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| Independence |
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| Population 2002: | 16,309 |
| Population 2000: | 14,982 |
| Elevation: | 903 feet |
| Area codes: | 859 |
| Land area: | 16.8 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 1.4 |
| Population growth: | +1,327 (+8.86%) |
| County: | Kenton |
| Industries: | Manufacturing (16.3%), Educational,health and social services (15.2%), Retail trade (12.7%). |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 96.5% |
| Hispanic: | 1.2% |
| Black: | 1.0% |
| Two or more races: | 0.9% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 60.2% |
| Never married: | 22.3% |
| Divorced: | 12.2% |
| Widowed: | 4.0% |
| Separated: | 1.3% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $114,600 |
| Household income: | $51,002 |
| Resident age: | 31.3 years |
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| Independence Compared to Kentucky State Average |
| House age: | much below |
| Median house value: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much below |
| Length of stay since moving in: | much below |
| Black race population percentage: | much below |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
| Population density: | below |
| Median age: | below |
| Renting percentage: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 85.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 18.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 4.5% |
| Unemployed: | 2.7% |
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| Ancestries |
| German: | 32.7% |
| Irish: | 15.5% |
| English: | 12.9% |
| United States: | 12.3% |
| French: | 3.4% |
| Italian: | 2.8% |