Trigg County, KY Demographic Data
Trigg County, KY Summary
Trigg County is located in Kentucky
- Population: 14,282
- Area: 481.33 sq. miles
- Land Area: 441.43 sq. miles
- Water Area: 39.90 sq. miles
- Population Density: 29.67 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 580.71 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Trigg County, KY Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
7,274
51%
50.8
Male
6,993
49%
49.2
Total Population
14,267
323,128,000
Trigg County, KY Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
688
4.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,000
7.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
924
6.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
825
5.8%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
606
4.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,264
8.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,808
12.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
2,007
14.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
973
6.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,130
7.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,959
13.7%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
784
5.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
299
2.1%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
11,083
77.7%
77.2
Female
5,701
51.4%
51.3
Male
5,382
48.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
10,764
75.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
3,588
25.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
3,042
21.3%
15.2
Female
1,510
49.6%
55.8
Male
1,532
50.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
45
0.0%
0.0
Trigg County, KY Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
14,163
99.3%
96.8
White
12,848
90.1%
72.6
Black or African American
1,252
8.8%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
63
0.4%
5.4
Asian Indian
40
0.3%
1.2
Chinese
9
0.1%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
14
0.1%
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
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
104
0.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
265
1.9%
17.8
Mexican
44
0.3%
11.2
Puerto Rican
54
0.4%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
167
1.2%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
14,002
98.1%
82.2
Trigg County, KY Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
506
4.9%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,108
10.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,152
30.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,654
26.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
963
9.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,040
10.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
801
7.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,614
15.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
8,610
84.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,841
18.0%
31.2
Trigg County, KY Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,070
17.8%
33.7%
Now Married
6,735
57.8%
47.5
Divorced
1,741
14.9%
11.0%
Separated
250
2.1%
2.0
Widowed
859
7.4
5.8%
Trigg County, KY Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
12,702
93.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
877
6.5%
21.6%
Spanish
240
1.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
514
3.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
123
0.9%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Trigg County, KY Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
403
6.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
354
5.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
743
12.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
842
14.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
841
14.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,096
18.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
720
12.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
788
13.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
98
1.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
92
1.5%
6.4
Median household income
45,032
57,617
Per capita income
26,068
31,128
Trigg County, KY Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
267
4.8%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
426
7.6%
9.8
Construction
376
6.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,472
26.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
201
3.6%
6.6
Information
28
0.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
895
15.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
97
1.7%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
228
4.1%
11.4
Public administration
332
5.9%
4.6
Retail trade
639
11.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
576
10.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
76
1.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
506
9.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,780
31.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,209
21.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,248
22.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
870
15.5%
18.1%
Trigg County, KY Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
5,557
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
4,770
85.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
507
9.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
130
2.3%
2.7
Other means
58
1.0%
1.8
Worked at home
92
1.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
26.6
26.6
Trigg County, KY Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
412
6.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,541
25.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,325
38.9%
37.1
3 or more
1,699
28.4%
21.0
Trigg County, KY Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
5,977
76.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
4,857
81.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,120
18.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,864
23.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Trigg County, KY Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
7,841
1 room
126
1.6%
2.4
2 rooms
82
1.0%
2.7
3 rooms
265
3.4%
9.1
4 rooms
1,073
13.7%
16.5
5 rooms
2,030
25.9%
19.8
6 rooms
1,585
20.2%
17.8
7 rooms
1,151
14.7%
12.0
8 rooms
801
10.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
728
9.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Trigg County, KY Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
7,841
1-unit, detached
5,971
76.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
19
0.2%
5.9
2-units
110
1.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
142
1.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
129
1.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
21
0.3%
4.4
20 or more units
58
0.7%
9.0
Mobile home
1,391
17.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Trigg County, KY Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
274
3.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
209
2.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
210
2.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
755
9.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,848
23.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,115
14.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,836
23.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,390
17.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
168
2.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
36
0.5%
1.4%
Trigg County, KY Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
973
16.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,799
30.1%
4.7
Electricity
2,990
50.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
27
0.5%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
184
3.1%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
4
0.1%
1.1
Trigg County, KY Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,594
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
27
1.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
77
3.0%
11.8%
Less than $500
181
7.0%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
385
14.8%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
845
32.6%
28.8%
$500 to $999
1,079
41.6%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,254
48.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
397
15.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
253
9.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
273
10.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
410
15.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
7
0.0%
0.0%
Trigg County, KY Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
929
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
10
1.1%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
59
6.4%
28.3%
Less than $500
328
35.3%
10.7%
$500 to $999
532
57.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
191
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
564
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
113
12.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
151
16.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
102
11.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
89
9.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
164
17.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
297
32.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
204
0.0%
0.0%
Trigg County, KY Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
4,857
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
777
16.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,195
24.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,088
22.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
518
10.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
767
15.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
347
7.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
133
2.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
32
0.7%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
116,600
205,000