Mount Washington vs Pioneer Village

A side-by-side comparison of Mount Washington and Pioneer Village: population, income, housing, and more.

Mount Washington and Pioneer Village are places in Kentucky. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Mount Washington has the higher population (18,228 vs 2,690 in Pioneer Village). Mount Washington has the higher median household income ($93,852 vs $79,566 in Pioneer Village). Mount Washington has the higher median home value ($253,700 vs $233,400 in Pioneer Village).

Population, income & housing

	Mount Washington	Pioneer Village
Population	18,228	2,690
Median age	38.0 yrs	53.8 yrs
Median household income	$93,852	$79,566
Median home value	$253,700	$233,400
Median gross rent	$919	$1,357
Housing units	6,902	1,098
Homeownership rate	86.2%	94.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.0%	21.6%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	1.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mount Washington	Pioneer Village
Population	14,567 → 18,228 (+25.1%)	2,889 → 2,690 (-6.9%)
Median household income	$69,214 → $93,852 (+35.6%)	$68,417 → $79,566 (+16.3%)
Median home value	$170,400 → $253,700 (+48.9%)	$162,200 → $233,400 (+43.9%)
Median gross rent	$757 → $919 (+21.4%)	$1,043 → $1,357 (+30.1%)

Mount Washington

Population

14,56718,228

Median household income

$69,214$93,852

Median home value

$170,400$253,700

Median gross rent

$757$919

Pioneer Village

Population

2,8892,690

Median household income

$68,417$79,566

Median home value

$162,200$233,400

Median gross rent

$1,043$1,357

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mount Washington	Pioneer Village
Under 5	7.4%	4.5%
5 to 17	19.1%	7.8%
18 to 24	7.8%	3.4%
25 to 34	12.0%	9.0%
35 to 44	16.2%	13.4%
45 to 54	13.7%	14.8%
55 to 64	9.2%	17.7%
65 to 74	8.6%	17.2%
75 and over	6.0%	12.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mount Washington	Pioneer Village
White (non-Hispanic)	91.8%	94.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.2%
Two or more races	3.5%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	3.6%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mount Washington	Pioneer Village
No high school diploma	6.7%	5.2%
High school graduate	31.1%	36.3%
Some college or associate's	37.2%	36.8%
Bachelor's degree	16.3%	11.0%
Graduate or professional degree	8.7%	10.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mount Washington	Pioneer Village
Drove alone	79.6%	84.1%
Carpooled	9.5%	2.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.5%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.3%	11.4%
Other means	0.2%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mount Washington	Pioneer Village
1-unit, detached	80.9%	80.3%
1-unit, attached	4.6%	16.8%
2 to 4 units	6.5%	0.4%
5 to 19 units	5.0%	2.5%
20 or more units	1.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Mount Washington	Pioneer Village
Poverty rate	4.6%	9.9%
Average household size	2.73	2.60
Mean commute (minutes)	31	23
Median year structure built	2002	1993