US City Home Logo




Fort Mitchell, Kentucky





link to this page from your site or blog!:

  • Fort Mitchell News
    Local news for Fort Mitchell, KY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

  • Fort Mitchell Classifieds
    Local classifieds for Fort Mitchell, KY

  • City Description

    Fort Mitchell is a city in Kenton County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 8,089 at the 2000 census. Fort Mitchell is located at 39°2′50″N 84°33′36″W / 39.04722, -84.56 (39.047221, -84.559993). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.1 square miles (8.1 km²), all of it land. Fort Mitchell was the site of American Civil War fortifications built for the Defense of Cincinnati in 1862 named for General Ormsby M. Mitchel, a professor at Cincinnati College (now the University of Cincinnati). Fort Mitchell was chartered as a city in 1909. As of the census of 2000, there were 8,089 people, 3,530 households, and 2,033 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,581.8 people per square mile (997.8/km²). There were 3,744 housing units at an average density of 1,195.0/sq mi (461.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.87% White, 0.99% African American, 0.10% Native American, 0.80% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.47% from other races, and 0.74% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.85% of the population. There were 3,530 households out of which 28.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them,

    ... Read More

    City Contained By:

    • Kenton County
    • Kentucky

    Timezones:

    • North American Eastern Time Zone

    Size:

    • 8.02896314204 km squared

    Source: Freebase – The World's Database
    Freely licensed under CC-BY.