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Mount Lookout
Neighborhood of Cincinnati
Mount Lookout (red) within Cincinnati, Ohio
Mount Lookout (red) within Cincinnati, Ohio
Country United States
State Ohio
County Hamilton
City Cincinnati
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 5,173
Mt Lookout 1917
Map of Mt. Lookout in 1917

Mount Lookout is one of the 52 neighborhoods of Cincinnati. It is located northwest of Linwood and overlooking the Ohio River valley. The population was 5,173 at the 2020 census.

History

The Mount Lookout Observatory moved to the neighborhood in 1873.

Demographics

As of the census of 2020, there were 5,173 people living in the neighborhood. There were 2,292 housing units. The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 91.3% White, 1.6% Black or African American, 0.1% Native American, 1.7% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 0.6% from some other race, and 4.7% from two or more races. 3.1% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 2,266 households, out of which 62.8% were families. 30.8% of all households were made up of individuals.

22.8% of the neighborhood's population were under the age of 18, 62.9% were 18 to 64, and 14.3% were 65 years of age or older. 47.0% of the population were male and 53.0% were female.

According to the U.S. Census American Community Survey, for the period 2016-2020 the estimated median annual income for a household in the neighborhood was $129,922. About 1.5% of family households were living below the poverty line. About 80.6% of adults had a bachelor's degree or higher.

Parks

Mount Lookout is home to Alms Park and Ault Park.

Education

Kilgour School, Cardinal Pacelli School and St. Ursula Villa School are the only schools located within the community.

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