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Elizabethtown, Kentucky

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StatisticElizabethtownKentuckyUnited States
Total Population32,5764,534,824334,922,499
Median Household Income$60,760$63,726$80,734
Median Age35.739.138.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher28.3%27.6%35.7%
Median Home Value$245,900$205,600$332,700
Median Gross Rent$909$967$1,413
Poverty Rate17.0%16.1%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.2%4.9%5.2%
Foreign Born6.2%4.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate49.3%68.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time20.024.026.4
Worked from Home6.5%10.2%15.1%
Married-Couple Households37.8%46.6%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Elizabethtown, Kentucky

Age in Elizabethtown, Kentucky

StatisticElizabethtownKentuckyUnited States
Median Age35.739.138.9
Under 18 %25.3%22.6%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.7%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %15.6%13.1%13.7%
Age 35-44 %15.7%12.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %20.8%25.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %14.9%17.3%17.2%

Households and families in Elizabethtown, Kentucky

StatisticElizabethtownKentuckyUnited States
Households13,6841,814,469129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.42.5
Family Households59.0%63.9%64.2%
Households with Children33.2%29.8%29.5%
Single-Parent Families21.2%17.3%17.3%
People Living Alone33.9%29.8%28.7%
Never Married32.1%30.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Elizabethtown, Kentucky

StatisticElizabethtownKentuckyUnited States
Per Capita Income$35,019$35,821$44,673
Households Under $25,00022.0%19.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99922.5%17.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99912.0%15.9%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More7.1%7.2%13.4%
Poverty Rate17.0%16.1%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty37.4%35.0%28.2%
SNAP Households11.7%13.2%n/a

Housing in Elizabethtown, Kentucky

StatisticElizabethtownKentuckyUnited States
Housing Units14,7882,023,116143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes55.4%67.5%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units19.9%11.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate7.5%10.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,990.01,982.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied50.7%31.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income25.0%28.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,740$1,544n/a

Education in Elizabethtown, Kentucky

StatisticElizabethtownKentuckyUnited States
Less than High School6.0%11.1%10.4%
High School Graduate27.7%32.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree38.1%28.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree16.7%16.2%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree11.6%11.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Elizabethtown, Kentucky

StatisticElizabethtownKentuckyUnited States
Labour Force Participation62.4%59.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work78.1%76.6%68.8%
Public Transit0.1%0.6%3.2%
Walked to Work1.0%2.0%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes49.2%30.3%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour5.1%6.2%8.6%
Households Without a Car12.6%6.8%n/a

Origins and language in Elizabethtown, Kentucky

StatisticElizabethtownKentuckyUnited States
Born in State of Residence57.8%67.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens3.2%1.9%7.4%
Non-Citizens3.0%2.8%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home92.3%93.2%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home3.4%3.4%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency5.6%5.5%16.7%

Cities near Elizabethtown

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.