Watterson Park, Kentucky Population History 1990 - 2021

What is the current population of Watterson Park?

Based on the latest 2022 data from the US census, the current population of Watterson Park is 998. Watterson Park, Kentucky is the 10,209th largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Watterson Park?

The peak population of Watterson Park was in 1990, when its population was 1,032. In 1990, Watterson Park was the 9,651st largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 10,209th largest city in the US. Watterson Park is currently 3.3% smaller than it was in 1990.

How quickly is Watterson Park growing?

Watterson Park has grown 0.8% since the 2000. Watterson Park, Kentucky's growth is about average. 41% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Watterson Park, Kentucky?

The total voting age population of Watterson Park, Kentucky, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 757. The voting age population is 53.2% male and 46.8% female.

What percentage of Watterson Park, Kentucky residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 14.6% of the residents of Watterson Park are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Watterson Park, Kentucky?

The racial demographics of Watterson Park are 66.3% White, 26.7% Black, 4.7% Other, 1.9% Two or more races and 0.4% American Indian. Additionally, 16.9% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

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

In Watterson Park, 25.6% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 28.6%. On a per-household basis, 15.3% of families are below the poverty line in Watterson Park.

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

Among those aged 16 and older, 58.6% of Watterson Park residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Watterson Park, Kentucky residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 86.2% of Watterson Park residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 20.9% have a bachelor's degree and 7.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

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

Among Watterson Park residents aged 5 and older, 23.0% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 16.0% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.7% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.3% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Watterson Park, Kentucky?

The unemployment rate in Watterson Park is 2.7%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Watterson Park, Kentucky residents work for the government?

In Watterson Park, 12.7% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Watterson Park, Kentucky?

The median household income in Watterson Park is $30,948.

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

In Watterson Park, 40.6% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Watterson Park, Kentucky?

Renters occupy 59.4% of housing units in Watterson Park.

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

Of all the housing units in Watterson Park, 1.4% of them were build before 1940.

What is the median monthly rent in Watterson Park, Kentucky?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Watterson Park is $479.

What percentage of households in Watterson Park, Kentucky have broadband internet?

In Watterson Park, 69.9% of households have an active broadband internet connection.

Watterson Park Population By Year

Year	Population	Rank in US
2021	998	10,209
2020	1,001	10,182
2019	1,020	10,224
2018	1,033	10,166
2017	1,031	10,173
2016	1,005	10,287
2015	1,001	10,298
2014	997	10,317
2013	989	10,356
2012	988	10,366
2011	982	10,408
2010	976	10,414
2000	990	10,233
1990	1,032	9,651