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Congressional District 6, KY

777,299 Population
3,792.8 square miles 204.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.2 ±0.4 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Kentucky: 39.3 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$38,725 ±$1,071 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Kentucky: $35,955 ±$451
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$68,419 ±$2,958 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

13.4% ±1.1% (100,577  ±8,005) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kentucky: 15.6% 694,171 (±0.5% / ±23,771)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

23.9 minutes ±0.8 (8,255,555  ±323,269) 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

318,271 ±4,093 Number of households
  • Kentucky: 1,865,456 ±8,525
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.4 ±0 (753,057  ±4,400) 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

5.7% ±1% (10,956  ±1,846) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in Kentucky: 5.5% 57,287 (±0.4% / ±4,158)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

340,751 ±2,066 Number of housing units
  • Kentucky: 2,051,004 ±488
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$280,100 ±$6,363 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Kentucky: $226,000 ±$2,611
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

15.5% ±1.2% (118,605  ±9,301.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Kentucky: 12% 545,660 (±0.4% / ±18,371.8)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

90.7% ±1.9% (467,096  ±10,183.1) 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)
38.2% ±1.2% (196,371  ±6,467.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Kentucky: 27.9% 879,169 (±0.5% / ±14,377)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

9.4% ±0.4% (67,307  ±2,676.2) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Kentucky: 6.8% 291,544 (±0.1% / ±5,642.4)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

7.3% ±0.7% (56,810  ±5,323) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Kentucky: 5.2% 238,231
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

5.2% ±0.4% (31,793  ±2,494) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Kentucky: 6.2% 220,537 (±0.2% / ±7,327)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
31,793 Total veterans ±2,494 29,091 Male ±2,371 2,702 Female ±882

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