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KY Regular Public School District 5 Schools

Fort Thomas Independent

Fort Thomas, KY 41075 • Campbell County • 5 Operating Schools
(859) 781-3333
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
16,331
3,675 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$105,898
Overall Poverty Rate
4.59%
736 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
3.97%
128 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 5.5% 11% 16.5% 22% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% KY Avg: 17.5% 2020 Poverty Rate: 3.17% (88 / 2,772 kids) 3.17% 2020 88 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 4.5% (145 / 3,222 kids) 4.5% 2021 145 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 3.59% (115 / 3,203 kids) 3.59% 2022 115 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 4.53% (147 / 3,243 kids) 4.53% 2023 147 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 3.97% (128 / 3,224 kids) 3.97% 2024 128 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,772 88 3.17% 17.59% 14.57%
2021 3,222 145 4.50% 19.38% 15.78%
2022 3,203 115 3.59% 19.02% 15.17%
2023 3,243 147 4.53% 18.69% 14.98%
2024 3,224 128 3.97% 17.5% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $307,000
Median Gross Rent $1,073/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,489
Renter-Occupied 1,584
Owner-Occupied: 4,489 (73.9%) Renter-Occupied: 1,584 (26.1%)
Occupied 6,073

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 4,489 (73.9%)
Renter-Occupied 1,584 (26.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 6,073 households
194 (3.2%)
< $10k
164 (2.7%)
$10k-$14k
79 (1.3%)
$15k-$19k
160 (2.6%)
$20k-$24k
159 (2.6%)
$25k-$29k
100 (1.6%)
$30k-$34k
173 (2.8%)
$35k-$39k
173 (2.8%)
$40k-$44k
191 (3.1%)
$45k-$49k
202 (3.3%)
$50k-$59k
636 (10.5%)
$60k-$74k
639 (10.5%)
$75k-$99k
666 (11%)
$100k-$124k
640 (10.5%)
$125k-$149k
932 (15.3%)
$150k-$199k
965 (15.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
194 (3.2%)
$10k-$14k
164 (2.7%)
$15k-$19k
79 (1.3%)
$20k-$24k
160 (2.6%)
$25k-$29k
159 (2.6%)
$30k-$34k
100 (1.6%)
$35k-$39k
173 (2.8%)
$40k-$44k
173 (2.8%)
$45k-$49k
191 (3.1%)
$50k-$59k
202 (3.3%)
$60k-$74k
636 (10.5%)
$75k-$99k
639 (10.5%)
$100k-$124k
666 (11%)
$125k-$149k
640 (10.5%)
$150k-$199k
932 (15.3%)
$200k+
965 (15.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,244 students
453 (14%)
1st
471 (14.5%)
2nd
243 (7.5%)
3rd
280 (8.6%)
4th
342 (10.5%)
5th
184 (5.7%)
6th
187 (5.8%)
7th
129 (4%)
8th
237 (7.3%)
9th
199 (6.1%)
10th
248 (7.6%)
11th
271 (8.4%)
12th
1st Grade
453 (14%)
2nd Grade
471 (14.5%)
3rd Grade
243 (7.5%)
4th Grade
280 (8.6%)
5th Grade
342 (10.5%)
6th Grade
184 (5.7%)
7th Grade
187 (5.8%)
8th Grade
129 (4%)
9th Grade
237 (7.3%)
10th Grade
199 (6.1%)
11th Grade
248 (7.6%)
12th Grade
271 (8.4%)