Homeownership Rate in Mercer County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
75.9%
Rank #1,385/3,222 · #48 in KY
57th
Mercer 75.9%
KY 68.3% +11.1%
US 64.4% +17.9%
Homeownership Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Homeownership Change
National Distribution
How Mercer County's homeownership rate of 75.9% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 96.1%.
Distribution of Homeownership Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Mercer County for homeownership rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,382 | Cass County, IL | 75.9% |
| #1,383 | Cumberland County, VA | 75.9% |
| #1,384 | Dent County, MO | 75.9% |
| #1,385 | Mercer County, KY | 75.9% |
| #1,386 | Jackson County, FL | 75.9% |
| #1,387 | Coffey County, KS | 75.9% |
| #1,388 | Christian County, MO | 75.9% |
About Homeownership Rate
Mercer County, Kentucky has a homeownership rate of 75.9%, ranking #1,385 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 17.9% above the national value of 64.4%. Within Kentucky, it ranks #48 of 120. This places it in the 57th percentile nationally.
Percentage of occupied housing units that are owner-occupied. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.