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Flatwoods, Kentucky

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StatisticFlatwoodsKentuckyUnited States
Total Population7,2694,534,824334,922,499
Median Household Income$59,972$63,726$80,734
Median Age38.239.138.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher15.8%27.6%35.7%
Median Home Value$114,600$205,600$332,700
Median Gross Rent$940$967$1,413
Poverty Rate18.4%16.1%12.5%
Unemployment Rate6.4%4.9%5.2%
Foreign Born1.2%4.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate75.2%68.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time20.224.026.4
Worked from Home6.8%10.2%15.1%
Married-Couple Households39.6%46.6%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Flatwoods, Kentucky

Age in Flatwoods, Kentucky

StatisticFlatwoodsKentuckyUnited States
Median Age38.239.138.9
Under 18 %25.1%22.6%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.0%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.0%13.1%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.5%12.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %24.6%25.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %19.7%17.3%17.2%

Households and families in Flatwoods, Kentucky

StatisticFlatwoodsKentuckyUnited States
Households2,8661,814,469129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.42.5
Family Households66.6%63.9%64.2%
Households with Children30.8%29.8%29.5%
Single-Parent Families27.0%17.3%17.3%
People Living Alone26.7%29.8%28.7%
Never Married27.6%30.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Flatwoods, Kentucky

StatisticFlatwoodsKentuckyUnited States
Per Capita Income$27,688$35,821$44,673
Households Under $25,00022.8%19.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99920.5%17.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99914.2%15.9%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More3.6%7.2%13.4%
Poverty Rate18.4%16.1%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty42.6%35.0%28.2%
SNAP Households16.6%13.2%n/a

Housing in Flatwoods, Kentucky

StatisticFlatwoodsKentuckyUnited States
Housing Units3,0562,023,116143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes78.5%67.5%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units7.2%11.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate6.2%10.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,975.01,982.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied24.8%31.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income25.6%28.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,083$1,544n/a

Education in Flatwoods, Kentucky

StatisticFlatwoodsKentuckyUnited States
Less than High School9.2%11.1%10.4%
High School Graduate34.6%32.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree40.4%28.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree8.8%16.2%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree7.0%11.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Flatwoods, Kentucky

StatisticFlatwoodsKentuckyUnited States
Labour Force Participation52.1%59.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work70.9%76.6%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.6%3.2%
Walked to Work3.0%2.0%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes41.7%30.3%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour2.1%6.2%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.5%6.8%n/a

Origins and language in Flatwoods, Kentucky

StatisticFlatwoodsKentuckyUnited States
Born in State of Residence56.6%67.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.2%1.9%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.0%2.8%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home98.1%93.2%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.5%3.4%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency0.4%5.5%16.7%

Cities near Flatwoods

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.