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Menifee County, Kentucky

County

Population: 6,203 (2023 estimate)

Located in Kentucky

County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Menifee County

What is the median household income in Menifee County?
The median household income in Menifee County is $44,672 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Menifee County?
The poverty rate in Menifee County is 21.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Menifee County?
$111,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Menifee County?
The median gross rent in Menifee County is $634 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Menifee County residents have a college degree?
10.9% of adults in Menifee County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,203
Median Income
$44,672
Median Home Value
$111,500
Poverty Rate
21.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.9%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$5,347 (+13.6%) Home Value: +$34,700 (+45.2%) Poverty Rate: +6.8 pp (+45.6%) Bachelor's+: -0.3 pp (-2.7%) Unemployment: +1.6 pp (+48.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 6,203
Median Age 45.0
Female 47.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.5% White (non-Hisp.) 95.8% Black 0.2% Two or More 2.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.3%
Cuban
0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $44,672 ±$6,998
-$17,745 vs. state
Per Capita Income $74,315
Median Family Income $54,052
Poverty Rate 21.7%
+9.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 44.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 22.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 27.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.9%
$10–15k
11.5%
$15–25k
9.8%
$25–35k
9.8%
$35–50k
14.2%
$50–75k
11.6%
$75–100k
15.2%
$100–150k
15.3%
$150–200k
3.9%
$200k+
0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,387
Owner-Occupied 72.6%
Renter-Occupied 27.4%
Vacancy Rate 29.5%
Median Home Value $111,500
-$80,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $634
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 40.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
14.1%
$50–100k
27.8%
$100–200k
26.6%
$200–300k
12.5%
$300–500k
0.7%
$500k–$1M
0.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
30.1%
$500–1k
64.0%
$1–1.5k
5.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.9%
1 vehicle
28.1%
2 vehicles
35.7%
3+
30.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.4%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
0.7%
5–19 units
0.7%
20+ units
0.5%
Mobile home
20.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.6%
1940–1969
1.2%
1970–1999
17.5%
2000–2009
17.1%
2010+
12.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 78.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 10.9%
-16.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 3.6%
Some College / Associate 17.3%
Less Than High School 10.3%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 47.1%
Unemployment Rate 4.9%
+0.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 10.2%
Self-Employed 7.5%
Government Workers 16.3%
Private For-Profit 76.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.5%
Manufacturing
16.5%
Construction
14.4%
Retail
11.6%
Transportation
7.1%
Public Admin
6.4%
Prof. Services
5.8%
Arts/Entmt.
4.0%
Wholesale
3.0%
Agriculture
3.0%
Finance
2.2%
Information
2.2%
Occupation
Management
28.5%
Production
20.9%
Sales
20.6%
Construction
17.0%
Food Prep
13.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 39.5 min
Drove Alone 82.4%
Carpool 7.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 10.2%
Walked 0.4%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,387
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 52.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 13.1%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.9%
5–9
5.5%
10–14
5.7%
15–19
5.9%
20–24
4.9%
25–34
11.4%
35–44
10.6%
45–54
12.5%
55–64
6.7%
65–74
8.9%
75–84
12.9%
85+
7.1%
Under 18: 21.0% Working age (18–64): 79.0% 65 and over: 22.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.4%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
52.0%
Latin America
44.0%
Africa
4.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.3%
With a Disability 23.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.7%
Uninsured 5.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 76.1%
Has a Computer 84.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)

Top origins of people who moved to Menifee County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).

Origin Tax Returns People (est.)
Montgomery County 43 85
Other flows - Midwest 30 54