Kenton, OH is a small town located in Hardin County. It has a population of 8,032 and a population density of 1,615 people per square mile. There are many businesses and organizations that make up the community of Kenton, such as the local grocery store, hardware store, cafe, library, and several churches. Kenton also offers a variety of year-round outdoor activities including fishing at Lake La Su An Wildlife Area, hiking along the trails at Hidden Rock Park and camping at Big Island State Memorial Park. Additionally Kenton hosts annual sporting events like the K-Town Classic Basketball Tournament and 5K Fun Run/Walk for Special Olympics. There is plenty to do in Kenton for all ages!
The population in Kenton is 8,032. There are 1,579 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Kenton is 39.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Kenton is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Kenton
- 45.8% are married
- 19.6% are divorced
- 28.7% are married with children
- 26.8% have children, but are single
Race in Kenton
- 94.2% are White
- 0.7% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander