2024 population: 24,883 ( 1,014 from 2020)
Land area: 202.2 square miles
Population density: 123.1 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:	22,843	91.80%	2.8%
Black:	562	2.26%	11.1%
Indian:	52	0.21%	13.0%
Asian:	183	0.74%	7.0%
2+ races:	474	1.90%	18.5%
Hispanic:	769	3.09%	49.0%

Total non-White:	2,040	8.20%	24.5%

2020-2024 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	1,107	11.6
Deaths:	1,167	12.2
Net Migration:	1,004	10.5
Net Immigration:	51	0.5

Change in White population:	613	2.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	401	1.7

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2020
23,869
22,230	93.13%
506	2.12%
46	0.19%
171	0.72%
400	1.68%
516	2.16%
1,639	6.87%

2010
21,421
20,314	94.83%
427	1.99%
29	0.14%
107	0.50%
242	1.13%
288	1.34%
1,107	5.17%

2000
19,111
18,351	96.02%
442	2.31%
17	0.09%
20	0.10%
125	0.65%
153	0.80%
760	3.98%

1990
14,571
14,032	96.30%
427	2.93%
0	0.00%
13	0.09%
n/a
99	0.68%
539	3.70%

1980
12,567
12,037	95.78%
461	3.67%
11	0.09%
13	0.10%
n/a
45	0.36%
530	4.22%

1970
9,358
8,895	95.05%
450	4.81%
9	0.10%
4	0.04%
n/a
0	0.00%
463	4.95%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2010's
2,355	11.0
1,985	9.3
863	4.0
67	0.3

1,916	8.9
532	2.5

Number	Rate
2000's
2,294	12.0
1,577	8.3
1,974	10.3
87	0.5

1,963	10.3
347	1.8

Number	Rate
1990's
2,412	16.6
1,367	9.4
3,446	23.6
26	0.2

4,319	29.6
221	1.5

Number	Rate
1980's
1,831	14.6
1,164	9.3
1,393	11.1
n/a

1,995	15.9
9	0.1

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
2,462	26.3
n/a

3,142	33.6
67	0.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Anderson County, KY

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
41.9
5,537	22.3%
19,346	77.7%
3,859	15.5%

9,180
2.59

6,391	69.6%
4,831	75.6%
448	7.0%
2,789	30.4%

2010
Number	Percent
38.4
5,446	25.4%
15,975	74.6%
2,579	12.0%

8,369
2.55

6,112	73.0%
4,749	77.7%
566	9.3%
2,257	27.0%

2000
Number	Percent
35.5
5,091	26.6%
14,020	73.4%
2,027	10.6%

7,314
2.59

5,564	76.1%
4,639	83.4%
421	7.6%
1,750	23.9%

1990
Number	Percent
33.5
3,820	26.2%
10,751	73.8%
1,814	12.4%

5,509
2.62

4,331	78.6%
3,706	85.6%
294	6.8%
1,178	21.4%

1980
Number	Percent
30.4
3,795	30.2%
8,772	69.8%
1,505	12.0%

4,333
2.88

3,539	81.7%
3,104	87.7%
178	5.0%
794	18.3%

2022 Housing Data for Anderson County, KY

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	244	2.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	314	3.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	228	2.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	294	3.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	582	6.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	358	3.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	371	4.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	519	5.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	417	4.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	755	8.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	934	10.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	1,350	14.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	1,078	11.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	651	7.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	602	6.6%
$200,000 or more	483	5.3%

Median Household Income	69,885
Per Capita Income	33,513

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	94
Compared to U.S.	76

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	504	5.5%
Public Assistance	173	1.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	779	8.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	10,114	68.1%
Unemployed	610	4.1%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	10,724	72.2%
Not in Labor Force	4,120	27.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		31.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	3,578	3,115	53.5%
Non-Profit	260	359	42.0%
Self-Employed	687	188	78.5%

Local Government	443	359	55.2%
State Government	467	1,083	30.1%
Federal Government	131	190	40.8%

Total Private + Self	4,265	3,303	56.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	1,301	1,991	39.5%
Total	5,566	5,294	51.3%

Pct. Govt.	24.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	1,832	16.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	2,155	19.8%
Professional, Technical	2,269	20.8%
Service Occupations	1,418	13.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	93	0.9%
All others	3,218	29.5%

White Collar		57.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	1,754	16.1%
Health care and social assistance	1,677	15.4%
Public administration	1,143	10.5%
Retail trade	1,098	10.1%
Educational services	1,025	9.4%
Other services	751	6.9%
Construction	538	4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	459	4.2%
Transportation and warehousing	422	3.9%
Accommodation and food services	412	3.8%
Finance and insurance	341	3.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	232	2.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	232	2.1%
Utilities	219	2.0%
Information	196	1.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	174	1.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	128	1.2%
Wholesale trade	75	0.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	16	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	217	0.91%
Puerto Rican	27	0.11%
Cuban	40	0.17%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	60	0.25%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	60	0.25%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	170	0.71%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	170	0.71%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	28	0.12%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	22,094	98.4%
Spanish	280	1.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun	41	0.2%
German, other Germanic	21	0.1%
Other Asian	14	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
American	4,993	20.9%
English	3,605	15.1%
Irish	2,855	12.0%
German	2,050	8.6%
European	552	2.3%
French	493	2.1%
Scottish	451	1.9%
Scotch-Irish	374	1.6%
Swedish	304	1.3%
Italian	262	1.1%
African	170	0.7%
Polish	160	0.7%
Dutch	141	0.6%
Scandinavian	94	0.4%
Russian	86	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	23,673	99.3%
Not a citizen	166	0.7%

Native	23,560	98.8%
Foreign-born	279	1.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
627	3.8%	833	5.1%	5,764	35.1%	5,043	30.7%	2,717	16.5%	1,447	8.8%
Average years of education: 13.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	627	3.8%
9-12 Years	833	5.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	5,764	35.1%
Some College	5,043	30.7%
Bach. Degree	2,717	16.5%
Grad Degree	1,447	8.8%
Average years of education: 13.2

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	8,150	7,858	292	3.6%	6.0%
1991	8,352	7,919	433	5.2%	7.3%
1992	8,391	8,046	345	4.1%	6.9%
1993	8,605	8,243	362	4.2%	6.2%
1994	8,889	8,575	314	3.5%	5.4%
1995	9,001	8,721	280	3.1%	5.4%
1996	9,283	8,860	423	4.6%	5.4%
1997	9,542	9,151	391	4.1%	5.2%
1998	9,769	9,439	330	3.4%	4.5%
1999	9,974	9,679	295	3.0%	4.5%

2000	10,199	9,853	346	3.4%	4.1%
2001	10,308	9,790	518	5.0%	5.2%
2002	10,209	9,696	513	5.0%	5.8%
2003	10,308	9,827	481	4.7%	6.2%
2004	10,424	9,971	453	4.3%	5.5%
2005	10,574	10,070	504	4.8%	5.9%
2006	11,011	10,441	570	5.2%	5.7%
2007	11,056	10,508	548	5.0%	5.4%
2008	10,918	10,212	706	6.5%	6.5%
2009	11,117	9,912	1,205	10.8%	10.8%

2010	11,637	10,509	1,128	9.7%	10.3%
2011	11,596	10,633	963	8.3%	9.4%
2012	11,543	10,743	800	6.9%	8.2%
2013	11,536	10,799	737	6.4%	7.9%
2014	11,432	10,839	593	5.2%	6.4%
2015	11,339	10,877	462	4.1%	5.2%
2016	11,461	11,006	455	4.0%	5.0%
2017	11,818	11,349	469	4.0%	4.8%
2018	11,890	11,475	415	3.5%	4.2%
2019	12,028	11,596	432	3.6%	4.1%

2020	11,752	11,034	718	6.1%	6.6%
2021	11,841	11,392	449	3.8%	4.4%
2022	11,994	11,615	379	3.2%	3.9%
2023	12,026	11,627	399	3.3%	4.2%
2024	11,568	11,011	557	4.8%	5.1%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	10,055
Median Value	$198,800

Occupied	9,180	91.3%
Vacant	875	8.7%

Owned	7,236	78.8%
Rented	1,944	21.2%
Median Rent	$839

Single-Family Units	8,431	83.8%
Detached	8,305	82.6%
Attached	126	1.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	136	1.4%
Mobile Homes	566	5.6%

Anderson County, KY

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Anderson County, KY

2022 Housing Data for Anderson County, KY

2022 Income & Employment Data for Anderson County, KY

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Anderson County, KY

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Anderson County, KY

Historical Labor Force Data for Anderson County, KY