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Big Sandy Area Development District PUMA, KY

132,168 Population
1,979.6 square miles 66.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.1 ±1.1 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kentucky: 39.3 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$25,690 ±$1,629 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Kentucky: $35,955 ±$451
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$42,748 ±$4,483 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Kentucky: $64,526 ±$1,165
  • about half the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

23.4% ±3.6% (29,821  ±4,707) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Kentucky: 15.6% 694,171 (±0.5% / ±23,771)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

26.3 minutes ±1.2 (1,084,095  ±60,218) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kentucky: 24 43,402,560 (±0.2 / ±384,929)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

57,106 ±2,128 Number of households
  • Kentucky: 1,865,456 ±8,525
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.2 ±0.1 (128,076  ±3,622) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Kentucky: 2.4 4,467,347
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.5% ±2.1% (1,288  ±598) 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)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

68,245 ±1,555 Number of housing units
  • Kentucky: 2,051,004 ±488
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$96,400 ±$14,754 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Kentucky: $226,000 ±$2,611
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

9.3% ±2.1% (12,157  ±2,761.2) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kentucky: 12% 545,660 (±0.4% / ±18,371.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

81.3% ±3.8% (77,332  ±4,174.3) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kentucky: 89% 2,799,522 (±0.8% / ±25,241.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
14.5% ±1.9% (13,800  ±1,869.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Kentucky: 27.9% 879,169 (±0.5% / ±14,377)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

1.5% ±0.3% (1,909  ±369.6) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Kentucky: 6.8% 291,544 (±0.1% / ±5,642.4)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

0.7% ±0.3% (912  ±405) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Kentucky: 5.2% 238,231
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

5% ±1.3% (5,218  ±1,354) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Kentucky: 6.2% 220,537 (±0.2% / ±7,327)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
5,218 Total veterans ±1,354 5,086 Male ±1,314 132 Female ±178

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