Living in Laurel County School District, Kentucky

Overview

A total of 22,053 households are located in Laurel County School District area. Among them, 7,160 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.14 people. The total number of children in the region is 16,835 and 13,192 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

0% (128) of residents are non-citizens and 2% (899) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Laurel County School District, Kentucky
Household	22,053
Population	58,055
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	7,160 (32%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	16,835
Total Students	13,192
Pre-Kindergarten	768
Kindergarten	461
Grade 1-8	6,475
Grade 9-12	2,985
College/Graduate School	2,503
Veterans	45,261
Non-citizen	128
Non-English Home Language	899
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

46,903 residents are over the age of 16 and 25,106 people are in labor force. Among them, 25,054 people are in civilian labor force and 52 are in armed labor force. 23,449 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.40%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Laurel County School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	23,138	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	20,106	86.90%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	1,981	8.56%
Public transportation	14	0.06%
Walked	189	0.82%
Other method	216	0.93%
Worked from home	632	2.73%
Average Commute Time	21 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	23,449	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	7,014	29.91%
Service	3,660	15.61%
Sales and office	5,878	25.07%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	2,322	9.90%
Production, transportation, and material moving	4,575	19.51%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	23,449	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	393	1.68%
Construction	1,230	5.25%
Manufacturing	2,807	11.97%
Wholesale trade	331	1.41%
Retail trade	3,350	14.29%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,831	7.81%
Information	488	2.08%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,134	4.84%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	2,167	9.24%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	5,397	23.02%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,984	8.46%
Other services, except public administration	1,229	5.24%
Public administration	1,108	4.73%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	23,449	-
Private wage and salary workers	18,859	80.43%
Government workers	3,111	13.27%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,410	6.01%
Unpaid family workers	69	0.29%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $56,940 for the 22,053 households in Laurel County School District area, Kentucky. The average income of a single worker is $29,510. 54,348 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 93.43%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	22,053	-
Less than $10,000	2,628	11.92%
$10,000 - $14,999	1,763	7.99%
$15,000 - $24,999	2,776	12.59%
$25,000 - $34,999	2,408	10.92%
$35,000 - $49,999	3,217	14.59%
$50,000 - $74,999	3,983	18.06%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,231	10.12%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,079	9.43%
$150,000 - $199,999	437	1.98%
More than $200,000	531	2.41%
Median Household Income	$41,919	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$56,940	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	15,366	-
Less than $10,000	1,179	7.67%
$10,000 - $14,999	947	6.16%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,564	10.18%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,524	9.92%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,319	15.09%
$50,000 - $74,999	3,203	20.84%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,895	12.33%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,845	12.01%
$150,000 - $199,999	435	2.83%
More than $200,000	455	2.96%

Median Family Income	$50,862	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$66,087	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$29,510	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$42,612	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$42,612	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	58,168	-
With health insurance coverage	54,348	93.43%
Public coverage	29,274	50.33%
Private health insurance	31,801	54.67%
Without health insurance coverage	3,820	6.57%

Housing

There are 25,239 housing units in Laurel County School District area, Kentucky with 22,053 units (87.38%) occupied. 15,418 houses (69.91%) are occupied by owner and 6,635 houses (30.09%) are rented. The average housing value is $113,000 and the average rental cost is $651. 599 houses (2.37%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,671 houses (6.62%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	25,239	-
Occupied	22,053	87.38%
Owner Occupied	15,418	69.91%
Renter Occupied	6,635	30.09%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	15,827	62.71%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	143	0.57%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	2,697	10.69%
Mobile Homes	6,551	25.96%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	21	0.08%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	25,239	-
Built 2014 or later	599	2.37%
Built 2010 - 2013	808	3.20%
Built 2000 - 2009	4,490	17.79%
Built 1990 - 1999	6,398	25.35%
Built 1980 - 1989	4,232	16.77%
Built 1970 - 1979	3,953	15.66%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,751	6.94%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,337	5.30%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,671	6.62%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	25,239	-
1 room	441	1.75%
2 rooms	185	0.73%
3 rooms	1,020	4.04%
4 rooms	3,991	15.81%
5 rooms	6,628	26.26%
6 rooms	5,323	21.09%
7 rooms	3,224	12.77%
8 rooms	2,030	8.04%
9 rooms or more	2,397	9.50%
Median Number of Rooms	5.6 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	25,239	-
no bedroom	463	1.83%
1 bedroom	1,043	4.13%
2 bedrooms	6,957	27.56%
3 bedrooms	12,599	49.92%
4 bedrooms	3,440	13.63%
5 bedrooms or more	737	2.92%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	15,418	-
Less than $50,000	2,709	17.57%
$50,000 - $99,999	3,744	24.28%
$100,000 - $149,999	4,226	27.41%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,279	14.78%
$200,000 - $299,999	1,549	10.05%
$300,000 - $499,999	651	4.22%
$500,000 - $999,999	203	1.32%
$1,000,000 or more	57	0.37%
Median House Value	$113,000	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	5,579	-
Less than $500	1,199	21.49%
$500 - $999	3,973	71.21%
$1,000 - $1,499	387	6.94%
$1,500 - $1,999	20	0.36%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$651	-

Demographic

A total of 58,955 people lives in Laurel County School District area, Kentucky with 28,812 male and 30,143 female. The males to female ratio is 48.87 to 51.13. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	58,955	-
Male	28,812	48.87%
Female	30,143	51.13%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	58,955	-
Under 5 years	3,656	6.20%
5 - 9 years	3,536	6.00%
10 - 14 years	3,968	6.73%
15 - 19 years	3,676	6.24%
20 - 24 years	3,387	5.75%
25 - 34 years	7,499	12.72%
35 - 44 years	7,650	12.98%
45 - 54 years	8,319	14.11%
55 - 59 years	3,734	6.33%
60 - 64 years	4,014	6.81%
65 - 74 years	5,756	9.76%
75 - 84 years	3,003	5.09%
85 years and older	757	1.28%
Median Age	40.0 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	58,955	-
One Race	58,193	98.71%
White	57,181	96.99%
Black or African American	429	0.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native	224	0.38%
Asian	237	0.40%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	122	0.21%

Two or more races	762	1.29%
White and Black or African American	216	0.37%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	226	0.38%
White and Asian	191	0.32%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%

Living in Laurel County School District Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic