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Census Tract 801.01, Spencer, KY

5,074 Population
18.2 square miles 278.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.5 ±1.8 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Elk Creek: 39.3 † ±6.5
  • about the same as the figure in Spencer County: 42.9 ±0.5

Economics

$51,033 ±$5,452 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Elk Creek: $59,702 † ±$10,037
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Spencer County: $43,368 ±$3,060
$124,103 ±$9,261 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Elk Creek: $144,100 † ±$14,785
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Spencer County: $102,618 † ±$12,041

4.1% ±3.2% (209  ±162) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Elk Creek: 7.9% † 172 (±7.2% / ±162)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Spencer County: 9.8% † 1,976 (±3.1% / ±617)

31.9 minutes ±6.6 (74,105  ±10,453) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Elk Creek: 33 † 32,455 (±13.5 / ±8,391)
  • about the same as the figure in Spencer County: 32.7 270,605 (±0.8 / ±19,252)

Families

1,803 ±163 Number of households
  • Elk Creek: 750 † ±138
  • Spencer County: 7,308 ±157
2.8 ±0.1 (5,074  ±506) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Elk Creek: 2.9 † 2,207 (±0.3 / ±470)
  • about the same as the figure in Spencer County: 2.8 20,099 (±0.1 / ±2)

5.1% ±3.5% (54  ±39) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Elk Creek: 8.7% † 46 (±6.5% / ±38)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Spencer County: 7.1% † 313 (±3.5% / ±153)

Housing

1,812 ±163 Number of housing units
  • Elk Creek: 759 † ±139
  • Spencer County: 7,712 ±25

$379,600 ±$28,107 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Elk Creek: $405,000 † ±$52,571
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Spencer County: $330,000 ±$11,906

10.4% ±5% (519  ±253.9) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Elk Creek: 10.2% † 219 (±8% / ±177.7)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Spencer County: 8.4% † 1,662 (±2.2% / ±432.4)

Social

97% ±4.3% (3,470  ±349.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Elk Creek: 97.2% † 1,489 (±24.4% / ±247.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Spencer County: 93% 13,171 (±5.5% / ±792.3)
33.3% ±4.8% (1,193  ±203.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Elk Creek: 42.8% † 655 (±6.7% / ±160.4)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Spencer County: 23.6% † 3,341 (±3% / ±428.5)

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

1.7% ±0.8% (85  ±41) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Elk Creek: 2.8% † 62 (±1.7% / ±40)
  • more than double the rate in Spencer County: 0.7% 143

7.1% ±2.8% (285  ±117) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Elk Creek: 8.9% † 154 (±5.5% / ±100)
  • about the same as the rate in Spencer County: 7% † 1,090 (±1.6% / ±250)
285 Total veterans ±117 239 Male ±98 46 Female ±60

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