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Fort Wright, KY
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Living in Fort Wright



Fort Wright is a somewhat small city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 5,819 people and two associated neighborhoods, Fort Wright is the 77th largest community in Kentucky.

Fort Wright real estate is some of the most expensive in Kentucky, although Fort Wright house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Also of interest is that Fort Wright 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: 11.37% 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.

The education level of Fort Wright ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Fort Wright, 47.57% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.

The per capita income in Fort Wright in 2018 was $48,433, which is wealthy relative to Kentucky and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $193,732 for a family of four. However, Fort Wright contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Fort Wright home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Fort Wright residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Fort Wright include German, Irish, English, French, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Fort Wright is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.


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