Buckhorn

In Perry County, Kentucky.

Population: 69

Buckhorn, a community in Perry County, Kentucky, has 69 residents.

From 2019 to 2023, Buckhorn's population declined 37.3% from 110 to 69.

30.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 79.2% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 69
Median age: 45.3 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 43
Homeownership rate: 79.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.8%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

11069

Median household income

$39,688$106,071

Median home value

$49,000$46,100

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	110	$39,688	$49,000	—
2020	104	$32,083	$47,000	$938
2021	93	—	$45,400	—
2022	68	$106,071	$46,100	—
2023	69	—	—	—

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1727.5%

18 to 2415.9%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 445.8%

45 to 542.9%

55 to 642.9%

65 to 7437.7%

75 and over7.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	19	27.5%
18 to 24	11	15.9%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	4	5.8%
45 to 54	2	2.9%
55 to 64	2	2.9%
65 to 74	26	37.7%
75 and over	5	7.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	56	81.2%
Black or African American	11	15.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	2	2.9%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.6%

High school graduate30.8%

Some college or associate's35.9%

Bachelor's degree7.7%

Graduate or professional degree23.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1	2.6%
High school graduate	12	30.8%
Some college or associate's	14	35.9%
Bachelor's degree	3	7.7%
Graduate or professional degree	9	23.1%

Commute to work

Drove alone41.2%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked58.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	7	41.2%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	10	58.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	13	76.5%
15 to 29 min	0	0.0%
30 to 44 min	4	23.5%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.63
Poverty rate: 32.0% (16 of 50)

	Count	Share
Family households	14	58.3%
Nonfamily households	10	41.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	24	55.8%
Vacant	19	44.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	19	79.2%
Renter-occupied	5	20.8%

1-unit, detached62.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other37.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	27	62.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	16	37.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2110612
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.34 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 37.3466, -83.4698