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Census Tract 9506.02, Letcher, KY

2,618 Population
101.3 square miles 25.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.1 ±5.4 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Blackey: 59.4 ±4.4
  • about the same as the figure in Letcher County: 43.5 ±0.8

Economics

$23,091 ±$3,558 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Blackey: $15,416 † ±$7,526
  • about the same as the amount in Letcher County: $22,681 ±$1,565
$51,201 ±$20,440 Median household income
  • more than double the amount in Blackey: $11,629 † ±$2,446
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Letcher County: $41,793 ±$3,868

19.6% ±7% (486  ±222) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Blackey: 74.5% † 105 (±32.5% / ±65)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Letcher County: 24.4% † 4,959 (±3.5% / ±712)

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Families

957 ±202 Number of households
  • Blackey: 93 † ±55
  • Letcher County: 8,463 ±267
2.7 ±0.6 (2,618  ±824) Persons per household
  • nearly double the figure in Blackey: 1.5 † 141 (±1.1 / ±62)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Letcher County: 2.4 20,462 (±0.1 / ±40)

8.6% ±9.5% (35  ±41) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • Blackey: 0%
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Letcher County: 5.8% † 244 (±2.6% / ±110)

Housing

1,214 ±198 Number of housing units
  • Blackey: 94 † ±55
  • Letcher County: 10,603 ±31

$59,900 ±$12,158 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Blackey: $69,200 † ±$60,991
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Letcher County: $67,400 † ±$8,633

13.4% ±5.3% (344  ±174) Moved since previous year
  • about one-third of the rate in Blackey: 40.4% † 57 (±44.7% / ±67.8)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Letcher County: 11.1% † 2,283 (±2.5% / ±522.6)

Social

80.1% ±1.7% (1,373  ±321.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Blackey: 96% † 121 (±44.6% / ±76.5)
  • a little less than the rate in Letcher County: 82.4% 12,281 (±5.1% / ±765)
16.2% ±7.3% (278  ±140.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Blackey: 13.5% † 17 (±25.7% / ±33.2)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Letcher County: 12.5% † 1,861 (±1.9% / ±281.3)

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

1.7% ±2.3% (44  ±61) Foreign-born population
  • Blackey: 0%
  • more than double the rate in Letcher County: 0.7% 137

2.6% ±1.9% (49  ±37) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Blackey: 1.5% † 2 (±2.9% / ±4)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Letcher County: 6.2% † 1,012 (±1.1% / ±185)
49 Total veterans ±37 49 Male ±37 N/A Female ±13

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