Kenton Vale, KY Demographics

A map of Kenton Vale's Population by Race

Kenton Vale, Kentucky has an estimated population of 158, a dramatic increase from the 105 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 77.2% White, 12.0% Multiracial, 7.0% Hispanic, 3.8% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Kenton Vale, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Kenton Vale has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Kentucky overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Kenton Vale, that probability was 14.2% in 2020 and 38.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Kenton Vale is ranked the 488th most populous place in Kentucky, out of 554 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Kenton Vale was ranked the 537th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Kenton Vale's White Population

122 residents of Kenton Vale, or 77.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Kenton Vale is slightly lower than in Kentucky overall, where 81.5% of the population is White. Kenton Vale ranks 216th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kenton Vale's White population has grown by an estimated 25.8%. White residents' share of Kenton Vale's population has decreased from 92.4% to 77.2%.

Kenton Vale is more White than neighboring Covington (75.2% White). Kenton Vale is less White than neighboring Fort Wright (84.5% White), Park Hills (83.9% White), Fort Mitchell (86.4% White), and Wilder (91.4% White).

Kenton Vale's Black Population

6 residents of Kenton Vale, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Kenton Vale is slightly lower than in Kentucky overall, where 7.6% of the population is Black. Kenton Vale ranks 470th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kenton Vale's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 6. Black residents' share of Kenton Vale's population has increased from 0.0% to 3.8%.

Kenton Vale is more Black than neighboring Fort Wright (1.7% Black), and Wilder (1.1% Black). Kenton Vale is less Black than neighboring Covington (8.4% Black), Park Hills (4.3% Black), and Fort Mitchell (4% Black).

Kenton Vale's Asian Population

0 residents of Kenton Vale, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Kenton Vale is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Kenton Vale ranks 388th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kenton Vale's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Kenton Vale's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Kenton Vale is less Asian than neighboring Fort Wright (0.2% Asian), Covington (1% Asian), Park Hills (1.5% Asian), and Wilder (0.8% Asian).

Kenton Vale's Hispanic Population

11 residents of Kenton Vale, or 7.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Kenton Vale is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 5% of the population is Hispanic. Kenton Vale ranks 447th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kenton Vale's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 1000.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Kenton Vale's population has increased from 1.0% to 7.0%.

Kenton Vale is more Hispanic than neighboring Fort Wright (5.9% Hispanic), Park Hills (4.3% Hispanic), Fort Mitchell (5.1% Hispanic), and Wilder (0% Hispanic). Kenton Vale is less Hispanic than neighboring Covington (8.7% Hispanic).

Kenton Vale's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Kenton Vale, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Kenton Vale is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Kenton Vale ranks 426th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kenton Vale's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Kenton Vale's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Kenton Vale is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fort Wright (0.6% Native American/Other), Covington (0.8% Native American/Other), and Wilder (0.2% Native American/Other).

Kenton Vale's Multiracial Population

19 residents of Kenton Vale, or 12.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Kenton Vale is higher than in Kentucky overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Kenton Vale ranks 27th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kenton Vale's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 171.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Kenton Vale's population has increased from 6.7% to 12.0%.

Kenton Vale is more Multiracial than neighboring Fort Wright (7.1% Multiracial), Covington (6% Multiracial), Park Hills (5.9% Multiracial), Fort Mitchell (4.4% Multiracial), and Wilder (6.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.