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Census Tract 9604, Mercer, KY

5,225 Population
18.9 square miles 276.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.6 ±5.4 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Harrodsburg: 37.7 ±3.5
  • about the same as the figure in Mercer County: 42.9 ±0.9

Economics

$33,653 ±$4,593 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Harrodsburg: $29,222 † ±$3,230
  • about the same as the amount in Mercer County: $33,683 ±$2,024
$60,386 ±$10,152 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Harrodsburg: $48,381 † ±$6,806
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Mercer County: $64,824 ±$5,652

12.4% ±7.1% (630  ±371) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Harrodsburg: 14.5% † 1,323 (±5.9% / ±534)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Mercer County: 10.7% † 2,424 (±3.1% / ±707)

18.2 minutes ±3.3 (47,660  ±12,452) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Harrodsburg: 19.9 † 80,865 (±2.7 / ±14,752)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Mercer County: 27.2 251,840 (±1.5 / ±20,769)

Families

2,309 ±283 Number of households
  • Harrodsburg: 4,150 ±261
  • Mercer County: 9,181 ±258
2.2 ±0.4 (5,094  ±600) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Harrodsburg: 2.2 9,113 (±0.1 / ±25)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mercer County: 2.5 22,808 (±0.1 / ±8)

9.1% ±8.4% (98  ±92) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Harrodsburg: 7.2% † 142 (±5.4% / ±108)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Mercer County: 7.6% † 358 (±3.2% / ±151)

Housing

2,521 ±276 Number of housing units
  • Harrodsburg: 4,469 ±262
  • Mercer County: 10,472 ±32

$192,500 ±$24,829 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Harrodsburg: $154,200 † ±$22,399
  • a little less than the amount in Mercer County: $202,300 ±$16,526

22.5% ±8.5% (1,150  ±453.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Harrodsburg: 17.4% † 1,600 (±5.6% / ±512.8)
  • more than double the rate in Mercer County: 10.8% † 2,455 (±2.4% / ±552.3)

Social

89.3% ±10.1% (3,156  ±485.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Harrodsburg: 90% † 5,691 (±9.1% / ±632.1)
  • a little less than the rate in Mercer County: 92% 14,786 (±5.8% / ±933.8)
27.4% ±6.8% (969  ±262.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Harrodsburg: 21% † 1,327 (±5% / ±319.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Mercer County: 24.9% † 4,001 (±3.2% / ±507.7)

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

9.1% ±6.6% (474  ±347) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Harrodsburg: 5.4% † 503 (±3.6% / ±332)
  • more than double the rate in Mercer County: 2.9% 660

4.3% ±2.4% (178  ±102) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Harrodsburg: 7.3% † 527 (±2.7% / ±193)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Mercer County: 7.3% † 1,311 (±1.5% / ±270)
178 Total veterans ±102 178 Male ±102 N/A Female ±18

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