Daviess County vs Warren County

A side-by-side comparison of Daviess County and Warren County: population, income, housing, and more.

Daviess County and Warren County are counties in Kentucky. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Warren County has the higher population (137,549 vs 103,195 in Daviess County). Daviess County has the higher median household income ($65,323 vs $64,801 in Warren County). Warren County has the higher median home value ($242,600 vs $185,800 in Daviess County).

Population, income & housing

	Daviess County	Warren County
Population	103,195	137,549
Median age	38.7 yrs	33.4 yrs
Median household income	$65,323	$64,801
Median home value	$185,800	$242,600
Median gross rent	$906	$963
Housing units	44,199	58,563
Homeownership rate	66.8%	56.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.2%	33.4%
Unemployment rate	4.4%	4.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Daviess County	Warren County
Population	100,474 → 103,195 (+2.7%)	128,652 → 137,549 (+6.9%)
Median household income	$51,673 → $65,323 (+26.4%)	$52,270 → $64,801 (+24.0%)
Median home value	$133,600 → $185,800 (+39.1%)	$167,600 → $242,600 (+44.7%)
Median gross rent	$769 → $906 (+17.8%)	$781 → $963 (+23.3%)

Daviess County

Population

100,474103,195

Median household income

$51,673$65,323

Median home value

$133,600$185,800

Median gross rent

$769$906

Warren County

Population

128,652137,549

Median household income

$52,270$64,801

Median home value

$167,600$242,600

Median gross rent

$781$963

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Daviess County	Warren County
Under 5	6.4%	6.5%
5 to 17	18.2%	17.0%
18 to 24	8.2%	15.2%
25 to 34	12.8%	13.6%
35 to 44	12.3%	12.4%
45 to 54	11.7%	11.2%
55 to 64	13.1%	10.9%
65 to 74	10.3%	8.1%
75 and over	7.0%	5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Daviess County	Warren County
White (non-Hispanic)	85.5%	75.0%
Black or African American	4.3%	8.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.1%
Asian	2.2%	4.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.5%
Some other race	0.7%	0.1%
Two or more races	3.2%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino	4.0%	6.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Daviess County	Warren County
No high school diploma	9.1%	11.1%
High school graduate	34.2%	26.5%
Some college or associate's	31.4%	29.1%
Bachelor's degree	15.0%	20.6%
Graduate or professional degree	10.2%	12.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Daviess County	Warren County
Drove alone	83.9%	78.8%
Carpooled	8.0%	10.7%
Public transit	0.3%	0.1%
Walked	1.5%	2.9%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.2%
Worked from home	5.4%	6.3%
Other means	0.6%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Daviess County	Warren County
1-unit, detached	73.5%	62.7%
1-unit, attached	1.5%	2.0%
2 to 4 units	8.7%	11.1%
5 to 19 units	6.5%	13.4%
20 or more units	3.7%	5.1%
Mobile home & other	6.0%	5.7%

Poverty & households

	Daviess County	Warren County
Poverty rate	15.2%	16.8%
Average household size	2.44	2.43
Mean commute (minutes)	20	21
Median year structure built	1977	1992