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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Bullitt County
- What is the median household income in Bullitt County?
- The median household income in Bullitt County is $250,001 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Bullitt County?
- The poverty rate in Bullitt County is 1.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Bullitt County?
- $904,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Bullitt County?
- The median gross rent in Bullitt County is $3,501 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Bullitt County residents have a college degree?
- 81.8% of adults in Bullitt County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
13,783
Median Income
$250,001
Median Home Value
$904,700
Poverty Rate
1.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.5%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$47,001 (+23.2%)
Home Value:
+$200,000 (+28.4%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.2 pp (+25%)
Bachelor's+:
+6.4 pp (+8.5%)
Unemployment:
+0.1 pp (+4.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
13,783
Median Age
43.0
Female
49.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 41.6%
Black 8.0%
Asian 40.9%
Two or More 5.7%
Other 1.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
13.8%
Indian
12.8%
Korean
10.9%
Filipino
0.3%
Japanese
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.8%
Cuban
0.7%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$250,001
±$2,057
+$187,584 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$289,732
Median Family Income
$250,001
Poverty Rate
1.0%
-10.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
1.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
1.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
22.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.0%
$15–25k
1.8%
$25–35k
0.5%
$35–50k
2.4%
$50–75k
2.6%
$75–100k
5.5%
$100–150k
8.5%
$150–200k
11.4%
$200k+
66.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,155
Owner-Occupied
91.7%
Renter-Occupied
8.3%
Vacancy Rate
2.0%
Median Home Value
$904,700
+$712,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$3,501
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
11.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
39.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.5%
$50–100k
0.2%
$200–300k
0.7%
$300–500k
3.3%
$500k–$1M
59.4%
$1M+
35.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
$2–2.5k
8.1%
$2.5–3.5k
20.8%
$3.5k+
71.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.7%
1 vehicle
7.2%
2 vehicles
43.2%
3+
48.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
89.8%
Single-fam. att.
7.3%
5–19 units
0.2%
20+ units
2.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.4%
1940–1969
0.6%
1970–1999
8.4%
2000–2009
31.9%
2010+
11.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
99.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
81.8%
+54.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
48.3%
Some College / Associate
6.3%
Less Than High School
0.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
70.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
-2.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
21.5%
Self-Employed
3.5%
Government Workers
26.2%
Private For-Profit
70.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
30.3%
Prof. Services
22.9%
Public Admin
16.1%
Retail
5.6%
Finance
5.1%
Construction
4.7%
Arts/Entmt.
3.5%
Manufacturing
3.1%
Transportation
1.2%
Agriculture
0.9%
Wholesale
0.8%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Management
79.7%
Sales
10.2%
Food Prep
5.1%
Construction
3.7%
Production
1.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
34.0 min
Drove Alone
70.9%
Carpool
4.1%
Public Transit
2.8%
Work from Home
21.5%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,072
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
85.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
46.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.8%
5–9
6.5%
10–14
11.4%
15–19
9.4%
20–24
5.7%
25–34
5.1%
35–44
11.6%
45–54
19.4%
55–64
10.5%
65–74
5.3%
75–84
8.4%
85+
3.2%
Under 18: 27.9%
Working age (18–64): 72.1%
65 and over: 12.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
29.2%
Naturalized Citizen
80.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
7.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
76.4%
Africa
8.9%
Latin America
8.5%
Europe
5.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
2.9%
With a Disability
4.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.6%
Uninsured
1.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
98.9%
Has a Computer
99.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.2%
Moved from Abroad
1.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Bullitt County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Bullitt County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County | 1,536 | 2,795 |
| Other flows - South | 230 | 409 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 136 | 228 |
| Hardin County | 118 | 200 |
| Nelson County | 115 | 207 |
| Other flows - West | 81 | 170 |
| Spencer County | 68 | 122 |
| Clark County | 60 | 97 |
| Shelby County | 42 | 75 |
| Floyd County | 34 | 57 |