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Erlanger

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Erlanger

Total population

19,875

Median home value

$209,000

32.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$75,840

Erlanger$76k
National$74k
Elevation278 m
Land area21.96 km²
Weather50°F · Partly Cloudy
Coordinates39.04°, -84.60°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
278 m
Area
21.96 km²
head of government
Jessica Fette
Official website
www.ci.erlanger.ky.us

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Overview

Erlanger is a city in Kenton County, Kentucky, United States. It had a 2020 census population of 19,611. Erlanger is part of the Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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History & geography

History

Erlanger was founded in the 1880s. The city was named after the Parisian family bank Emile Erlanger & Co. and its founder, Baron Frédéric Émile d'Erlanger, who helped finance the town's early development. In current usage, the name is pronounced in an anglicized way, with neither a French nor German accent. Nearby Elsmere was originally known as "South Erlanger".

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and , or 1.19%, is water. Erlanger has multiple neighborhoods within city limits, such as Cherry Hill (partially in Boone County), Central Erlanger (the section marked between streets Sunset Ave. and Commonwealth Ave.), an industrial area surrounding the Cincinnati Airport (includes Mineola Pike), Historic Erlanger (between Riggs Ave. and Crescent Ave.), Northeast Erlanger (Dixie Hwy. & Stevenson Rd. through Turkeyfoot Rd.), North Central Erlanger (Erlanger Rd. and Riggs Ave. to Rosary Dr.)

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Demographics & economy

Median age
38
Median home value
$209,000
Housing units
8,180
Poverty rate
13.7%
Unemployment
4.3%

Race & ethnicity

White
81.5%
Black
6%
Asian
1.3%
Hispanic
4.8%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
39.0394
Longitude
-84.6001
Water area
0.15 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
50°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
68°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
49°F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
70°F
Sunny
Sunday Night
52°F
Mostly Clear
Monday
71°F
Sunny

Forecast for Erlanger, KY from NOAA NWS API.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.99
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,455

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
1,497
Avg daily Wikipedia views
50
Attention level
Quiet

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library