Flat Lick

Population: 711
Median household income: $15,828

Located in Knox County, Kentucky, Flat Lick is a community with a population of 711. Its median household income of $15,828 runs below the Knox County figure of $33,153.

Between 2019 and 2023, Flat Lick's population declined 33.7% from 1,072 to 711.

100.0% of workers drive to work alone. 31.8% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 711
Median age: 31.0 yrs
Median household income: $15,828
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: $677
Housing units: 465
Homeownership rate: 21.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
Unemployment rate: 32.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,072711

Median household income

$18,850$15,828

Median home value

$71,800$78,700

Median gross rent

$671$677

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,072	$18,850	$71,800	—
2020	920	$13,590	$78,700	$671
2021	971	$20,451	—	$488
2022	883	$16,327	—	$702
2023	711	$15,828	—	$677

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

Age distribution

Under 516.0%

5 to 1716.9%

18 to 246.8%

25 to 3410.7%

35 to 4418.7%

45 to 544.6%

55 to 6419.7%

65 to 744.6%

75 and over2.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	114	16.0%
5 to 17	120	16.9%
18 to 24	48	6.8%
25 to 34	76	10.7%
35 to 44	133	18.7%
45 to 54	33	4.6%
55 to 64	140	19.7%
65 to 74	33	4.6%
75 and over	14	2.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	711	100.0%
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	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma77.9%

High school graduate9.1%

Some college or associate's13.1%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	334	77.9%
High school graduate	39	9.1%
Some college or associate's	56	13.1%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	96	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
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	0	0.0%
15 to 29 min	76	79.2%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	20	20.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.75
Poverty rate: 100.0% (711 of 711)

	Count	Share
Family households	226	87.3%
Nonfamily households	33	12.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1982

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	259	55.7%
Vacant	206	44.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	56	21.6%
Renter-occupied	203	78.4%

1-unit, detached31.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units7.1%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other61.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	148	31.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	33	7.1%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	284	61.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2127730
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 4.78 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 36.8345, -83.7616