Silver Grove vs Southgate

A side-by-side comparison of Silver Grove and Southgate: population, income, housing, and more.

Silver Grove and Southgate are places in Kentucky. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Southgate has the higher population (3,680 vs 1,104 in Silver Grove). Southgate has the higher median household income ($55,469 vs $46,315 in Silver Grove). Southgate has the higher median home value ($175,700 vs $103,400 in Silver Grove).

Population, income & housing

	Silver Grove	Southgate
Population	1,104	3,680
Median age	47.7 yrs	32.8 yrs
Median household income	$46,315	$55,469
Median home value	$103,400	$175,700
Median gross rent	$675	$1,010
Housing units	611	1,735
Homeownership rate	56.2%	56.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.0%	32.3%
Unemployment rate	5.4%	3.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Silver Grove	Southgate
Population	1,499 → 1,104 (-26.4%)	3,920 → 3,680 (-6.1%)
Median household income	$56,389 → $46,315 (-17.9%)	$57,458 → $55,469 (-3.5%)
Median home value	$104,600 → $103,400 (-1.1%)	$127,400 → $175,700 (+37.9%)
Median gross rent	$649 → $675 (+4.0%)	$880 → $1,010 (+14.8%)

Silver Grove

Population

1,4991,104

Median household income

$56,389$46,315

Median home value

$104,600$103,400

Median gross rent

$649$675

Southgate

Population

3,9203,680

Median household income

$57,458$55,469

Median home value

$127,400$175,700

Median gross rent

$880$1,010

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Silver Grove	Southgate
Under 5	3.4%	5.3%
5 to 17	12.2%	22.2%
18 to 24	5.3%	7.4%
25 to 34	9.2%	16.2%
35 to 44	18.0%	13.1%
45 to 54	20.6%	8.8%
55 to 64	18.8%	14.6%
65 to 74	4.3%	7.3%
75 and over	8.2%	5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Silver Grove	Southgate
White (non-Hispanic)	98.9%	82.0%
Black or African American	0.4%	14.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.7%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Silver Grove	Southgate
No high school diploma	12.3%	7.3%
High school graduate	51.2%	24.5%
Some college or associate's	24.5%	35.9%
Bachelor's degree	4.5%	18.3%
Graduate or professional degree	7.6%	14.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Silver Grove	Southgate
Drove alone	88.2%	82.4%
Carpooled	5.6%	8.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.2%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.0%	7.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Silver Grove	Southgate
1-unit, detached	57.3%	40.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.2%
2 to 4 units	2.8%	9.3%
5 to 19 units	26.2%	33.4%
20 or more units	6.5%	13.4%
Mobile home & other	7.2%	0.9%

Poverty & households

	Silver Grove	Southgate
Poverty rate	11.4%	20.4%
Average household size	1.79	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	22	21
Median year structure built	1949	1980