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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Edmonson County
- What is the median household income in Edmonson County?
- The median household income in Edmonson County is $86,081 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Edmonson County?
- The poverty rate in Edmonson County is 7.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Edmonson County?
- $326,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Edmonson County?
- The median gross rent in Edmonson County is $1,661 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Edmonson County residents have a college degree?
- 26.4% of adults in Edmonson County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
56,453
Median Income
$86,081
Median Home Value
$326,000
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.4%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$17,588 (+25.7%)
Home Value:
+$71,100 (+27.9%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.5 pp (+7.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.5 pp (+10.5%)
Unemployment:
+0.2 pp (+3.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
56,453
Median Age
36.0
Female
51.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 50.0%
Black 26.7%
Asian 4.3%
Two or More 9.5%
Other 7.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.8%
Indian
0.4%
Korean
0.4%
Vietnamese
0.4%
Chinese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.1%
Puerto Rican
1.3%
Cuban
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$86,081
±$4,241
+$23,664 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$99,747
Median Family Income
$98,300
Poverty Rate
7.3%
-4.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
11.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
13.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.0%
$10–15k
1.7%
$15–25k
5.2%
$25–35k
5.7%
$35–50k
10.5%
$50–75k
16.5%
$75–100k
15.4%
$100–150k
22.5%
$150–200k
11.0%
$200k+
7.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
23,196
Owner-Occupied
56.2%
Renter-Occupied
43.8%
Vacancy Rate
4.4%
Median Home Value
$326,000
+$133,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,661
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
20.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
40.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.8%
$50–100k
0.5%
$100–200k
1.0%
$200–300k
31.2%
$300–500k
53.3%
$500k–$1M
6.1%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.4%
$500–1k
4.8%
$1–1.5k
29.7%
$1.5–2k
43.9%
$2–2.5k
15.9%
$2.5–3.5k
2.8%
$3.5k+
1.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.0%
1 vehicle
36.7%
2 vehicles
36.9%
3+
18.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
48.0%
Single-fam. att.
16.5%
2–4 units
1.2%
5–19 units
8.3%
20+ units
3.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.8%
1940–1969
4.9%
1970–1999
21.8%
2000–2009
6.2%
2010+
4.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
26.4%
-0.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
10.1%
Some College / Associate
23.1%
Less Than High School
3.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
71.1%
Unemployment Rate
5.4%
+0.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
9.6%
Self-Employed
3.5%
Government Workers
21.1%
Private For-Profit
75.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.0%
Prof. Services
13.7%
Retail
12.5%
Public Admin
10.5%
Arts/Entmt.
8.1%
Transportation
7.2%
Manufacturing
6.9%
Construction
6.6%
Finance
3.7%
Wholesale
2.5%
Information
1.6%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
36.2%
Sales
23.3%
Food Prep
16.6%
Production
13.4%
Construction
10.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.0 min
Drove Alone
72.2%
Carpool
12.6%
Public Transit
2.2%
Work from Home
9.6%
Walked
1.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
22,181
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
41.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.0%
5–9
7.5%
10–14
6.9%
15–19
6.0%
20–24
4.9%
25–34
16.8%
35–44
14.6%
45–54
12.9%
55–64
5.6%
65–74
5.5%
75–84
7.4%
85+
4.3%
Under 18: 24.3%
Working age (18–64): 75.7%
65 and over: 13.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
11.9%
Naturalized Citizen
46.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
6.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
38.4%
Asia
33.6%
Africa
21.7%
Europe
5.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.2%
With a Disability
14.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
92.7%
Uninsured
7.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
93.2%
Has a Computer
96.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Edmonson County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Edmonson County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Warren County | 134 | 281 |
| Other flows - South | 41 | 79 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 23 | 48 |
| Grayson County | 21 | 49 |
| Barren County | 20 | 37 |