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Frankfort, KY
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Living in Frankfort



Frankfort is a medium-sized city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 28,391 people and 20 associated neighborhoods, Frankfort is the 12th largest community in Kentucky.

Also of interest is that Frankfort has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Frankfort spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 19.18 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.

The overall education level of Frankfort is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 28.35% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Frankfort in 2022 was $33,386, which is upper middle income relative to Kentucky, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $133,544 for a family of four. However, Frankfort contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Frankfort is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Frankfort home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Frankfort residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Frankfort include Irish, English, German, European, and Scottish.

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