Oldham County, Kentucky
KY · FIPS 21185 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69,257 | — | #792 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $122,497 | +63.0% | #49 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 39.9 years | +2.6% | #2,147 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $393,100 | +39.4% | #306 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,219 | +4.8% | #511 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 4.3% | -65.9% | #14 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Oldham County has a population of 69,257, making it the #792 most populous county in the US. The median age is 39.9 years, which is 2.6% above the national median.
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The median household income in Oldham County is $122,497, ranking #49 out of 3,222 counties — 63.0% above the national median. The poverty rate is 4.3% and unemployment stands at 3.5%.
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The median home value in Oldham County is $393,100 (+39.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,219/mo and the homeownership rate is 87.1%.
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96.8% of residents in Oldham County have health insurance coverage, which is 5.5% above the national rate.
About Oldham County, Kentucky
Oldham County, Kentucky has a total population of 69,257, making it the 792nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Oldham County is 39.9 years, which is 2.6% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Oldham County is $122,497, which ranks #49 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 63.0% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 4.3%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5%.
The median home value in Oldham County is $393,100, 39.4% above the national median. Renters in Oldham County pay a median gross rent of $1,219 per month. The homeownership rate is 87.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Oldham County, 46.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 37.7% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 28.4 min.
Oldham County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 85.6% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (5.0%) and Two or More Races (4.1%).
All data for Oldham 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.