Pike County, KY Demographic Data
Pike County, KY Summary
Pike County is located in Kentucky
- Population: 64,178
- Area: 788.67 sq. miles
- Land Area: 786.83 sq. miles
- Water Area: 1.84 sq. miles
- Population Density: 81.37 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,105.97 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Pike County, KY Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
31,918
52%
50.8
Male
29,874
48%
49.2
Total Population
61,792
321,419,000
Pike County, KY Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
3,605
5.8%
6.2
5 to 9 Years
3,313
5.4%
6.4
10 to 14 Years
3,683
6.0%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
3,471
5.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
3,749
6.1%
7.0
25 to 34 Years
7,057
11.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
8,063
13.0%
12.7
45 to 54 Years
8,773
14.2%
13.4
55 to 59 Years
4,954
8.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
4,425
7.2%
6.0
65 to 74 Years
6,252
10.1%
8.6
75 to 84 Years
2,949
4.8%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,498
2.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
48,984
79.3%
77.1
Female
25,605
52.3%
51.4
Male
23,379
47.7%
48.6
21 Years and over
46,930
75.9%
72.9
62 Years and over
13,261
21.5%
18.3
65 Years and over
10,699
17.3%
14.9
Female
6,241
58.3%
55.9
Male
4,458
41.7%
44.1
Median Age (years)
42
NR
NR
Pike County, KY Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
NR
NR
96.9
White
NR
NR
73.1
Black or African American
NR
NR
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
NR
NR
0.8
Asian
NR
NR
5.4
Asian Indian
NR
NR
1.2
Chinese
NR
NR
1.3
Filipino
NR
NR
0.9
Japanese
NR
NR
0.2
Korean
NR
NR
0.5
Vietnamese
NR
NR
0.5
Other Asian
NR
NR
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
NR
NR
0.2
Native Hawaiian
NR
NR
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
NR
NR
0.0
Samoan
NR
NR
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
NR
NR
0.1
Some Other Race
NR
NR
4.8
Two or More Races
NR
NR
3.1
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
744
1.2%
17.6
Mexican
NR
NR
11.1
Puerto Rican
NR
NR
1.7
Cuban
NR
NR
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
NR
NR
4.1
Not Hispanic or Latino
61,048
98.8%
82.4
Pike County, KY Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
4,865
11.1%
5.5
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
6,370
14.5%
7.3
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
17,028
38.7%
27.6
Some college, no degree
7,446
16.9%
20.7
Associate's Degree
2,634
6.0%
8.2
Bachelor's Degree
2,400
5.5%
19.0
Graduate or professional degree
3,228
7.3%
11.6
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
11,235
25.6%
12.8
High School Graduate or Higher
32,736
74.4%
87.1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
5,628
12.8%
30.6
Pike County, KY Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
10,412
20.3%
33.5%
Now Married
28,261
55.2%
47.5
Divorced
6,053
11.8%
11.0%
Separated
1,161
2.3%
2.1
Widowed
5,304
10.4
5.8%
Pike County, KY Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
NR
NR
78.5
Languages other than english
NR
NR
21.5
Spanish
NR
NR
13.3
Other indo-european languages
NR
NR
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
NR
NR
3.5
Other Languages
NR
NR
1
Pike County, KY Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
3,680
0.0%
0.0
$10,000 to $14,999
2,673
0.0%
0.0
$15,000 to $24,999
3,564
0.0%
0.0
$25,000 to $34,999
3,458
0.0%
0.0
$35,000 to $49,999
3,718
0.0%
0.0
$50,000 to $74,999
3,896
0.0%
0.0
$75,000 to $99,999
1,809
0.0%
0.0
$100,000 to $149,000
1,748
0.0%
0.0
$150,000 to $199,999
389
0.0%
0.0
$200,000 or more
626
0.0%
0.0
Median household income
33,321
55,775
Per capita income
21,331
29,979
Pike County, KY Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
2,412
10.6%
1.9
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2,153
9.4%
9.8
Construction
1,089
4.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
7,419
32.5%
22.9
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
927
4.1%
6.5
Information
462
2.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,510
6.6%
10.3
Other services except public administration
831
3.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,481
6.5%
11.3
Public administration
498
2.2%
4.6
Retail trade
2,736
12.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
850
3.7%
5.1
Wholesale trade
437
1.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
3,381
14.8%
9.0%
Management, professional, and related occupations
7,301
32.0%
37.1%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
3,001
13.2%
12.3%
Sales and office occupations
4,353
19.1%
23.6%
Service occupations
4,769
20.9%
18.0%
Pike County, KY Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
22,135
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
17,303
78.2%
76.6
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
3,065
13.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
198
0.9%
5.2
Walked
765
3.5%
2.8
Other means
358
1.6%
1.8
Worked at home
446
2.0%
4.6
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
26.0
26.0
Pike County, KY Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
2,288
9.0%
8.9
1 vehicles
9,111
35.6%
33.5
2 vehicles
9,522
37.3%
37.2
3 or more
4,640
18.2%
20.3
Pike County, KY Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
25,561
84.3%
87.7
Owner Occupied
18,821
73.6%
63.0
Renter Occupied
6,740
26.4%
37.0
Vacant Housing Units
4,764
15.7%
12.3
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
NR
NR
Rental Vacancy Rate
11
NR
NR
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.0
NR
3.0
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.0
NR
3.0
Pike County, KY Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
30,325
1 room
73
0.2%
2.3
2 rooms
307
1.0%
2.5
3 rooms
1,463
4.8%
9.0
4 rooms
6,364
21.0%
16.6
5 rooms
7,968
26.3%
20.0
6 rooms
4,793
15.8%
17.9
7 rooms
4,292
14.2%
12.1
8 rooms
2,570
8.5%
8.5
9 rooms or more
2,495
8.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
Pike County, KY Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
30,325
1-unit, detached
15,922
52.5%
61.4
1-unit, attached
95
0.3%
5.8
2-units
411
1.4%
3.7
3 or 4 units
705
2.3%
4.5
5 to 9 units
643
2.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
332
1.1%
4.6
20 or more units
836
2.8%
8.8
Mobile home
11,329
37.4%
6.3
Boat, RV, van, etc.
52
0.2%
0.1
Pike County, KY Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,449
4.8%
13.0%
1940 to 1949
1,329
4.4%
5.1%
1950 to 1959
1,424
4.7%
10.5%
1960 to 1969
2,369
7.8%
10.8%
1970 to 1979
7,153
23.6%
15.5%
1980 to 1989
5,822
19.2%
13.6%
1990 to 1999
5,578
18.4%
14.0%
2000 to 2009
3,912
12.9%
14.5%
2010 to 2013
1,289
4.3%
2.5%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
0.5%
Pike County, KY Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
4,290
16.8%
48.2
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
276
1.1%
4.7
Electricity
19,928
78.0%
38.2
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
305
1.2%
5.1
Coal or coke
100
0.4%
0.1
Wood
558
2.2%
2.0
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
104
0.4%
1.2
Pike County, KY Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
7,202
47140700.0
$3,000 or more
39
0.5%
9.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
185
2.6%
11.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
346
4.8%
6.8%
Less than $500
463
6.4%
1.5%
$1,500 to 1,999
513
7.1%
20.3%
$1,000 to 1,499
1,715
23.8%
29.2%
$500 to $999
3,941
54.7%
20.5%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
3,337
46.3%
43.6%
20.0% to 24.9%
820
11.4%
15.9%
25.0% to 29.9%
394
5.5%
10.9%
30.0% to 34.9%
517
7.2%
7.3%
35.0% or more
2,134
29.6%
22.3%
Not Computed
0
NR
NR
Pike County, KY Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
NR
41,410,200
Less than $500
NR
NR
11.0%
$500 to $999
NR
NR
42.7%
$3,000 or more
NR
NR
1.5%
$1,500 to $1,999
NR
NR
11.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
NR
NR
4.1%
$2,500 to $2,999
NR
NR
1.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
NR
NR
27.9%
No Cash Rent
NR
NR
2,291,570
Median (Dollars)
617
NR
959
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
805
15.9%
12.6%
15.0% to 19.9%
565
11.2%
12.5%
20.0% to 24.9%
445
8.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
885
17.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
338
6.7%
9.2%
35.0% or more
2,029
40.0%
41.4%
Not Computed
1,673
NR
NR
Pike County, KY Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
18,821
74,506,500
Less then $50,000
7,017
37.3%
7.5%
$50,000 to $99,999
5,496
29.2%
7.5%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,514
13.4%
15.0%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,561
8.3%
14.8%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,152
6.1%
18.8%
$300,000 to $499,999
347
1.8%
17.3%
$500,000 to $999,999
661
3.5%
9.7%
$1,000,000 or more
73
0.4%
2.7%
Median (Dollars)
73,400
194,500
