Greenup
In Greenup County, Kentucky.
- Population
- 880
- Median household income
- $45,625
- Median home value
- $122,700
-32.7%’19–’23
+51.0%’19–’23
+41.7%’19–’23
Greenup is a community in Greenup County, Kentucky, home to 880 residents. The median household income of $45,625 is below the Greenup County median ($59,613).
From 2019 to 2023, Greenup's population declined 32.7% from 1,307 to 880, while its median home value rose 41.7% from $86,600 to $122,700.
Households average 1.90 people. The median gross rent is $838.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 880
- Median age
- 46.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $45,625
- Median home value
- $122,700
- Median gross rent
- $838
- Housing units
- 463
- Homeownership rate
- 67.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,307880
$30,208$45,625
$86,600$122,700
$582$838
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,307 | $30,208 | $86,600 | $582 |
| 2020 | 1,233 | $47,500 | $88,800 | $731 |
| 2021 | 1,291 | $49,135 | $96,200 | $768 |
| 2022 | 1,068 | $43,036 | $98,900 | $843 |
| 2023 | 880 | $45,625 | $122,700 | $838 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.0%
5 to 176.3%
18 to 2410.7%
25 to 3416.1%
35 to 4413.0%
45 to 5414.2%
55 to 6413.2%
65 to 7413.4%
75 and over11.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 18 | 2.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 55 | 6.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 94 | 10.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 142 | 16.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 114 | 13.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 125 | 14.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 116 | 13.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 118 | 13.4% |
| 75 and over | 98 | 11.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 784 | 89.1% |
| Black or African American | 57 | 6.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 6 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 2.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 11 | 1.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.7%
High school graduate37.4%
Some college or associate's38.4%
Bachelor's degree6.0%
Graduate or professional degree7.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 76 | 10.7% |
| High school graduate | 267 | 37.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 274 | 38.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 43 | 6.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 53 | 7.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone65.7%
Carpooled26.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked6.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home1.9%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 241 | 65.7% |
| Carpooled | 96 | 26.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 23 | 6.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 7 | 1.9% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 91 | 25.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 210 | 58.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 24 | 6.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 15 | 4.2% |
| 60+ min | 20 | 5.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.90
- Poverty rate
- 15.1% (114 of 754)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 217 | 54.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 180 | 45.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1956
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 397 | 85.7% |
| Vacant | 66 | 14.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 268 | 67.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 129 | 32.5% |
1-unit, detached81.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units6.7%
5 to 19 units7.6%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other4.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 375 | 81.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 31 | 6.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 35 | 7.6% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 22 | 4.8% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2133004
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 2.11 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.46 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.5665, -82.8236
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