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Green County, Kentucky

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Key figures

StatisticGreen County, Kentucky KentuckyUnited States Rank
Total Population11,3694,534,824334,922,4992395th of 3,222
Median Household Income$46,798$63,726$80,7342903rd of 3,221
Median Age45.239.138.9716th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher17.4%27.6%35.7%2439th of 3,222
Median Home Value$125,000$205,600$332,7002576th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$610$967$1,4133036th of 3,215
Poverty Rate20.4%16.1%12.5%518th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate7.2%4.9%5.2%398th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile39.8114.8n/a1748th of 3,222
Foreign Born0.5%4.7%14.1%3045th of 3,222
Life Expectancy74.1n/an/a2114th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate77.6%68.3%65.2%1025th of 3,222
Average Commute Time27.224.026.4942nd of 3,221
Worked from Home5.1%10.2%15.1%2645th of 3,222
Uninsured9.0%n/an/a1893rd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households56.2%46.6%46.9%459th of 3,222
Broadband Access77.7%n/an/a2466th 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 Green County, Kentucky

Age in Green County, Kentucky

StatisticGreen County, KentuckyKentuckyUnited States
Median Age45.239.138.9
Under 18 %21.2%22.6%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.4%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.1%13.1%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.0%12.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %27.9%25.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %22.5%17.3%17.2%

Households and families in Green County, Kentucky

StatisticGreen County, KentuckyKentuckyUnited States
Households4,4211,814,469129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.42.5
Family Households71.8%63.9%64.2%
Households with Children33.4%29.8%29.5%
Single-Parent Families15.6%17.3%17.3%
People Living Alone24.2%29.8%28.7%
Never Married22.8%30.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Green County, Kentucky

StatisticGreen County, KentuckyKentuckyUnited States
Per Capita Income$26,178$35,821$44,673
Households Under $25,00029.1%19.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99914.8%17.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99911.9%15.9%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More4.3%7.2%13.4%
Poverty Rate20.4%16.1%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty46.0%35.0%28.2%
SNAP Households19.7%13.2%n/a

Housing in Green County, Kentucky

StatisticGreen County, KentuckyKentuckyUnited States
Housing Units5,2892,023,116143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes76.1%67.5%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units3.2%11.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate16.4%10.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,976.01,982.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied22.4%31.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income27.5%28.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$817$1,544n/a

Education in Green County, Kentucky

StatisticGreen County, KentuckyKentuckyUnited States
Less than High School12.6%11.1%10.4%
High School Graduate44.0%32.6%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree25.9%28.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree8.7%16.2%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree8.7%11.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Green County, Kentucky

StatisticGreen County, KentuckyKentuckyUnited States
Labour Force Participation54.2%59.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work83.0%76.6%68.8%
Public Transit1.2%0.6%3.2%
Walked to Work0.3%2.0%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes25.5%30.3%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour11.1%6.2%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.5%6.8%n/a

Origins and language in Green County, Kentucky

StatisticGreen County, KentuckyKentuckyUnited States
Born in State of Residence82.2%67.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.4%1.9%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.2%2.8%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home97.4%93.2%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home0.6%3.4%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency1.5%5.5%16.7%

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