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Bluegrass Area Development District (Central)--Lexington-Fayette County (North) PUMA, KY

117,390 Population
193.3 square miles 607.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.5 ±2 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

$47,969 ±$3,872 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Kentucky: $35,955 ±$451
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$88,565 ±$12,814 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Kentucky: $64,526 ±$1,165
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

8.6% ±2.6% (9,818  ±3,032) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Kentucky: 15.6% 694,171 (±0.5% / ±23,771)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

21.9 minutes ±0.8 (1,092,620  ±56,573) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kentucky: 24 43,402,560 (±0.2 / ±384,929)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

46,930 ±2,767 Number of households
  • Kentucky: 1,865,456 ±8,525
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.4 ±0.1 (114,312  ±8,163) 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

6.2% ±2.5% (1,680  ±701) 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 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

48,386 ±2,787 Number of housing units
  • Kentucky: 2,051,004 ±488
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$343,100 ±$21,220 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Kentucky: $226,000 ±$2,611
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

17.8% ±3.7% (20,709  ±4,530.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Kentucky: 12% 545,660 (±0.4% / ±18,371.8)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

91.3% ±2.6% (73,447  ±4,462.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than 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)
49.2% ±3.1% (39,570  ±3,296.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Kentucky: 27.9% 879,169 (±0.5% / ±14,377)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

18.5% ±3.5% (19,494  ±3,744) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • more than double the rate in Kentucky: 6.8% 291,544 (±0.1% / ±5,642.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

16.1% ±3.2% (18,891  ±4,027) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Kentucky: 5.2% 238,231
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

4.2% ±0.9% (3,703  ±809) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kentucky: 6.2% 220,537 (±0.2% / ±7,327)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
3,703 Total veterans ±809 3,256 Male ±720 447 Female ±274

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