Nortonville

Population: 949
Median household income: $47,946
Median home value: $66,800

Nortonville, a community in Hopkins County, Kentucky, has 949 residents. The median household income of $47,946 is below the Hopkins County median ($57,610).

Between 2019 and 2023, Nortonville's population held roughly steady from 943 to 949, while its median home value rose 5.4% from $63,400 to $66,800.

The median resident is 42.3 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 21.7% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 949
Median age: 42.3 yrs
Median household income: $47,946
Median home value: $66,800
Median gross rent: $821
Housing units: 480
Homeownership rate: 68.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.2%
Unemployment rate: 10.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

943949

Median household income

$33,529$47,946

Median home value

$63,400$66,800

Median gross rent

$600$821

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	943	$33,529	$63,400	$600
2020	985	$31,103	$59,800	$594
2021	910	$36,875	$62,700	$597
2022	882	$39,583	$59,900	$759
2023	949	$47,946	$66,800	$821

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

Age distribution

Under 51.1%

5 to 1721.7%

18 to 247.1%

25 to 346.8%

35 to 4418.9%

45 to 5411.4%

55 to 6418.4%

65 to 749.7%

75 and over5.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	10	1.1%
5 to 17	206	21.7%
18 to 24	67	7.1%
25 to 34	65	6.8%
35 to 44	179	18.9%
45 to 54	108	11.4%
55 to 64	175	18.4%
65 to 74	92	9.7%
75 and over	47	5.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	821	86.5%
Black or African American	100	10.5%
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	18	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	10	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.4%

High school graduate42.2%

Some college or associate's39.2%

Bachelor's degree3.6%

Graduate or professional degree3.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	76	11.4%
High school graduate	281	42.2%
Some college or associate's	261	39.2%
Bachelor's degree	24	3.6%
Graduate or professional degree	24	3.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone93.2%

Carpooled3.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	345	93.2%
Carpooled	12	3.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	10	2.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	3	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	39	10.5%
15 to 29 min	260	70.3%
30 to 44 min	60	16.2%
45 to 59 min	3	0.8%
60+ min	8	2.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.48
Poverty rate: 19.8% (188 of 949)

	Count	Share
Family households	250	65.3%
Nonfamily households	133	34.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1969

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	383	79.8%
Vacant	97	20.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	264	68.9%
Renter-occupied	119	31.1%

1-unit, detached69.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units10.6%

5 to 19 units2.3%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other17.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	334	69.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	51	10.6%
5 to 19 units	11	2.3%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	84	17.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2156910
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.16 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 37.1851, -87.4554