Calhoun

Population: 783
Median household income: $51,071
Median home value: $106,500

Calhoun, a community in McLean County, Kentucky, has 783 residents. The median household income of $51,071 is below the McLean County median ($70,549).

Between 2019 and 2023, Calhoun's population declined 5.2% from 826 to 783, while its median home value rose 14.1% from $93,300 to $106,500.

7.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 70.5% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 783
Median age: 46.9 yrs
Median household income: $51,071
Median home value: $106,500
Median gross rent: $639
Housing units: 414
Homeownership rate: 70.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.2%
Unemployment rate: 9.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

826783

Median household income

$35,536$51,071

Median home value

$93,300$106,500

Median gross rent

$569$639

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	826	$35,536	$93,300	$569
2020	726	$39,792	$95,600	$619
2021	720	$43,750	$94,600	$661
2022	833	$51,705	$100,400	$767
2023	783	$51,071	$106,500	$639

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

Age distribution

Under 56.8%

5 to 1710.6%

18 to 2410.1%

25 to 3417.1%

35 to 444.7%

45 to 5411.6%

55 to 6414.0%

65 to 7411.9%

75 and over13.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	53	6.8%
5 to 17	83	10.6%
18 to 24	79	10.1%
25 to 34	134	17.1%
35 to 44	37	4.7%
45 to 54	91	11.6%
55 to 64	110	14.0%
65 to 74	93	11.9%
75 and over	103	13.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	752	96.0%
Black or African American	3	0.4%
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	24	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4	0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.7%

High school graduate42.8%

Some college or associate's40.3%

Bachelor's degree5.8%

Graduate or professional degree1.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	55	9.7%
High school graduate	243	42.8%
Some college or associate's	229	40.3%
Bachelor's degree	33	5.8%
Graduate or professional degree	8	1.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 34 min

Drove alone76.5%

Carpooled8.4%

Public transit0.7%

Walked7.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	228	76.5%
Carpooled	25	8.4%
Public transit	2	0.7%
Walked	21	7.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	22	7.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	51	18.5%
15 to 29 min	76	27.5%
30 to 44 min	72	26.1%
45 to 59 min	22	8.0%
60+ min	55	19.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.05
Poverty rate: 18.7% (133 of 710)

	Count	Share
Family households	168	48.6%
Nonfamily households	178	51.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1962

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	346	83.6%
Vacant	68	16.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	244	70.5%
Renter-occupied	102	29.5%

1-unit, detached71.7%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units1.0%

5 to 19 units11.6%

20 or more units3.4%

Mobile home & other12.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	297	71.7%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4	1.0%
5 to 19 units	48	11.6%
20 or more units	14	3.4%
Mobile home & other	51	12.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2111854
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.65 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 37.5403, -87.2590