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Breathitt County School District, KY

12,564 Population
490.8 square miles 25.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.5 ±1 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Breathitt County: 43 ±0.9
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kentucky: 39.1 ±0.1

Economics

$23,609 ±$1,786 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Breathitt County: $23,544 ±$1,668
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Kentucky: $34,960 ±$241
$42,530 ±$8,715 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Breathitt County: $41,101 † ±$6,303
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Kentucky: $62,417 ±$401

28.8% ±4.4% (3,558  ±547) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Breathitt County: 28.2% † 3,726 (±4.2% / ±552)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Kentucky: 16.1% 707,480 (±0.2% / ±10,444)

31.9 minutes ±3.1 (128,570  ±16,750) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Breathitt County: 30.5 132,360 (±3 / ±16,899)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Kentucky: 24 43,734,136 (±0.1 / ±320,197)

Families

5,089 ±178 Number of households
  • Breathitt County: 5,532 ±171
  • Kentucky: 1,791,991 ±5,353
2.4 ±0.1 (12,274  ±182) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Breathitt County: 2.4 13,148 (±0.1 / ±8)
  • about the same as the figure in Kentucky: 2.5 4,388,482

5.3% ±2.2% (146  ±61) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Breathitt County: 5.9% † 169 (±2.1% / ±62)
  • about the same as the rate in Kentucky: 5.3% 53,943 (±0.2% / ±1,856)

Housing

5,959 ±115 Number of housing units
  • Breathitt County: 6,559 ±28
  • Kentucky: 2,010,655 ±372

$59,800 ±$13,790 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Breathitt County: $61,800 † ±$12,381
  • about one-third of the amount in Kentucky: $192,300 ±$1,018

7.7% ±2.3% (960  ±290) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Breathitt County: 8% † 1,057 (±2.3% / ±309.9)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kentucky: 12.9% 574,533 (±0.2% / ±9,944)

Social

80.8% ±4.9% (7,314  ±457.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Breathitt County: 80.6% 7,837 (±4.7% / ±464.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kentucky: 88.5% 2,725,191 (±0.4% / ±12,155.7)
16.4% ±2.3% (1,483  ±212.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Breathitt County: 16.5% † 1,606 (±2.3% / ±220.7)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Kentucky: 27% 830,856 (±0.2% / ±6,979.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.8% ±0.6% (96  ±76) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Breathitt County: 0.7% 96
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Kentucky: 4.4% 199,605

3.7% ±1% (360  ±99) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Breathitt County: 4.2% † 442 (±1.1% / ±113)
  • about half the rate in Kentucky: 6.8% 235,118 (±0.1% / ±3,869)
360 Total veterans ±99 354 Male ±99 6 Female ±9

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