Pendleton County, Kentucky
KY · FIPS 21191 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,723 | — | #2,176 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $64,669 | -13.9% | #1,656 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 42.3 years | +8.7% | #1,407 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $159,800 | -43.3% | #2,028 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $793 | -31.8% | #2,158 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 15.9% | +26.3% | #2,106 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Pendleton County has a population of 14,723, making it the #2,176 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.3 years, which is 8.7% above the national median.
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The median household income in Pendleton County is $64,669, ranking #1,656 out of 3,222 counties — 13.9% below the national median. The poverty rate is 15.9% and unemployment stands at 4.5%.
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The median home value in Pendleton County is $159,800 (-43.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $793/mo and the homeownership rate is 74.7%.
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93.5% of residents in Pendleton County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.9% above the national rate.
About Pendleton County, Kentucky
Pendleton County, Kentucky has a total population of 14,723, making it the 2,176th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Pendleton County is 42.3 years, which is 8.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Pendleton County is $64,669, which ranks #1,656 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 13.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 15.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5%.
The median home value in Pendleton County is $159,800, 43.3% below the national median. Renters in Pendleton County pay a median gross rent of $793 per month. The homeownership rate is 74.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Pendleton County, 15.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 54.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 38.7 min.
Pendleton County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 92.3% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (5.0%) and Hispanic or Latino (1.6%).
All data for Pendleton 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.