Betsy Layne

Population: 573
Median household income: $31,648

Betsy Layne, a community in Floyd County, Kentucky, has 573 residents. The median household income of $31,648 is below the Floyd County median ($41,582).

From 2019 to 2023, Betsy Layne's population grew 66.1% from 345 to 573.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 98.1% of the population. 93.0% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 573
Median age: 68.0 yrs
Median household income: $31,648
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: $731
Housing units: 355
Homeownership rate: 74.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%
Unemployment rate: 16.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

345573

Median household income

$37,841$31,648

Median home value

$122,300$92,400

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	345	$37,841	$122,300	—
2020	633	$36,215	$101,100	—
2021	718	$40,612	$97,700	—
2022	662	$43,493	$92,400	—
2023	573	$31,648	—	$731

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1716.2%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 440.0%

45 to 5420.4%

55 to 6412.9%

65 to 7435.8%

75 and over14.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	93	16.2%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	0	0.0%
45 to 54	117	20.4%
55 to 64	74	12.9%
65 to 74	205	35.8%
75 and over	84	14.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	562	98.1%
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	11	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.8%

High school graduate46.9%

Some college or associate's24.6%

Bachelor's degree5.4%

Graduate or professional degree8.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	71	14.8%
High school graduate	225	46.9%
Some college or associate's	118	24.6%
Bachelor's degree	26	5.4%
Graduate or professional degree	40	8.3%

Commute to work

Drove alone93.0%

Carpooled7.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	132	93.0%
Carpooled	10	7.0%
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	33	23.2%
15 to 29 min	109	76.8%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.88
Poverty rate: 28.4% (163 of 573)

	Count	Share
Family households	209	68.8%
Nonfamily households	95	31.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1957

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	304	85.6%
Vacant	51	14.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	225	74.0%
Renter-occupied	79	26.0%

1-unit, detached89.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other10.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	318	89.6%
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	37	10.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2106220
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.81 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 37.5520, -82.6247