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Census Tract 9504.03, Letcher, KY

2,165 Population
19.9 square miles 108.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.3 ±11.8 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Whitesburg: 43.8 † ±6.5
  • a little higher than the figure in Letcher County: 43.5 ±0.8

Economics

$25,552 ±$5,702 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Whitesburg: $24,353 † ±$4,384
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Letcher County: $22,681 ±$1,565
$57,548 ±$30,806 Median household income
  • about double the amount in Whitesburg: $29,189 † ±$13,390
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Letcher County: $41,793 ±$3,868

22.8% ±12.5% (494  ±285) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Whitesburg: 37.5% † 578 (±13.9% / ±249)
  • a little less than the rate in Letcher County: 24.4% † 4,959 (±3.5% / ±712)

28.9 minutes ±7.9 (19,540  ±8,687) Mean travel time to work
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Whitesburg: 17.9 † 7,595 (±2.9 / ±3,079)
  • about the same as the figure in Letcher County: 28.3 174,150 (±2.4 / ±20,637)

Families

899 ±189 Number of households
  • Whitesburg: 716 † ±149
  • Letcher County: 8,463 ±267
2.4 ±0.7 (2,155  ±406) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Whitesburg: 2.2 1,536 (±0.1 / ±336)
  • about the same as the figure in Letcher County: 2.4 20,462 (±0.1 / ±40)

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

Housing

1,097 ±207 Number of housing units
  • Whitesburg: 835 † ±166
  • Letcher County: 10,603 ±31

$97,500 ±$36,421 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Whitesburg: $111,700 † ±$17,929
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Letcher County: $67,400 † ±$8,633

10.9% ±9.5% (236  ±210.9) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Whitesburg: 20.1% † 353 (±10.3% / ±193.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Letcher County: 11.1% † 2,283 (±2.5% / ±522.6)

Social

77.4% ±10.3% (1,206  ±270.2) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Whitesburg: 88.3% 1,177 (±3.7% / ±198.6)
  • a little less than the rate in Letcher County: 82.4% 12,281 (±5.1% / ±765)
11% ±7.9% (172  ±127) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Whitesburg: 19.8% † 264 (±4.1% / ±70)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Letcher County: 12.5% † 1,861 (±1.9% / ±281.3)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

6.2% ±5.2% (102  ±87) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Whitesburg: 7.2% † 103 (±5.3% / ±78)
  • about the same as the rate in Letcher County: 6.2% † 1,012 (±1.1% / ±185)
102 Total veterans ±87 102 Male ±87 N/A Female ±13

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