Fort Thomas is a medium-sized city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 17,133 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.

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.

A relatively large number of people in Fort Thomas telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 11.69% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. 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.

If knowledge is power, Fort Thomas is a pretty powerful place. 54.67% of the adults in Fort Thomas have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns.

The per capita income in Fort Thomas in 2018 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.