Trimble County, Kentucky

KY · FIPS 21223 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 8,550 #2,608 / 3,222
19th
Median Household Income $66,027 -12.1% #1,538 / 3,222
52th
Median Age 43.3 years +11.3% #1,118 / 3,222
65th
Median Home Value $172,000 -39.0% #1,764 / 3,222
45th
Median Gross Rent $863 -25.8% #1,652 / 3,222
49th
Poverty Rate 13.3% +5.4% #1,597 / 3,222
50th

Demographics

Trimble County has a population of 8,550, making it the #2,608 most populous county in the US. The median age is 43.3 years, which is 11.3% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.9%
Native Born
1.1%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Trimble County is $66,027, ranking #1,538 out of 3,222 counties — 12.1% below the national median. The poverty rate is 13.3% and unemployment stands at 6.2%.

Median Household Income
$66,027 −12.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,538 of 3,222
52th percentile
Per Capita Income
$34,349 −16.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,699 of 3,222
47th percentile
Poverty Rate
13.3% +5.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,597 of 3,222
50th percentile
Unemployment Rate
6.2% +16.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,592 of 3,222
20th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
17.1% −49.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,478 of 3,222
23th percentile
Mean Commute Time
29.8 min +7.9% vs nat'l
Rank #919 of 3,222
71th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Trimble County is $172,000 (-39.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $863/mo and the homeownership rate is 79.7%.

Median Home Value
$172,000 −39.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,764 of 3,222
45th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$863 −25.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,652 of 3,222
49th percentile
Homeownership Rate
79.7% +23.8% vs nat'l
Rank #675 of 3,222
79th percentile
79.7% Homeownership

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Health

94.8% of residents in Trimble County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.4% above the national rate.

94.8% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
94.8% +3.4% vs nat'l
Rank #707 of 3,222
78th percentile

About Trimble County, Kentucky

Trimble County, Kentucky has a total population of 8,550, making it the 2,608th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Trimble County is 43.3 years, which is 11.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Trimble County is $66,027, which ranks #1,538 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 12.1% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 13.3%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 6.2%.

The median home value in Trimble County is $172,000, 39.0% below the national median. Renters in Trimble County pay a median gross rent of $863 per month. The homeownership rate is 79.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Trimble County, 17.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 49.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 29.8 min.

Trimble County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 92.2% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (3.0%) and Two or More Races (2.6%).

All data for Trimble 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.