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Meade County School District, KY

26,651 Population
282.6 square miles 94.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.7 ±0.9 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Meade County: 39.5 ±1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kentucky: 39.1 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$37,080 ±$2,047 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Meade County: $36,483 ±$1,837
  • a little higher than the amount in Kentucky: $35,821 ±$245
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$75,000 ±$5,641 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Meade County: $74,355 ±$4,361
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Kentucky: $63,726 ±$429
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

12% ±2.5% (3,156  ±665) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Meade County: 12.2% † 3,654 (±2.2% / ±663)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Kentucky: 16.1% 708,321 (±0.3% / ±11,594)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

34.1 minutes ±3 (396,310  ±40,912) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Meade County: 33 424,090 (±2.7 / ±41,206)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Kentucky: 24 43,402,560 (±0.2 / ±384,929)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

9,800 ±341 Number of households
  • Meade County: 11,007 ±321
  • Kentucky: 1,814,469 ±5,224
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±0.1 (26,430  ±417) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Meade County: 2.7 29,937 (±0.1 / ±13)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Kentucky: 2.4 4,413,943
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.9% ±2.2% (286  ±130) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Meade County: 5.7% † 397 (±2.2% / ±152)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kentucky: 5.4% 55,780 (±0.2% / ±1,896)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

10,864 ±146 Number of housing units
  • Meade County: 12,237 ±33
  • Kentucky: 2,023,116 ±474
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$211,000 ±$13,104 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Meade County: $207,900 ±$13,511
  • a little higher than the amount in Kentucky: $205,600 ±$1,096
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9.7% ±2.4% (2,561  ±627.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Meade County: 12.4% † 3,694 (±2.3% / ±698.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Kentucky: 12.5% 560,545 (±0.2% / ±9,289)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

91.2% ±5.2% (17,420  ±1,006.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Meade County: 91% 19,301 (±4.8% / ±1,023.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Kentucky: 88.9% 2,753,821 (±0.4% / ±12,191.4)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
18.4% ±2.6% (3,510  ±493.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Meade County: 20% † 4,237 (±2.5% / ±518.9)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kentucky: 27.6% 853,791 (±0.2% / ±7,457.5)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

1% ±0.5% (261  ±119) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Meade County: 1.4% 419
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Kentucky: 4.7% 211,210
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

11.6% ±2.2% (2,437  ±453) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Meade County: 12.1% † 2,790 (±2% / ±454)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Kentucky: 6.5% 228,692 (±0.1% / ±3,138)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
2,437 Total veterans ±453 2,159 Male ±354 278 Female ±163

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