Kentucky Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Nationwide Claims to Fame

Kentucky is 6th out of 51 other states in Income below poverty line

Kentucky is 8th out of 51 other states in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Kentucky is 12th out of 51 other states in Race - White

Kentucky is 19th out of 51 other states in Home ownership rate

Kentucky is 22nd out of 51 other states in Residents younger than 5

Kentucky is 23rd out of 51 other states in Population density (people per sqmi)

Kentucky is 25th out of 51 other states in Households

Kentucky is 25th out of 51 other states in Race - Black or African American

Kentucky is 26th out of 51 other states in Current population (2012)

Kentucky is 26th out of 51 other states in Female residents

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
	Kentucky	Rank	US
Current population (2012)	4,380,415	26th	313,914,040
Size in square miles	39,486.3	37th	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	109.9	23rd	87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
	Kentucky	Rank	US
Residents younger than 5	6.4%	22nd	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	23.2%	26th	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	14.0%	30th	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Kentucky	Rank	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	81.7%	47th	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	20.6%	48th	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Kentucky	Rank	US
Race - White	88.6%	12th	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	8.1%	25th	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.3%	50th	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.3%	43rd	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	32nd	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.6%	42nd	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	3.2%	43rd	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	85.9%	8th	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Kentucky	Rank	US
Female residents	50.7%	26th	50.8%
Foreign born residents	3.1%	46th	12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
	Kentucky	Rank	US
Housing units	1,932,599	26th	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	17.8%	38th	25.9%
Households	1,681,085	25th	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	69.5%	19th	66.1%
Home median value	$118,700	46th	$186,200
People per household	2.5	32nd	2.6
Building permits (last year)	9,725	30th	829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
	Kentucky	Rank	US
Income per capita	$23,033	47th	$27,915
Income per household	$42,248	48th	$52,762
Income below poverty line	18.1%	6th	14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
	Kentucky	Rank	US
Non-farm private establishments	89,770	27th	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	1,463,173	26th	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	337,600	27th	27,092,908
Retail sales	$50,405,925	27th	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$11,843	45th	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$6,300,866	31st	$613,795,732

Demographics by County - Kentucky

Demographics by City - Kentucky

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Demographics by School District - Kentucky

Demographics by Congressional District - Kentucky

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