Keene vs Wilmore

A side-by-side comparison of Keene and Wilmore: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Wilmore has the higher population (6,031 vs 272 in Keene). Keene has the higher median household income ($125,341 vs $64,245 in Wilmore). Wilmore has the higher median home value ($210,700 vs $109,000 in Keene).

Population, income & housing

	Keene	Wilmore
Population	272	6,031
Median age	55.3 yrs	29.3 yrs
Median household income	$125,341	$64,245
Median home value	$109,000	$210,700
Median gross rent	—	$855
Housing units	55	2,079
Homeownership rate	89.6%	52.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.4%	45.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Keene	Wilmore
Population	0 → 272 (+0.0%)	6,335 → 6,031 (-4.8%)
Median household income	$111,125 → $125,341 (+12.8%)	$50,662 → $64,245 (+26.8%)
Median home value	$94,800 → $109,000 (+15.0%)	$170,800 → $210,700 (+23.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$718 → $855 (+19.1%)

Keene

Population

0272

Median household income

$111,125$125,341

Median home value

$94,800$109,000

Wilmore

Population

6,3356,031

Median household income

$50,662$64,245

Median home value

$170,800$210,700

Median gross rent

$718$855

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Keene	Wilmore
Under 5	0.0%	4.9%
5 to 17	1.5%	15.8%
18 to 24	0.0%	20.4%
25 to 34	4.4%	22.3%
35 to 44	39.7%	8.0%
45 to 54	4.0%	7.3%
55 to 64	29.0%	7.5%
65 to 74	17.6%	5.8%
75 and over	3.7%	7.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Keene	Wilmore
White (non-Hispanic)	16.2%	89.2%
Black or African American	83.5%	2.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.8%
Two or more races	0.0%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.4%	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Keene	Wilmore
No high school diploma	11.9%	3.8%
High school graduate	44.0%	26.3%
Some college or associate's	43.7%	24.6%
Bachelor's degree	0.4%	22.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	22.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Keene	Wilmore
Drove alone	23.3%	58.9%
Carpooled	76.7%	17.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	11.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	11.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Keene	Wilmore
1-unit, detached	76.4%	64.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	16.2%
2 to 4 units	7.3%	13.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.4%
Mobile home & other	16.4%	1.9%

Poverty & households

	Keene	Wilmore
Poverty rate	32.7%	11.8%
Average household size	5.67	2.68
Mean commute (minutes)	22	21
Median year structure built	1966	1991