Corydon vs Robards

A side-by-side comparison of Corydon and Robards: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Corydon has the higher population (683 vs 474 in Robards). Robards has the higher median household income ($70,833 vs $55,655 in Corydon). Corydon has the higher median home value ($128,800 vs $123,000 in Robards).

Population, income & housing

	Corydon	Robards
Population	683	474
Median age	37.3 yrs	52.6 yrs
Median household income	$55,655	$70,833
Median home value	$128,800	$123,000
Median gross rent	$704	$725
Housing units	254	224
Homeownership rate	77.0%	80.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.1%	13.1%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	6.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Corydon	Robards
Population	839 → 683 (-18.6%)	507 → 474 (-6.5%)
Median household income	$44,107 → $55,655 (+26.2%)	$57,321 → $70,833 (+23.6%)
Median home value	$78,300 → $128,800 (+64.5%)	$93,100 → $123,000 (+32.1%)
Median gross rent	$719 → $704 (-2.1%)	$669 → $725 (+8.4%)

Corydon

Population

839683

Median household income

$44,107$55,655

Median home value

$78,300$128,800

Median gross rent

$719$704

Robards

Population

507474

Median household income

$57,321$70,833

Median home value

$93,100$123,000

Median gross rent

$669$725

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Corydon	Robards
Under 5	6.4%	2.3%
5 to 17	23.1%	7.8%
18 to 24	7.2%	7.8%
25 to 34	7.0%	10.1%
35 to 44	23.7%	11.2%
45 to 54	8.6%	17.5%
55 to 64	10.7%	20.3%
65 to 74	10.1%	18.4%
75 and over	3.1%	4.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Corydon	Robards
White (non-Hispanic)	71.4%	93.9%
Black or African American	13.0%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.6%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	5.3%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	10.0%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.3%	2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Corydon	Robards
No high school diploma	19.2%	9.3%
High school graduate	45.1%	54.5%
Some college or associate's	27.5%	23.1%
Bachelor's degree	6.0%	8.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2.1%	5.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Corydon	Robards
Drove alone	87.2%	84.4%
Carpooled	7.1%	12.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.4%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	3.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Corydon	Robards
1-unit, detached	75.6%	85.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	6.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15.0%	14.7%

Poverty & households

	Corydon	Robards
Poverty rate	26.8%	6.1%
Average household size	2.86	2.28
Mean commute (minutes)	23	24
Median year structure built	1974	1970