Fredonia
In Caldwell County, Kentucky.
- Population
- 403
- Median household income
- $67,396
- Median home value
- $94,600
-37.6%’19–’23
+18.1%’19–’23
+22.1%’19–’23
Located in Caldwell County, Kentucky, Fredonia is a community with a population of 403. Its median household income of $67,396 runs above the Caldwell County figure of $57,618.
Between 2019 and 2023, Fredonia's population declined 37.6% from 646 to 403, while its median home value rose 22.1% from $77,500 to $94,600.
84.6% of workers drive to work alone. 95.0% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 403
- Median age
- 37.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $67,396
- Median home value
- $94,600
- Median gross rent
- $783
- Housing units
- 179
- Homeownership rate
- 85.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023646403
$57,083$67,396
$77,500$94,600
$645$783
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 646 | $57,083 | $77,500 | $645 |
| 2020 | 464 | $46,875 | $76,700 | $725 |
| 2021 | 398 | $45,909 | $76,200 | $813 |
| 2022 | 475 | $63,500 | $89,100 | $945 |
| 2023 | 403 | $67,396 | $94,600 | $783 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.7%
5 to 1722.1%
18 to 249.7%
25 to 3413.4%
35 to 448.9%
45 to 5418.6%
55 to 646.9%
65 to 747.4%
75 and over10.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 11 | 2.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 89 | 22.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 39 | 9.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 54 | 13.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 36 | 8.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 75 | 18.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 28 | 6.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 30 | 7.4% |
| 75 and over | 41 | 10.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 389 | 96.5% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 3.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.7%
High school graduate36.0%
Some college or associate's32.6%
Bachelor's degree21.2%
Graduate or professional degree4.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 15 | 5.7% |
| High school graduate | 95 | 36.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 86 | 32.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 56 | 21.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 12 | 4.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 19 min
Drove alone84.6%
Carpooled10.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walked3.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 187 | 84.6% |
| Carpooled | 24 | 10.9% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 8 | 3.6% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 2 | 0.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 102 | 46.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 85 | 38.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 16 | 7.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 10 | 4.5% |
| 60+ min | 8 | 3.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.63
- Poverty rate
- 12.4% (50 of 403)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 109 | 71.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 44 | 28.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1959
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 153 | 85.5% |
| Vacant | 26 | 14.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 131 | 85.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 22 | 14.4% |
1-unit, detached95.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units3.4%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other1.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 170 | 95.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 6 | 3.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 3 | 1.7% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2129080
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 0.62 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.2078, -88.0617
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