Frankfort, KY
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
Living In Frankfort, Kentucky Summary
Life in Frankfort research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Frankfort over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Frankfort:
The population in Frankfort is 28,479.
The median home value in Frankfort is $135,800.
The median income in Frankfort is $51,731.
The cost of living in Frankfort is 89 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Frankfort is $815.
The unemployment rate in Frankfort is 5.3%.
The poverty rate in Frankfort is 16.3%.
Table Of Contents
Frankfort SnackAbility
6
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8
Diversity
8
Safety
5
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
9
Frankfort, KY Crime Report
619
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
2,167.4
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-6.74%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Frankfort / 100k People |
Kentucky / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 619 | 2,167.4 | 2,038.6 | 2,324.2 |
| Violent Crime | 66 | 231.1 | 259.1 | 369.8 |
| Murder | 3 | 10.5 | 7.2 | 6.3 |
| Robbery | 10 | 35.0 | 52.9 | 66.1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 30 | 105.0 | 168.3 | 268.2 |
| Property Crime | 553 | 1,936.3 | 1,779.5 | 1,954.4 |
| Burglary | 87 | 304.6 | 344.1 | 269.8 |
| Larceny | 390 | 1,365.6 | 1,178.6 | 1,401.9 |
| Car Theft | 76 | 266.1 | 256.8 | 282.7 |
Frankfort, KY Cost Of Living
89
Frankfort's Overall Cost Of Living
Frankfort's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Frankfort | Kentucky | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 89 | 94 | 100 | |
| Services | 104 | 105 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 89 | 97 | 100 | |
| Health | 79 | 79 | 100 | |
| Housing | 71 | 75 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 95 | 102 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 103 | 106 | 100 | |
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Rankings for Frankfort in Kentucky
Map Of Frankfort, KY
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Population over time in Frankfort
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 27,705 | 0.4% |
| 2020 | 27,582 | 0.5% |
| 2019 | 27,453 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 27,598 | 0.2% |
| 2017 | 27,535 | 0.5% |
| 2016 | 27,389 | 1.4% |
| 2015 | 27,020 | 1.0% |
| 2014 | 26,745 | 4.3% |
| 2013 | 25,651 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 25,682 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Frankfort
| Race | Frankfort | KY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 72.3% | 83.6% | 59.4% |
| African American | 13.7% | 7.9% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 2.7% | 1.5% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 5.2% | 2.6% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 5.9% | 3.9% | 18.4% |
Gender in Frankfort
| Gender | Frankfort | KY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.2% | 50.5% | 50.5% |
| Male | 47.8% | 49.5% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Frankfort for adults over 25
| Education | Frankfort | KY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 8.0% | 8.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 30.0% | 33.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 23.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 17.0% | 15.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Frankfort, Kentucky
| Income | Frankfort | KY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.4% | 7.5% | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5.5% | 5.3% | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 10.4% | 9.7% | 7.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 10.0% | 9.9% | 8.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 18.5% | 13.1% | 11.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 19.6% | 17.8% | 16.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.6% | 12.5% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 13.0% | 14.1% | 16.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2.3% | 5.2% | 7.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.7% | 4.9% | 9.5% |
