Camargo

Population: 858
Median household income: $47,500
Median home value: $131,900

Camargo, a community in Montgomery County, Kentucky, has 858 residents. The median household income of $47,500 is below the Montgomery County median ($57,468).

From 2019 to 2023, Camargo's population declined 38.2% from 1,389 to 858, while its median home value rose 57.4% from $83,800 to $131,900.

84.3% of workers drive to work alone. 68.4% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 858
Median age: 40.6 yrs
Median household income: $47,500
Median home value: $131,900
Median gross rent: $696
Housing units: 389
Homeownership rate: 78.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%
Unemployment rate: 9.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,389858

Median household income

$43,523$47,500

Median home value

$83,800$131,900

Median gross rent

$812$696

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,389	$43,523	$83,800	$812
2020	1,077	$41,818	$84,400	$827
2021	993	$39,013	$85,200	$820
2022	1,018	$42,262	$109,200	$824
2023	858	$47,500	$131,900	$696

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

Age distribution

Under 56.9%

5 to 1721.9%

18 to 245.4%

25 to 3411.0%

35 to 449.0%

45 to 5413.4%

55 to 6412.1%

65 to 7411.3%

75 and over9.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	59	6.9%
5 to 17	188	21.9%
18 to 24	46	5.4%
25 to 34	94	11.0%
35 to 44	77	9.0%
45 to 54	115	13.4%
55 to 64	104	12.1%
65 to 74	97	11.3%
75 and over	78	9.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	780	90.9%
Black or African American	58	6.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	3	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	17	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma19.3%

High school graduate36.6%

Some college or associate's30.8%

Bachelor's degree7.3%

Graduate or professional degree6.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	109	19.3%
High school graduate	207	36.6%
Some college or associate's	174	30.8%
Bachelor's degree	41	7.3%
Graduate or professional degree	34	6.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone84.3%

Carpooled11.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	220	84.3%
Carpooled	29	11.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	5	1.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	7	2.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	85	33.5%
15 to 29 min	83	32.7%
30 to 44 min	29	11.4%
45 to 59 min	17	6.7%
60+ min	40	15.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.66
Poverty rate: 25.0% (214 of 855)

	Count	Share
Family households	233	72.4%
Nonfamily households	89	27.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	322	82.8%
Vacant	67	17.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	254	78.9%
Renter-occupied	68	21.1%

1-unit, detached68.4%

1-unit, attached1.3%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other30.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	266	68.4%
1-unit, attached	5	1.3%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	118	30.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2112052
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.19 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 37.9997, -83.8885