Owen County, KY Demographic Data
Owen County, KY Summary
Owen County is located in Kentucky
- Population: 10,870
- Area: 354.25 sq. miles
- Land Area: 351.10 sq. miles
- Water Area: 3.14 sq. miles
- Population Density: 30.68 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 789.70 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Owen County, KY Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
5,433
51%
50.8
Male
5,240
49%
49.2
Total Population
10,673
323,128,000
Owen County, KY Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
554
5.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
733
6.9%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
755
7.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
770
7.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
546
5.1%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,152
10.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,301
12.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,478
13.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
786
7.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
815
7.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,073
10.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
523
4.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
187
1.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
8,093
75.8%
77.2
Female
4,124
51.0%
51.3
Male
3,969
49.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
7,755
72.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,274
21.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,783
16.7%
15.2
Female
950
53.3%
55.8
Male
833
46.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
42
0.0%
0.0
Owen County, KY Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
10,634
99.6%
96.8
White
10,254
96.1%
72.6
Black or African American
191
1.8%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
19
0.2%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
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
10
0.1%
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
10
0.1%
0.1
Some Other Race
160
1.5%
5.1
Two or More Races
39
0.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
272
2.5%
17.8
Mexican
43
0.4%
11.2
Puerto Rican
60
0.6%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
169
1.6%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
10,401
97.5%
82.2
Owen County, KY Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
331
4.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
879
12.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,491
47.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,262
17.3%
20.6
Associate's Degree
526
7.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
543
7.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
283
3.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,210
16.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
6,105
83.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
826
11.3%
31.2
Owen County, KY Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,063
23.9%
33.7%
Now Married
4,605
53.4%
47.5
Divorced
1,058
12.3%
11.0%
Separated
125
1.4%
2.0
Widowed
780
9.0
5.8%
Owen County, KY Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
10,041
99.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
78
0.8%
21.6%
Spanish
75
0.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
1
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
2
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Owen County, KY Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
393
10.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
322
8.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
588
14.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
419
10.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
653
16.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
671
17.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
410
10.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
301
7.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
123
3.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
66
1.7%
6.4
Median household income
41,597
57,617
Per capita income
22,151
31,128
Owen County, KY Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
165
4.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
227
5.7%
9.8
Construction
124
3.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
986
24.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
99
2.5%
6.6
Information
45
1.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
836
21.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
121
3.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
228
5.7%
11.4
Public administration
295
7.4%
4.6
Retail trade
416
10.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
388
9.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
40
1.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
307
7.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,126
28.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,050
26.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
804
20.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
683
17.2%
18.1%
Owen County, KY Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
3,891
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
3,007
77.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
544
14.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
14
0.4%
5.1
Walked
6
0.2%
2.7
Other means
49
1.3%
1.8
Worked at home
271
7.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
29.6
26.6
Owen County, KY Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
148
3.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,177
29.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,741
44.1%
37.1
3 or more
880
22.3%
21.0
Owen County, KY Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
3,946
70.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
2,919
74.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,027
26.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,688
30.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.0
0.0%
2.5
Owen County, KY Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,634
1 room
34
0.6%
2.4
2 rooms
154
2.7%
2.7
3 rooms
247
4.4%
9.1
4 rooms
841
14.9%
16.5
5 rooms
1,606
28.5%
19.8
6 rooms
1,221
21.7%
17.8
7 rooms
775
13.8%
12.0
8 rooms
333
5.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
423
7.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Owen County, KY Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,634
1-unit, detached
3,628
64.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
38
0.7%
5.9
2-units
110
2.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
107
1.9%
4.4
5 to 9 units
166
2.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
46
0.8%
4.4
20 or more units
12
0.2%
9.0
Mobile home
1,527
27.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Owen County, KY Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
708
12.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
220
3.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
419
7.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
363
6.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,019
18.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
888
15.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,013
18.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
821
14.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
26
0.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
157
2.8%
1.4%
Owen County, KY Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
224
5.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
798
20.2%
4.7
Electricity
2,490
63.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
91
2.3%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
304
7.7%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
36
0.9%
0.5
No fuel used
3
0.1%
1.1
Owen County, KY Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,572
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
8
0.5%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
10
0.6%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
25
1.6%
11.8%
Less than $500
85
5.4%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
164
10.4%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
568
36.1%
28.8%
$500 to $999
712
45.3%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
664
42.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
215
13.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
181
11.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
172
11.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
318
20.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
22
0.0%
0.0%
Owen County, KY Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
869
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
2
0.2%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
3
0.3%
4.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
66
7.6%
28.3%
Less than $500
316
36.4%
10.7%
$500 to $999
482
55.5%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
158
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
605
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
152
17.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
121
14.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
95
11.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
50
5.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
97
11.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
352
40.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
160
0.0%
0.0%
Owen County, KY Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
2,919
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
509
17.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,049
35.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
617
21.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
397
13.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
241
8.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
81
2.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
7
0.2%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
18
0.6%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
97,000
205,000