2023 ACS Census Data · Population 26,586
Grayson County is a small county in Kentucky with a population of 26,586. The median household income is $49,893, 23% below the national average. The poverty rate is 19.3%, median home value is $160,100, and 14.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its college education attainment is 39% below the national average.
Population
26,586
2023 estimate
Rank #1593 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$49,893
Household
Rank #2696 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$160,100
Owner-occupied
Rank #1818 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
14.6%
Adults 25+
Rank #2811 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
49.5%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
0.7%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
1.9%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
4.4%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
11% below Kentucky avg·23% below national avg
Poverty Rate
1% below Kentucky avg·29% below national avg
Labor Force Participation
2% above Kentucky avg·5% below national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$27,601
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
19.3%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
54.7%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
7% above Kentucky avg·23% below national avg
Median Monthly Rent
15% below Kentucky avg·30% below national avg
Home Ownership Rate
4% above Kentucky avg·4% above national avg
Housing Cost Burden
7% above Kentucky avg·13% above national avg
Housing Units
13,336
Households
9,772
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.7
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,216
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
80.2%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
26 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
21% below Kentucky avg·39% below national avg
High School Graduation Rate
0% below Kentucky avg·4% below national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
14.7%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
9.6%
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