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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Greenup County
- What is the median household income in Greenup County?
- The median household income in Greenup County is $59,613 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Greenup County?
- The poverty rate in Greenup County is 11.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Greenup County?
- $135,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Greenup County?
- The median gross rent in Greenup County is $836 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Greenup County residents have a college degree?
- 18.3% of adults in Greenup County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
35,639
Median Income
$59,613
Median Home Value
$135,300
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.8%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$7,958 (+15.4%)
Home Value:
+$18,600 (+15.9%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.8 pp (-13.8%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.2 pp (+7%)
Unemployment:
-0.5 pp (-7.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
35,639
Median Age
43.0
Female
51.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 95.2%
Black 0.6%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 3.2%
Other 0.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.2%
Filipino
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$59,613
±$2,435
-$2,804 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$87,067
Median Family Income
$73,604
Poverty Rate
11.2%
-0.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
14.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
13.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
32.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.8%
$10–15k
6.1%
$15–25k
7.9%
$25–35k
9.1%
$35–50k
13.3%
$50–75k
21.6%
$75–100k
11.9%
$100–150k
11.9%
$150–200k
6.4%
$200k+
6.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
16,247
Owner-Occupied
80.5%
Renter-Occupied
19.5%
Vacancy Rate
10.1%
Median Home Value
$135,300
-$57,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$836
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
33.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
13.1%
$50–100k
24.0%
$100–200k
18.8%
$200–300k
16.6%
$300–500k
6.8%
$500k–$1M
1.5%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
10.2%
$500–1k
66.3%
$1–1.5k
18.5%
$1.5–2k
3.0%
$2–2.5k
1.4%
$2.5–3.5k
0.1%
$3.5k+
0.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.4%
1 vehicle
29.5%
2 vehicles
37.5%
3+
27.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.7%
Single-fam. att.
0.4%
2–4 units
0.9%
5–19 units
2.1%
20+ units
1.1%
Mobile home
12.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
7.1%
1940–1969
4.9%
1970–1999
20.3%
2000–2009
8.3%
2010+
5.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
18.3%
-8.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.4%
Some College / Associate
21.3%
Less Than High School
4.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
49.7%
Unemployment Rate
5.8%
+1.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.8%
Self-Employed
3.8%
Government Workers
16.1%
Private For-Profit
80.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
30.9%
Retail
12.7%
Manufacturing
11.5%
Construction
8.1%
Prof. Services
8.0%
Transportation
5.3%
Arts/Entmt.
5.2%
Finance
4.2%
Public Admin
3.8%
Wholesale
1.7%
Information
1.6%
Agriculture
1.4%
Occupation
Management
38.3%
Sales
19.0%
Food Prep
14.9%
Production
14.4%
Construction
13.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.4 min
Drove Alone
83.6%
Carpool
8.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.8%
Walked
2.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
14,600
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
50.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.9%
5–9
6.8%
10–14
5.7%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
4.9%
25–34
11.0%
35–44
11.8%
45–54
13.1%
55–64
6.8%
65–74
7.3%
75–84
12.6%
85+
6.5%
Under 18: 21.5%
Working age (18–64): 78.5%
65 and over: 21.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.0%
Naturalized Citizen
53.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
48.6%
Latin America
29.7%
Europe
10.6%
Africa
0.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.7%
With a Disability
20.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.5%
Uninsured
5.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
82.0%
Has a Computer
89.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Greenup County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Greenup County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Boyd County | 239 | 496 |
| Other flows - South | 120 | 217 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 79 | 156 |
| Scioto County | 76 | 156 |
| Lawrence County | 70 | 120 |
| Carter County | 59 | 113 |
| Other flows - West | 27 | 63 |
| Cabell County | 21 | 38 |
| Other flows - Northeast | 20 | 37 |