Census Bureau data for Cave City city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Cave City city
- What is the median household income in Cave City city?
- The median household income in Cave City city is $41,250 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Cave City city?
- The poverty rate in Cave City city is 16.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Cave City city?
- $119,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Cave City city?
- The median gross rent in Cave City city is $636 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Cave City city residents have a college degree?
- 10.7% of adults in Cave City city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,930
Median Income
$41,250
Median Home Value
$119,900
Poverty Rate
16.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.3%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,514 (+26%)
Home Value:
+$48,500 (+67.9%)
Poverty Rate:
-5.2 pp (-23.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.0 pp (+39%)
Unemployment:
+3.6 pp (+133.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,930
Median Age
37.0
Female
58.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 92.4%
Black 2.6%
Two or More 3.6%
Other 0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$41,250
±$15,867
-$17,523 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$69,603
Median Family Income
$58,194
Poverty Rate
16.8%
+5.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
21.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
23.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.4%
$10–15k
11.5%
$15–25k
15.0%
$25–35k
11.2%
$35–50k
12.6%
$50–75k
16.2%
$75–100k
17.2%
$100–150k
3.2%
$150–200k
3.0%
$200k+
4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
914
Owner-Occupied
57.2%
Renter-Occupied
42.8%
Vacancy Rate
21.0%
Median Home Value
$119,900
-$55,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$636
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
10.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
35.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
11.4%
$50–100k
19.4%
$100–200k
33.4%
$200–300k
3.6%
$300–500k
5.6%
$500k–$1M
7.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
32.4%
$500–1k
57.0%
$1–1.5k
10.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.6%
1 vehicle
48.6%
2 vehicles
25.3%
3+
14.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
71.4%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
4.0%
5–19 units
4.0%
20+ units
0.2%
Mobile home
13.2%
Housing Age
1940–1969
3.3%
1970–1999
27.0%
2000–2009
5.0%
2010+
6.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
79.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
10.7%
-14.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.4%
Some College / Associate
22.2%
Less Than High School
6.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
48.3%
Unemployment Rate
6.3%
+1.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
1.7%
Self-Employed
1.2%
Government Workers
16.0%
Private For-Profit
82.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.3%
Manufacturing
17.8%
Transportation
12.1%
Construction
11.7%
Public Admin
6.8%
Arts/Entmt.
5.8%
Retail
5.2%
Prof. Services
4.8%
Finance
3.8%
Wholesale
1.2%
Agriculture
0.8%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Production
23.8%
Management
22.4%
Sales
21.8%
Food Prep
18.7%
Construction
13.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
19.7 min
Drove Alone
80.8%
Carpool
15.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
1.7%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
722
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
52.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
26.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.9%
5–9
4.9%
10–14
13.1%
15–19
6.0%
20–24
5.5%
25–34
7.8%
35–44
16.2%
45–54
5.9%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
7.0%
75–84
13.6%
85+
3.2%
Under 18: 29.9%
Working age (18–64): 70.1%
65 and over: 20.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.3%
Naturalized Citizen
84.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
53.8%
Europe
38.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.2%
With a Disability
15.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.3%
Uninsured
4.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
63.0%
Has a Computer
82.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023