Sunday, July 7, 2013

Brief State Demographic Profiles: Kentucky

Kentucky

This is the 17th installment of demographic profiles of each of the 50 states, plus the District of Columbia.  Some of the Census Bureau data are rounded.



State: Kentucky
Population: 4.4 million
Population growth from 2010 to 2012: 1%

Population under 18 years of age: 23.2%
Population 65 years of age and older: 14%

Racial-Ethnic Composition
White, Non-Hispanic: 85.9%
Hispanic: 3.2%
Black: 8.1%
Asian: 1.3%
Native American: <1%
Multiracial: 1.6%

Median Household Income:  $42,200
Percentage of Population in Poverty: 18.1%

Persons per square mile: 110

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Source: The U.S. Census Bureau (2010-2012 data)   www.quickfacts.census.gov

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