Christian County, Kentucky

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Christian County, Kentucky is among the lowest in the country for median age, and among the lowest in the country for homeownership rate.

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Key figures

Statistic	Christian County, Kentucky	Kentucky	United States	Rank
Total Population	72,069	4,534,824	334,922,499	774th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$55,494	$63,726	$80,734	2437th of 3,221
Median Age	28.8	39.1	38.9	3192nd of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	19.6%	27.6%	35.7%	2069th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$173,600	$205,600	$332,700	1729th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$1,040	$967	$1,413	874th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	17.1%	16.1%	12.5%	903rd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	6.3%	4.9%	5.2%	606th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	100.4	114.8	n/a	977th of 3,222
Foreign Born	3.4%	4.7%	14.1%	1402nd of 3,222
Life Expectancy	72.6	n/a	n/a	2543rd of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	50.0%	68.3%	65.2%	3174th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	20.1	24.0	26.4	2523rd of 3,221
Worked from Home	4.5%	10.2%	15.1%	2790th of 3,222
Uninsured	7.2%	n/a	n/a	2428th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	44.1%	46.6%	46.9%	2493rd of 3,222
Broadband Access	80.3%	n/a	n/a	2131st of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Christian County, Kentucky

Statistic	Christian County, Kentucky	Kentucky	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	63.8%	81.5%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	8.7%	5.0%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	18.3%	7.6%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	1.2%	1.6%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	7.0%	3.9%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.4%	0.1%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.4%	0.3%	0.6%
Diversity Index	54.6	32.5	61.4

Age in Christian County, Kentucky

Statistic	Christian County, Kentucky	Kentucky	United States
Median Age	28.8	39.1	38.9
Under 18 %	28.3%	22.6%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	14.2%	9.1%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	17.0%	13.1%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	10.7%	12.6%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	17.0%	25.3%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	12.7%	17.3%	17.2%

Households and families in Christian County, Kentucky

Statistic	Christian County, Kentucky	Kentucky	United States
Households	25,725	1,814,469	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.6	2.4	2.5
Family Households	66.0%	63.9%	64.2%
Households with Children	37.9%	29.8%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	21.9%	17.3%	17.3%
People Living Alone	27.9%	29.8%	28.7%
Never Married	34.1%	30.1%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Christian County, Kentucky

Statistic	Christian County, Kentucky	Kentucky	United States
Per Capita Income	$27,039	$35,821	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	20.7%	19.6%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	21.1%	17.1%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	11.7%	15.9%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	3.4%	7.2%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	17.1%	16.1%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	43.7%	35.0%	28.2%
SNAP Households	12.7%	13.2%	n/a

Housing in Christian County, Kentucky

Statistic	Christian County, Kentucky	Kentucky	United States
Housing Units	29,362	2,023,116	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	64.2%	67.5%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	9.6%	11.7%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	12.4%	10.3%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,983.0	1,982.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	50.0%	31.7%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	28.3%	28.1%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$1,126	$1,544	n/a

Education in Christian County, Kentucky

Statistic	Christian County, Kentucky	Kentucky	United States
Less than High School	12.3%	11.1%	10.4%
High School Graduate	33.7%	32.6%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	34.4%	28.7%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	13.0%	16.2%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	6.7%	11.3%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Christian County, Kentucky

Statistic	Christian County, Kentucky	Kentucky	United States
Labour Force Participation	61.3%	59.7%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	75.1%	76.6%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.2%	0.6%	3.2%
Walked to Work	7.0%	2.0%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	44.3%	30.3%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	6.3%	6.2%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	7.8%	6.8%	n/a

Origins and language in Christian County, Kentucky

Statistic	Christian County, Kentucky	Kentucky	United States
Born in State of Residence	48.5%	67.3%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	1.8%	1.9%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	1.7%	2.8%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	89.5%	93.2%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	4.6%	3.4%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	8.5%	5.5%	16.7%

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