Kentucky Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,830 (100%) |
| Population Density | 39 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 6 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $41,761 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,721 |
| Median Home Value | $77,000 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,680 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,016 (60.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,505 (22.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,159 (17.4%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 5,521 |
| Average Household Size | 2.42 |
| Family Households | 3,854 (69.8%) |
The table below compares Knott County to the other 120 counties and county equivalents in Kentucky by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 80 | 34th |
| Population Density | # 89 | 27th |
| Median Household Income | # 104 | 14th |
| Per Capita Income | # 105 | 13th |
| Diversity Index | # 119 | 2nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Kentucky Census Data Comparison Tool.
