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London, Kentucky

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StatisticLondonKentuckyUnited States
Total Population7,5614,534,824334,922,499
Median Household Income$47,591$63,726$80,734
Median Age40.039.138.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.0%27.6%35.7%
Median Home Value$170,200$205,600$332,700
Median Gross Rent$815$967$1,413
Poverty Rate30.2%16.1%12.5%
Unemployment Rate3.5%4.9%5.2%
Foreign Born1.3%4.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate47.2%68.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time24.224.026.4
Worked from Home15.1%10.2%15.1%
Married-Couple Households32.8%46.6%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in London, Kentucky

Age in London, Kentucky

StatisticLondonKentuckyUnited States
Median Age40.039.138.9
Under 18 %23.0%22.6%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.7%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.9%13.1%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.2%12.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %22.3%25.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %20.8%17.3%17.2%

Households and families in London, Kentucky

StatisticLondonKentuckyUnited States
Households3,1351,814,469129,227,496
Average Household Size2.22.42.5
Family Households55.6%63.9%64.2%
Households with Children30.3%29.8%29.5%
Single-Parent Families22.8%17.3%17.3%
People Living Alone38.6%29.8%28.7%
Never Married25.1%30.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in London, Kentucky

StatisticLondonKentuckyUnited States
Per Capita Income$25,635$35,821$44,673
Households Under $25,00030.7%19.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99910.7%17.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99915.2%15.9%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More1.5%7.2%13.4%
Poverty Rate30.2%16.1%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty45.4%35.0%28.2%
SNAP Households18.3%13.2%n/a

Housing in London, Kentucky

StatisticLondonKentuckyUnited States
Housing Units3,6822,023,116143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes50.7%67.5%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units17.6%11.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate14.9%10.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,983.01,982.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied52.8%31.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income25.5%28.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,138$1,544n/a

Education in London, Kentucky

StatisticLondonKentuckyUnited States
Less than High School14.2%11.1%10.4%
High School Graduate37.4%32.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree30.4%28.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree9.0%16.2%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree9.0%11.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in London, Kentucky

StatisticLondonKentuckyUnited States
Labour Force Participation46.2%59.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work68.0%76.6%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.6%3.2%
Walked to Work1.6%2.0%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes50.1%30.3%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour8.1%6.2%8.6%
Households Without a Car11.1%6.8%n/a

Origins and language in London, Kentucky

StatisticLondonKentuckyUnited States
Born in State of Residence80.4%67.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.6%1.9%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.7%2.8%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home99.0%93.2%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home0.3%3.4%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency0.2%5.5%16.7%

Cities near London

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.