Greenup County, Kentucky
KY · FIPS 21089 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 35,501 | — | #1,328 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $60,751 | -19.2% | #2,015 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 44.2 years | +13.6% | #890 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $134,000 | -52.5% | #2,471 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $860 | -26.1% | #1,673 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 15.4% | +22.5% | #2,028 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Greenup County has a population of 35,501, making it the #1,328 most populous county in the US. The median age is 44.2 years, which is 13.6% above the national median.
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The median household income in Greenup County is $60,751, ranking #2,015 out of 3,222 counties — 19.2% below the national median. The poverty rate is 15.4% and unemployment stands at 6.8%.
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The median home value in Greenup County is $134,000 (-52.5% vs national). Renters pay a median of $860/mo and the homeownership rate is 80.3%.
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94.5% of residents in Greenup County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.1% above the national rate.
About Greenup County, Kentucky
Greenup County, Kentucky has a total population of 35,501, making it the 1,328th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Greenup County is 44.2 years, which is 13.6% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Greenup County is $60,751, which ranks #2,015 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 19.2% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 15.4%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 6.8%.
The median home value in Greenup County is $134,000, 52.5% below the national median. Renters in Greenup County pay a median gross rent of $860 per month. The homeownership rate is 80.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Greenup County, 18.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 44.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 26.6 min.
Greenup County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 94.8% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (2.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (1.2%).
All data for Greenup 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.