Kentucky Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 56,727 (100%) |
| Population Density | 72 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 12 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $44,312 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,048 |
| Median Home Value | $112,000 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 29,044 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 18,287 (63.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 5,997 (20.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 4,760 (16.4%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 24,284 |
| Average Household Size | 2.28 |
| Family Households | 15,577 (64.1%) |
The table below compares Pike 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 | # 17 | 87th |
| Population Density | # 50 | 59th |
| Median Household Income | # 101 | 17th |
| Per Capita Income | # 84 | 31st |
| Diversity Index | # 91 | 25th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Kentucky Census Data Comparison Tool.
