Bourbon County, KY Demographic Data
Bourbon County, KY Summary
Bourbon County is located in Kentucky
- Population: 20,004
- Area: 291.59 sq. miles
- Land Area: 289.72 sq. miles
- Water Area: 1.87 sq. miles
- Population Density: 68.60 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 863.85 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Bourbon County, KY Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
10,232
51%
50.8
Male
9,772
49%
49.2
Total Population
20,004
323,128,000
Bourbon County, KY Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,208
6.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,222
6.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,318
6.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,256
6.3%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,121
5.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
2,299
11.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,341
11.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,085
15.4%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,267
6.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,400
7.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,989
9.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,139
5.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
359
1.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
15,410
77.0%
77.2
Female
8,043
52.2%
51.3
Male
7,367
47.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
14,768
73.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
4,304
21.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
3,487
17.4%
15.2
Female
1,977
56.7%
55.8
Male
1,510
43.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
42
0.0%
0.0
Bourbon County, KY Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
19,862
99.3%
96.8
White
18,057
90.3%
72.6
Black or African American
1,435
7.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
7
0.0%
0.8
Asian
55
0.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
55
0.3%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
308
1.5%
5.1
Two or More Races
142
0.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,327
6.6%
17.8
Mexican
1,110
5.5%
11.2
Puerto Rican
8
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
40
0.2%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
169
0.8%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
18,677
93.4%
82.2
Bourbon County, KY Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
929
6.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,287
9.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
5,194
37.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,986
21.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,015
7.3%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,588
11.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
880
6.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,216
16.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
11,663
83.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,468
17.7%
31.2
Bourbon County, KY Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
4,425
27.2%
33.7%
Now Married
7,703
47.4%
47.5
Divorced
2,571
15.8%
11.0%
Separated
393
2.4%
2.0
Widowed
1,164
7.2
5.8%
Bourbon County, KY Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
17,607
93.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,189
6.3%
21.6%
Spanish
1,051
5.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
83
0.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
55
0.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Bourbon County, KY Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
759
9.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
470
5.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,065
13.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,017
12.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,088
13.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,519
18.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
968
12.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
742
9.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
267
3.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
148
1.8%
6.4
Median household income
44,232
57,617
Per capita income
24,433
31,128
Bourbon County, KY Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
1,116
12.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
741
8.2%
9.8
Construction
501
5.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,758
19.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
477
5.3%
6.6
Information
62
0.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,383
15.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
344
3.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
585
6.5%
11.4
Public administration
447
4.9%
4.6
Retail trade
1,046
11.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
336
3.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
265
2.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,105
12.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,714
30.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,532
16.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
2,007
22.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,703
18.8%
18.1%
Bourbon County, KY Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
8,933
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
7,142
80.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
897
10.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
43
0.5%
5.1
Walked
147
1.6%
2.7
Other means
113
1.3%
1.8
Worked at home
591
6.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
22.0
26.6
Bourbon County, KY Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
613
7.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
2,700
33.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,952
36.7%
37.1
3 or more
1,778
22.1%
21.0
Bourbon County, KY Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
8,043
89.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
4,954
61.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
3,089
38.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
964
10.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.5
Bourbon County, KY Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
9,007
1 room
33
0.4%
2.4
2 rooms
35
0.4%
2.7
3 rooms
624
6.9%
9.1
4 rooms
1,549
17.2%
16.5
5 rooms
2,366
26.3%
19.8
6 rooms
1,833
20.4%
17.8
7 rooms
1,073
11.9%
12.0
8 rooms
634
7.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
860
9.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Bourbon County, KY Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
9,007
1-unit, detached
6,721
74.6%
61.5
1-unit, attached
452
5.0%
5.9
2-units
348
3.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
301
3.3%
4.4
5 to 9 units
364
4.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
108
1.2%
4.4
20 or more units
36
0.4%
9.0
Mobile home
677
7.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Bourbon County, KY Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,665
18.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
458
5.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
839
9.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,005
11.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,514
16.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
918
10.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,403
15.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,017
11.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
134
1.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
54
0.6%
1.4%
Bourbon County, KY Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
2,571
32.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
590
7.3%
4.7
Electricity
4,470
55.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
203
2.5%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
130
1.6%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
32
0.4%
0.5
No fuel used
47
0.6%
1.1
Bourbon County, KY Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
3,143
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
49
1.6%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
120
3.8%
10.3%
Less than $500
154
4.9%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
173
5.5%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
432
13.7%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,087
34.6%
28.8%
$500 to $999
1,128
35.9%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,408
44.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
522
16.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
331
10.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
120
3.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
762
24.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Bourbon County, KY Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
2,629
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
18
0.7%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
40
1.5%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
135
5.1%
28.3%
Less than $500
812
30.9%
10.7%
$500 to $999
1,624
61.8%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
460
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
674
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
355
13.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
493
19.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
293
11.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
341
13.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
166
6.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
946
36.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
495
0.0%
0.0%
Bourbon County, KY Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
4,954
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
439
8.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,136
22.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,123
22.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
755
15.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
620
12.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
432
8.7%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
252
5.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
197
4.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
140,500
205,000