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Congressional District 2, KY

775,395 Population
7,292 square miles 106.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.1 ±0.5 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Kentucky: 39.3 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$36,316 ±$1,245 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Kentucky: $35,955 ±$451
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$68,629 ±$1,896 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Kentucky: $64,526 ±$1,165
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

14.2% ±1.4% (107,329  ±10,729) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kentucky: 15.6% 694,171 (±0.5% / ±23,771)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

24.6 minutes ±0.8 (7,890,885  ±316,197) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Kentucky: 24.5 46,088,716 (±0.3 / ±700,208)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

310,636 ±3,965 Number of households
  • Kentucky: 1,865,456 ±8,525
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.4 ±0 (758,647  ±5,005) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Kentucky: 2.4 4,467,347
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

6.1% ±1.1% (10,543  ±1,851) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Kentucky: 5.5% 57,287 (±0.4% / ±4,158)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

337,620 ±2,096 Number of housing units
  • Kentucky: 2,051,004 ±488
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$231,500 ±$6,689 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Kentucky: $226,000 ±$2,611
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

11.3% ±1.1% (86,450  ±8,219.4) 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% ±1.9% (470,296  ±11,022.3) 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)
24% ±1.1% (126,729  ±5,753.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kentucky: 27.9% 879,169 (±0.5% / ±14,377)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

7% ±0.6% (50,467  ±4,148.2) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • a little higher than the rate in Kentucky: 6.8% 291,544 (±0.1% / ±5,642.4)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

5% ±0.6% (38,636  ±4,603) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in Kentucky: 5.2% 238,231
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

8.1% ±0.6% (48,084  ±3,705) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Kentucky: 6.2% 220,537 (±0.2% / ±7,327)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
48,084 Total veterans ±3,705 44,091 Male ±3,417 3,993 Female ±1,026

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