Floyd County, Kentucky
KY · FIPS 21071 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 35,224 | — | #1,337 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $41,279 | -45.1% | #3,055 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 42.8 years | +10.0% | #1,271 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $98,700 | -65.0% | #3,005 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $672 | -42.2% | #2,863 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 28.0% | +122.6% | #3,059 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Floyd County has a population of 35,224, making it the #1,337 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.8 years, which is 10.0% above the national median.
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The median household income in Floyd County is $41,279, ranking #3,055 out of 3,222 counties — 45.1% below the national median. The poverty rate is 28.0% and unemployment stands at 7.7%.
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The median home value in Floyd County is $98,700 (-65.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $672/mo and the homeownership rate is 72.2%.
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94.8% of residents in Floyd County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.4% above the national rate.
About Floyd County, Kentucky
Floyd County, Kentucky has a total population of 35,224, making it the 1,337th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Floyd County is 42.8 years, which is 10.0% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Floyd County is $41,279, which ranks #3,055 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 45.1% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 28.0%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 7.7%.
The median home value in Floyd County is $98,700, 65.0% below the national median. Renters in Floyd County pay a median gross rent of $672 per month. The homeownership rate is 72.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Floyd County, 15.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 54.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 29.5 min.
Floyd County is a community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 95.4% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (2.6%).
All data for Floyd County, Kentucky comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.