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Mount Washington, KY

14,433 Population
9.3 square miles 1,553.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2018 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.7 ±1.4 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: 38.9 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kentucky: 38.7 ±0.2

Economics

$28,431 ±$1,458 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: $31,216 ±$240
  • a little higher than the amount in Kentucky: $26,948 ±$151
$63,801 ±$5,949 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: $56,638 ±$502
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Kentucky: $48,392 ±$291

8.8% ±2.2% (1,251  ±308) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: 13.1% 164,616 (±0.3% / ±3,947)
  • about half the rate in Kentucky: 18% 772,080 (±0.3% / ±11,688)

32 minutes ±1.6 (218,485  ±15,664) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: 24 14,197,955 (±0.2 / ±137,920)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Kentucky: 23.3 43,394,450 (±0.1 / ±261,458)

Families

5,363 ±207 Number of households
  • the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: 501,246 ±2,079
  • Kentucky: 1,728,681 ±5,065
2.7 ±0.1 (14,337  ±112) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: 2.5 1,258,889 (±0 / ±1,641)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kentucky: 2.5 4,309,065 (±0)

6.9% ±2.8% (240  ±98) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: 5.5% 16,466 (±0.3% / ±903)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Kentucky: 5.4% 55,825 (±0.2% / ±1,641)

Housing

5,593 ±234 Number of housing units
  • the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: 554,435 ±715
  • Kentucky: 1,974,406 ±449

$165,400 ±$4,383 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: $161,800 ±$888
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Kentucky: $135,300 ±$551

13% ±3.2% (1,861  ±458.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: 14% 177,793 (±0.4% / ±4,676.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Kentucky: 15.5% 678,669 (±0.2% / ±9,261.1)

Social

91% ±5% (8,544  ±526) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: 89.5% 790,418 (±0.6% / ±5,460)
  • a little higher than the rate in Kentucky: 85.7% 2,574,431 (±0.4% / ±10,509)
20.6% ±2.7% (1,930  ±256.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: 28.6% 252,733 (±0.3% / ±2,870.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kentucky: 23.6% 709,603 (±0.2% / ±5,466.6)

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

1.3% ±0.7% (192  ±98) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: 5.5% 70,036 (±0.1% / ±1,791)
  • about one-third of the rate in Kentucky: 3.8% 167,110 (±0.1% / ±3,590)

7.6% ±1.6% (795  ±166) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area: 8.2% 81,572 (±0.1% / ±1,413)
  • a little less than the rate in Kentucky: 8% 273,675 (±0.1% / ±2,890)
795 Total veterans ±166 745 Male ±159 50 Female ±42

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