Ludlow, Kentucky Population History 1990 - 2021

What is the current population of Ludlow?

Based on the latest 2022 data from the US census, the current population of Ludlow is 4,358. Ludlow, Kentucky is the 5,192nd largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Ludlow?

The peak population of Ludlow was in 1990, when its population was 4,709. In 1990, Ludlow was the 4,231st largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 5,192nd largest city in the US. Ludlow is currently 7.5% smaller than it was in 1990.

How quickly is Ludlow shrinking?

Ludlow has shrunk 1.0% since the year 2000. Ludlow, Kentucky's growth is below average. 65% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Ludlow, Kentucky?

The total voting age population of Ludlow, Kentucky, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 3,542. The voting age population is 49.2% male and 50.8% female.

What percentage of Ludlow, Kentucky residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 13.8% of the residents of Ludlow are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Ludlow, Kentucky?

The racial demographics of Ludlow are 94.2% White, 3.5% Two or more races, 1.9% Black, 0.2% American Indian and 0.2% Other. Additionally, 5.8% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Ludlow, Kentucky residents are below the poverty line?

In Ludlow, 14.7% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 18.2%. On a per-household basis, 7.0% of families are below the poverty line in Ludlow.

What percentage of Ludlow, Kentucky residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 64.4% of Ludlow residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Ludlow, Kentucky residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 90.6% of Ludlow residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 23.0% have a bachelor's degree and 10.0% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Ludlow, Kentucky residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Ludlow residents aged 5 and older, 3.3% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.3% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Ludlow, Kentucky?

The unemployment rate in Ludlow is 3.8%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Ludlow, Kentucky residents work for the government?

In Ludlow, 8.5% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Ludlow, Kentucky?

The median household income in Ludlow is $56,393.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Ludlow, Kentucky?

In Ludlow, 67.0% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Ludlow, Kentucky?

Renters occupy 33.0% of housing units in Ludlow.

What percentage of Ludlow, Kentucky housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Ludlow, 54.4% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Ludlow, Kentucky housing units were built after 2000?

In Ludlow, 16.2% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 360 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Ludlow, Kentucky?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Ludlow is $931.

What percentage of households in Ludlow, Kentucky have broadband internet?

In Ludlow, 79.8% of households have an active broadband internet connection.

Ludlow Population By Year

Year	Population	Rank in US
2021	4,358	5,192
2020	4,377	5,167
2019	4,504	5,043
2018	4,500	5,025
2017	4,507	5,006
2016	4,524	4,984
2015	4,551	4,964
2014	4,543	4,962
2013	4,548	4,936
2012	4,536	4,928
2011	4,528	4,925
2010	4,407	4,994
2000	4,403	4,760
1990	4,709	4,231