Year | Population | Rank in US | Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2021 | 104 | 18,074 | -1.9% |
2020 | 106 | 18,041 | -1.2% |
2010 | 120 | 18,044 | -2.3% |
2000 | 152 | 17,651 | 4.1% |
1990 | 102 | 18,350 | – |
Based on the latest 2022 data from the US census, the current population of Blackey is 104. Blackey, Kentucky is the 18,074th largest city in the US.
The peak population of Blackey was in 2000, when its population was 152. In 2000, Blackey was the 17,651st largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 18,074th largest city in the US. Blackey is currently 31.6% smaller than it was in 2000.
The total voting age population of Blackey, Kentucky, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 83. The voting age population is 49.4% male and 50.6% female.
According to the latest census statistics, 26.0% of the residents of Blackey are 65 or older.
The racial demographics of Blackey are 99.0% White and 1.0% Two or more races. Additionally, 1.9% of the population identifies as Hispanic.
In Blackey, 28.7% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 33.3%. On a per-household basis, 14.3% of families are below the poverty line in Blackey.
Among those aged 16 and older, 29.8% of Blackey residents are in the labor force.
Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 63.2% of Blackey residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 21.1% have a bachelor's degree and 0.0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Among Blackey residents aged 5 and older, 0.0% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 0.0% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.0% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.
The unemployment rate in Blackey is 12.0%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.
In Blackey, 27.3% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.
The median household income in Blackey is $22,917.
In Blackey, 80.0% of housing units are occupied by their owners.
Renters occupy 20.0% of housing units in Blackey.
Of all the housing units in Blackey, 16.7% of them were build before 1940.
In Blackey, 21.6% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000.
The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Blackey is $-1,333,333,334.
In Blackey, 61.8% of households have an active broadband internet connection.
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