Logan County, Kentucky
4 cities & places have their primary county here.
- Population
- 27,731
- Median household income
- $61,535
- Median home value
- $151,500
+3.1%’19–’23
+28.2%’19–’23
+36.5%’19–’23
Logan County, Kentucky counts 27,731 residents. 4 cities and places have their primary county here. At $61,535, its median household income sits in line with Kentucky's $62,417.
From 2019 to 2023, Logan County's population grew 3.1% from 26,902 to 27,731, while its median household income rose 28.2% from $48,014 to $61,535.
86.0% of workers drive to work alone. 78.0% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 27,731
- Median age
- 40.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $61,535
- Median home value
- $151,500
- Median gross rent
- $719
- Housing units
- 12,459
- Homeownership rate
- 75.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202326,90227,731
$48,014$61,535
$111,000$151,500
$661$719
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 26,902 | $48,014 | $111,000 | $661 |
| 2020 | 27,049 | $48,912 | $108,900 | $622 |
| 2021 | 27,319 | $53,133 | $110,500 | $636 |
| 2022 | 27,498 | $58,869 | $134,200 | $683 |
| 2023 | 27,731 | $61,535 | $151,500 | $719 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.5%
5 to 1717.5%
18 to 247.2%
25 to 3412.1%
35 to 4412.2%
45 to 5412.1%
55 to 6413.6%
65 to 7411.0%
75 and over7.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,801 | 6.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,864 | 17.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,005 | 7.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,343 | 12.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,381 | 12.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,361 | 12.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,764 | 13.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,061 | 11.0% |
| 75 and over | 2,151 | 7.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 24,322 | 87.7% |
| Black or African American | 1,274 | 4.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 60 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 113 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 75 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 950 | 3.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 937 | 3.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma13.0%
High school graduate41.2%
Some college or associate's29.2%
Bachelor's degree10.3%
Graduate or professional degree6.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,480 | 13.0% |
| High school graduate | 7,856 | 41.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 5,567 | 29.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,965 | 10.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,193 | 6.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone86.0%
Carpooled8.7%
Public transit0.1%
Walked0.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home3.7%
Other means1.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 9,823 | 86.0% |
| Carpooled | 992 | 8.7% |
| Public transit | 10 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 60 | 0.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 419 | 3.7% |
| Other means | 116 | 1.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,203 | 29.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,175 | 28.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,620 | 23.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,036 | 9.4% |
| 60+ min | 967 | 8.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.50
- Poverty rate
- 14.0% (3,839 of 27,353)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 7,419 | 67.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,503 | 32.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1977
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 10,922 | 87.7% |
| Vacant | 1,537 | 12.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 8,235 | 75.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,687 | 24.6% |
1-unit, detached78.0%
1-unit, attached1.3%
2 to 4 units6.5%
5 to 19 units2.5%
20 or more units0.4%
Mobile home & other11.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 9,715 | 78.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 163 | 1.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 809 | 6.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 314 | 2.5% |
| 20 or more units | 47 | 0.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,411 | 11.3% |
Geography
- County GEOID
- 21141
- State
- Kentucky
- Land area
- 552 sq mi
- Water area
- 4.81 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.8596, -86.8813
Cities & places
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- Largest households in Kentucky
- Newest housing in Kentucky
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- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Kentucky
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Kentucky
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