Vine Grove

Population: 6,721
Median household income: $74,786
Median home value: $213,500

Vine Grove is a community in Hardin County, Kentucky, home to 6,721 residents. Its median household income of $74,786 runs above the Hardin County figure of $67,608.

From 2019 to 2023, Vine Grove's population grew 10.1% from 6,106 to 6,721, while its median home value rose 39.8% from $152,700 to $213,500.

The typical home was built around 1996. 12.6% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,721
Median age: 36.5 yrs
Median household income: $74,786
Median home value: $213,500
Median gross rent: $1,344
Housing units: 2,866
Homeownership rate: 72.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.9%
Unemployment rate: 4.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,1066,721

Median household income

$62,596$74,786

Median home value

$152,700$213,500

Median gross rent

$1,111$1,344

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,106	$62,596	$152,700	$1,111
2020	6,234	$69,107	$169,800	$1,193
2021	6,397	$70,417	$170,700	$1,190
2022	6,611	$74,035	$191,200	$1,293
2023	6,721	$74,786	$213,500	$1,344

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

Age distribution

Under 56.1%

5 to 1724.4%

18 to 245.4%

25 to 3412.6%

35 to 4414.5%

45 to 5413.6%

55 to 6411.9%

65 to 748.0%

75 and over3.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	408	6.1%
5 to 17	1,637	24.4%
18 to 24	365	5.4%
25 to 34	848	12.6%
35 to 44	974	14.5%
45 to 54	911	13.6%
55 to 64	797	11.9%
65 to 74	537	8.0%
75 and over	244	3.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,859	72.3%
Black or African American	970	14.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	8	0.1%
Asian	119	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	458	6.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	307	4.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.7%

High school graduate27.9%

Some college or associate's36.5%

Bachelor's degree13.2%

Graduate or professional degree15.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	290	6.7%
High school graduate	1,201	27.9%
Some college or associate's	1,572	36.5%
Bachelor's degree	570	13.2%
Graduate or professional degree	678	15.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone81.8%

Carpooled11.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,420	81.8%
Carpooled	333	11.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	207	7.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	464	16.9%
15 to 29 min	1,485	53.9%
30 to 44 min	377	13.7%
45 to 59 min	240	8.7%
60+ min	187	6.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.63
Poverty rate: 12.6% (839 of 6,649)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,628	63.7%
Nonfamily households	928	36.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1996

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,556	89.2%
Vacant	310	10.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,842	72.1%
Renter-occupied	714	27.9%

1-unit, detached78.1%

1-unit, attached1.0%

2 to 4 units9.0%

5 to 19 units9.4%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other2.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,238	78.1%
1-unit, attached	28	1.0%
2 to 4 units	259	9.0%
5 to 19 units	270	9.4%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	71	2.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2179734
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 6.87 sq mi
Water area: 0.07 sq mi
Center point: 37.8119, -85.9844