Ohio · Montgomery County

Kettering Authority

Population

57,206

Median income

$74,681

Median age

38

Figures from U.S. Census ACS — each figure links to its source query.

Kettering, Ohio

Kettering, in Greene County, Ohio, operates as a Ohio city of 57,206. Households here earn a median of $74,681.

Definition and scope

Kettering sits within Greene County, Ohio, one of Ohio's administrative subdivisions. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 10 and is part of the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metropolitan area.

Who lives here

Kettering has approximately 57,206 residents. The median age is 38.5 years. Roughly 65% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $208,500.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 83.1%
• Black or African American: 6.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 3.7%
• Asian: 1.7%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Kettering is $74,681. Poverty rate stands at 8.3%. Unemployment rate at last release was 2.5%. Educational attainment: 41.7% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Kettering:

• Public schools: 12
• Public libraries: 2
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 4

Getting around

The nearest commercial airport serving Kettering is Moraine Air Park. Federal court business routes through Montgomery County Courts Building. For passenger rail, the nearest Amtrak station is Cincinnati, Ohio.

Geography and climate

Elevation here is 989 feet. The USDA plant hardiness zone is 6a.

References

• Ohio State Authority — state-level reference for Ohio.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.