Dexter
In Calloway County, Kentucky.
- Population
- 133
- Median home value
- $114,200
-54.0%’19–’23
-14.5%’19–’23
Dexter is a community in Calloway County, Kentucky, home to 133 residents. The median home value of $114,200 is below the Calloway County median ($181,200).
From 2019 to 2023, Dexter's population declined 54.0% from 289 to 133, while its median home value fell 14.5% from $133,500 to $114,200.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 65.4% of the population. 46.9% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 133
- Median age
- 63.4 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- $114,200
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 107
- Homeownership rate
- 89.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023289133
$56,875$78,036
$133,500$114,200
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 289 | $56,875 | $133,500 |
| 2020 | 130 | $37,763 | $65,000 |
| 2021 | 108 | — | $103,600 |
| 2022 | 99 | $78,036 | $111,300 |
| 2023 | 133 | — | $114,200 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 176.0%
18 to 240.0%
25 to 3428.6%
35 to 440.0%
45 to 540.0%
55 to 6419.5%
65 to 7439.1%
75 and over6.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 8 | 6.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 38 | 28.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 26 | 19.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 52 | 39.1% |
| 75 and over | 9 | 6.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 87 | 65.4% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| 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 | 26 | 19.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 20 | 15.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.4%
High school graduate39.2%
Some college or associate's46.4%
Bachelor's degree0.0%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 18 | 14.4% |
| High school graduate | 49 | 39.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 58 | 46.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 0 | 0.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
Drove alone46.9%
Carpooled53.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 23 | 46.9% |
| Carpooled | 26 | 53.1% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 12 | 24.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 37 | 75.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.60
- Poverty rate
- 5.3% (7 of 133)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 55 | 66.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 28 | 33.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1983
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 83 | 77.6% |
| Vacant | 24 | 22.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 74 | 89.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 9 | 10.8% |
1-unit, detached77.6%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other22.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 83 | 77.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 24 | 22.4% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2121322
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 0.55 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.7394, -88.2960
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