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Salt Lick, KY

274 Population
0.8 square miles 350.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.5 ±20.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Mount Sterling, KY Micro Area: 40.4 ±0.7
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kentucky: 39.1 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$24,922 ±$11,578 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Mount Sterling, KY Micro Area: $29,264 ±$2,262
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Kentucky: $35,821 ±$245
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$51,146 ±$25,898 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Mount Sterling, KY Micro Area: $55,208 ±$2,766
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kentucky: $63,726 ±$429
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

41.2% ±29.7% (113  ±100) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in the Mount Sterling, KY Micro Area: 19.6% † 9,182 (±2.4% / ±1,113)
  • more than double the rate in Kentucky: 16.1% 708,321 (±0.3% / ±11,594)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

30.7 minutes ±30.8 (2,330  ±1,524) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Mount Sterling, KY Micro Area: 27.2 489,285 (±1.6 / ±35,079)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Kentucky: 24 43,402,560 (±0.2 / ±384,929)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

91 ±39 Number of households
  • the Mount Sterling, KY Micro Area: 18,181 ±392
  • Kentucky: 1,814,469 ±5,224
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3 ±0.9 (274  ±141) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Mount Sterling, KY Micro Area: 2.6 46,933 (±0.1 / ±17)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Kentucky: 2.4 4,413,943
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

120 ±47 Number of housing units
  • the Mount Sterling, KY Micro Area: 21,097 ±156
  • Kentucky: 2,023,116 ±474
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$112,500 ±$31,485 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Mount Sterling, KY Micro Area: $151,900 ±$7,782
  • about half the amount in Kentucky: $205,600 ±$1,096
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

21.9% ±29.6% (60  ±86.7) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in the Mount Sterling, KY Micro Area: 11.7% † 5,475 (±1.9% / ±867.4)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Kentucky: 12.5% 560,545 (±0.2% / ±9,289)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

86.4% ±54.3% (159  ±63.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Mount Sterling, KY Micro Area: 84.6% 27,428 (±3.5% / ±1,163.1)
  • a little less than the rate in Kentucky: 88.9% 2,753,821 (±0.4% / ±12,191.4)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
12% ±17.6% (22  ±34) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Mount Sterling, KY Micro Area: 17.8% 5,773 (±1.6% / ±507.2)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Kentucky: 27.6% 853,791 (±0.2% / ±7,457.5)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

6.4% ±5.1% (13  ±12) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Mount Sterling, KY Micro Area: 5.4% † 1,962 (±0.9% / ±316)
  • about the same as the rate in Kentucky: 6.5% 228,692 (±0.1% / ±3,138)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
13 Total veterans ±12 13 Male ±12 N/A Female ±13

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