Buckhorn vs Combs

A side-by-side comparison of Buckhorn and Combs: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Buckhorn has the higher population (69 vs 37 in Combs). Since 2019, Buckhorn's population has grown faster (-37.3% vs -77.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Buckhorn	Combs
Population	69	37
Median age	45.3 yrs	52.6 yrs
Housing units	43	82
Homeownership rate	79.2%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.8%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Buckhorn	Combs
Population	110 → 69 (-37.3%)	164 → 37 (-77.4%)
Median household income	$39,688 → $106,071 (+167.3%)	—
Median home value	$49,000 → $46,100 (-5.9%)	—

Buckhorn

Population

11069

Median household income

$39,688$106,071

Median home value

$49,000$46,100

Combs

Population

16437

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Buckhorn	Combs
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	27.5%	0.0%
18 to 24	15.9%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	0.0%
35 to 44	5.8%	0.0%
45 to 54	2.9%	62.2%
55 to 64	2.9%	37.8%
65 to 74	37.7%	0.0%
75 and over	7.2%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Buckhorn	Combs
White (non-Hispanic)	81.2%	100.0%
Black or African American	15.9%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.9%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Buckhorn	Combs
No high school diploma	2.6%	64.9%
High school graduate	30.8%	35.1%
Some college or associate's	35.9%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree	7.7%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	23.1%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Buckhorn	Combs
Drove alone	41.2%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	58.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Buckhorn	Combs
1-unit, detached	62.8%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	37.2%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Buckhorn	Combs
Poverty rate	32.0%	0.0%
Average household size	1.63	3.70
Median year structure built	1976	—