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Congressional District 1, KY

759,138 Population
11,499.4 square miles 66 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.2 ±0.5 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Kentucky: 39.3 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$31,431 ±$880 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Kentucky: $35,955 ±$451
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$57,974 ±$2,473 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Kentucky: $64,526 ±$1,165
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

15.8% ±1.3% (115,639  ±9,473) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Kentucky: 15.6% 694,171 (±0.5% / ±23,771)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

22.3 minutes ±0.8 (6,946,775  ±277,821) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kentucky: 24.5 46,088,716 (±0.3 / ±700,208)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

310,782 ±3,968 Number of households
  • Kentucky: 1,865,456 ±8,525
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.4 ±0 (734,741  ±4,409) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Kentucky: 2.4 4,467,347
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.7% ±0.8% (7,740  ±1,301) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Kentucky: 5.5% 57,287 (±0.4% / ±4,158)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

349,621 ±2,270 Number of housing units
  • Kentucky: 2,051,004 ±488
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$188,700 ±$8,179 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kentucky: $226,000 ±$2,611
  • about half the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

11.5% ±0.9% (86,216  ±7,062.3) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Kentucky: 12% 545,660 (±0.4% / ±18,371.8)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

89.1% ±1.8% (463,983  ±10,108) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Kentucky: 89% 2,799,522 (±0.8% / ±25,241.9)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
21.3% ±0.9% (111,124  ±4,971.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kentucky: 27.9% 879,169 (±0.5% / ±14,377)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

4.7% ±0.3% (33,102  ±1,917.1) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kentucky: 6.8% 291,544 (±0.1% / ±5,642.4)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

2.1% ±0.3% (16,163  ±2,064) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Kentucky: 5.2% 238,231
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

6.6% ±0.5% (38,481  ±2,952) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kentucky: 6.2% 220,537 (±0.2% / ±7,327)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
38,481 Total veterans ±2,952 34,642 Male ±2,927 3,839 Female ±919

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