Fort Thomas is a medium-sized city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 16,973 people and four associated neighborhoods, Fort Thomas is the 23rd largest community in Kentucky. Fort Thomas real estate is some of the most expensive in Kentucky, although Fort Thomas house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Fort Thomas is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 89.84% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Fort Thomas is a city of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Fort Thomas who work in management occupations (15.13%), office and administrative support (11.32%), and sales jobs (10.80%). Also of interest is that Fort Thomas has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 11.69% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Because of many things, Fort Thomas is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Fort Thomas a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Fort Thomas has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Fort Thomas’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Fort Thomas. 54.67% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%. The per capita income in Fort Thomas in 2022 was $49,691, which is wealthy relative to Kentucky and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $198,764 for a family of four. However, Fort Thomas contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Fort Thomas home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Fort Thomas residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Fort Thomas include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Fort Thomas is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
