Kenton

City in Hardin County, Ohio

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Kenton is a city in Hardin County, Ohio, with 7,947 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 991 ft (302 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Mount Victory, 9.1 miles SE.

About Kenton

Kenton is a city in and the county seat of Hardin County, Ohio, United States, located in the west-central part of Ohio about 57 mi (92 km) northwest of Columbus and 70 mi (113 km) south of Toledo. Its population was 7,947 at the 2020 census. The city was named for frontiersman Simon Kenton of Kentucky and Ohio.

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Living in Kenton

Median household income
$56,033
Median home value
$107,100
Median rent
$625/mo
Median age
41
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Kenton, OH population

Kenton had 7,947 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census7,947
Density1,592 per sq mi (615 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Kenton at a glance

StateOhio (OH)
CountyHardin County
TypeCity
Population7,947 (2020)
Land area4.99 sq mi (12.9 km²)
Water area0.09 sq mi (0.24 km²)
Elevation991 ft (302 m)
Coordinates40.6458° N, 83.6118° W
ZIP code43326
Official websitekentoncity.com
Census code (GEOID)3939886

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Kenton

What county is Kenton in?

Kenton is in Hardin County, Ohio.

What is the population of Kenton, OH?

7,947 people lived in Kenton at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Kenton, OH?

The ZIP code of Kenton is 43326.

What is the elevation of Kenton?

991 feet (302 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Kenton?

Mount Victory (9.1 mi), Ridgeway (9.5 mi), McGuffey (9.7 mi), Dunkirk (9.9 mi), Patterson (10.4 mi).

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