
  • WNKU (89.7 FM; HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KY; Owner: BD. OF REGENTS ON N. KY UNIV.)
  • WVMX (94.1 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WEBN (102.7 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOFX-FM (92.5 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAIF (88.3 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: STEPCHILD RADIO OF CINCINNATI, INC.)
  • WGRR (103.5 FM; HAMILTON, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WIZF (100.9 FM; ERLANGER, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
  • WRRM (98.5 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: WRRM LICO, INC)
  • WMOJ (94.9 FM; FAIRFIELD, OH; Owner: WVAE LICO, INC.)
  • WAKW (93.3 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: PILLAR OF FIRE)
  • WYGY (96.5 FM; LEBANON, OH; Owner: WVAE LICO, INC.)
  • WMKV (89.3 FM; READING, OH; Owner: LIFESPHERE)
  • WOBO (88.7 FM; BATAVIA, OH; Owner: WCNE EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY RADIO,INC)
  • WAQZ (97.3 FM; FORT THOMAS, KY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WLHS (89.9 FM; WEST CHESTER, OH; Owner: LAKOTA LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICT)

TV broadcast stations around Fort Thomas:

  • WCPO-TV (Channel 9; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKRC-TV (Channel 12; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS CO.)
  • WLWT (Channel 5; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: OHIO/OKLAHOMA HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC)
  • WOTH-LP (Channel 35; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: ELLIOTT B. BLOCK)
  • WBQC-CA (Channel 25; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: ELLIOTT B. BLOCK)
  • WSTR-TV (Channel 64; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: WSTR LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WCET (Channel 48; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: THE GREATER CINCINNATI TV EDUC'L. FOUNDATION)
  • WXIX-TV (Channel 19; NEWPORT, KY; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WCVN-TV (Channel 54; COVINGTON, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WPTO (Channel 14; OXFORD, OH; Owner: GREATER DAYTON PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WKOI (Channel 43; RICHMOND, IN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF INDIANA, INC.)
  • WPTD (Channel 16; DAYTON, OH; Owner: GREATER DAYTON PUBLIC TV, INC.)
  • WKEF (Channel 22; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WKEF LICENSEE L.P.)
  • WRGT-TV (Channel 45; DAYTON, OH; Owner: WRGT LICENSEE, LLC)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Fort Thomas fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 14Number of bridges
  • 505ft / 154mTotal length
  • $13,658,000Total costs
  • 344,714Total average daily traffic
  • 21,722Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Fort Thomas, KY - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 131970-1979
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Fort Thomas, KY
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 84 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Fort Thomas)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Fort Thomas, KY)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 51 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Fort Thomas)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 9 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Fort Thomas)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED81$153,939106$176,960618$161,21116$54,6612$1,225,94022$147,063
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$105,3087$110,89921$174,03911$21,4970$02$120,105
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$97,67510$212,256142$179,5558$71,1443$252,6674$102,230
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN7$133,0549$176,18472$178,7526$101,4921$220,0004$100,558
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$143,45012$164,1231$24,2700$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0513.00 , 0523.01, 0523.02, 0524.00, 0528.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED22$175,92411$155,366
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$204,3003$197,057
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$155,4004$158,918
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$173,2400$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$298,8901$58,460
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0513.00 , 0523.01, 0523.02, 0524.00, 0528.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Fort Thomas, KY
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Fort Thomas, KY - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Fort Thomas, KY
  • 78.5%Utility gas
  • 19.6%Electricity
  • 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Fort Thomas, KY
  • 54.4%Electricity
  • 44.2%Utility gas
  • 0.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Other fuel


Fort Thomas compared to Kentucky state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

Fort Thomas on our top lists:

  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of assaults per 100,000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #93 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #97 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
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