Crofton
In Christian County, Kentucky.
- Population
- 690
- Median household income
- $43,889
- Median home value
- $81,300
+53.3%’19–’23
+17.8%’19–’23
+43.1%’19–’23
Crofton is a community in Christian County, Kentucky, home to 690 residents. The median household income of $43,889 is below the Christian County median ($54,190).
From 2019 to 2023, Crofton's population grew 53.3% from 450 to 690, while its median home value rose 43.1% from $56,800 to $81,300.
65.2% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1976.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 690
- Median age
- 42.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $43,889
- Median home value
- $81,300
- Median gross rent
- $748
- Housing units
- 348
- Homeownership rate
- 59.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023450690
$37,250$43,889
$56,800$81,300
$526$748
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 450 | $37,250 | $56,800 | $526 |
| 2020 | 434 | $28,750 | $65,000 | $319 |
| 2021 | 479 | $29,479 | $66,400 | $557 |
| 2022 | 529 | $42,986 | $77,100 | $595 |
| 2023 | 690 | $43,889 | $81,300 | $748 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.8%
5 to 1715.8%
18 to 245.9%
25 to 3413.5%
35 to 449.4%
45 to 5415.9%
55 to 6419.0%
65 to 749.9%
75 and over3.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 47 | 6.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 109 | 15.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 41 | 5.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 93 | 13.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 65 | 9.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 110 | 15.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 131 | 19.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 68 | 9.9% |
| 75 and over | 26 | 3.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 595 | 86.2% |
| Black or African American | 70 | 10.1% |
| 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 | 22 | 3.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3 | 0.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma11.6%
High school graduate47.3%
Some college or associate's29.0%
Bachelor's degree9.7%
Graduate or professional degree2.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 57 | 11.6% |
| High school graduate | 233 | 47.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 143 | 29.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 48 | 9.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 12 | 2.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 30 min
Drove alone84.6%
Carpooled13.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.4%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 214 | 84.6% |
| Carpooled | 33 | 13.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 6 | 2.4% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 33 | 13.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 134 | 53.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 54 | 21.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 9 | 3.6% |
| 60+ min | 23 | 9.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.40
- Poverty rate
- 30.6% (211 of 690)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 167 | 58.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 121 | 42.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1976
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 288 | 82.8% |
| Vacant | 60 | 17.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 171 | 59.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 117 | 40.6% |
1-unit, detached65.2%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units5.2%
5 to 19 units6.9%
20 or more units6.3%
Mobile home & other16.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 227 | 65.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 18 | 5.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 24 | 6.9% |
| 20 or more units | 22 | 6.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 57 | 16.4% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2118658
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 0.63 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.0479, -87.4835
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