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Erlanger

County:
Kenton County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
8.391
State:
Kentucky

Erlanger is a city located in Kenton County, Kentucky. Erlanger has a 2026 population of 20,413. Erlanger is currently growing at a rate of 0.6% annually and its population has increased by 3.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 19,689 in 2020.

The median household income in Erlanger is $75,840 with a poverty rate of 13.67%. The median age in Erlanger is 38 years: 37.6 years for males, and 38.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 104.3 males.

20.4K
Total Population
2,433
Density (mi²)
121 0.6%
Growth

Erlanger Population

Erlanger Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202620,4131210.6%
202520,2921200.59%
202420,1722371.19%
202319,9351290.65%
202219,806470.24%
202119,7591080.55%
202019,6894052.1%
201919,2841650.86%
201819,1192121.12%
201718,907370.2%
201618,870870.46%
201518,7831240.66%
201418,6591070.58%
201318,5521610.88%
201218,3911560.86%
201118,235660.36%
201018,169870.48%
200016,6766974.36%
199015,9791,51310.46%
198014,4661,79014.12%
197012,6765,60479.24%
19607,0723,37891.45%
19503,6941,29453.92%
19402,40000%

Median Age

Overall: 38 years
Female: 38.5 years
Male: 37.6 years

Erlanger Adults

There are 15,218 adults, (3,132 of whom are seniors) in Erlanger.

Sex Ratio

Female: 9,727 (48.9%)
Male: 10,148 (51.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Erlanger includes 81.55% White, 6.01% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White16,20881.55%
Two or more races1,5717.9%
Black or African American1,1946.01%
Other race3071.54%
Asian2641.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1960.99%
Native American1350.68%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races4872.45%
Other race2791.4%
Native American1350.68%
White530.27%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White16,15581.28%
Black or African American1,1946.01%
Two or more races1,0845.45%
Asian2641.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1960.99%
Other race280.14%

Erlanger Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Erlanger 's average per capita income is $49,423. Household income levels show a median of $75,840. The poverty rate stands at 13.67%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$108,992-
Families$89,559$118,431
Households$75,840$100,995
Non Families$58,924$68,559

$49,423

Average Income

$75,840

Median Household Income

13.67%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)