Guthrie

Population: 1,377
Median household income: $34,803
Median home value: $122,200

Guthrie is a community in Todd County, Kentucky, home to 1,377 residents. Its median household income of $34,803 runs below the Todd County figure of $57,759.

Between 2019 and 2023, Guthrie's population grew 6.7% from 1,291 to 1,377, while its median home value rose 58.5% from $77,100 to $122,200.

8.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 53.4% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,377
Median age: 36.2 yrs
Median household income: $34,803
Median home value: $122,200
Median gross rent: $827
Housing units: 644
Homeownership rate: 53.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.4%
Unemployment rate: 15.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,2911,377

Median household income

$25,250$34,803

Median home value

$77,100$122,200

Median gross rent

$537$827

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,291	$25,250	$77,100	$537
2020	1,301	$28,526	$108,700	$562
2021	1,260	$33,491	$106,300	$584
2022	1,414	$34,118	$112,300	$844
2023	1,377	$34,803	$122,200	$827

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

Age distribution

Under 55.1%

5 to 1722.3%

18 to 249.4%

25 to 3411.3%

35 to 4412.8%

45 to 5413.7%

55 to 6410.2%

65 to 749.4%

75 and over5.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	70	5.1%
5 to 17	307	22.3%
18 to 24	130	9.4%
25 to 34	156	11.3%
35 to 44	176	12.8%
45 to 54	189	13.7%
55 to 64	141	10.2%
65 to 74	130	9.4%
75 and over	78	5.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	703	51.1%
Black or African American	390	28.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	2	0.1%
Some other race	45	3.3%
Two or more races	19	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	218	15.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma23.1%

High school graduate41.7%

Some college or associate's26.8%

Bachelor's degree5.7%

Graduate or professional degree2.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	201	23.1%
High school graduate	363	41.7%
Some college or associate's	233	26.8%
Bachelor's degree	50	5.7%
Graduate or professional degree	23	2.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone71.9%

Carpooled11.2%

Public transit0.6%

Walked7.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	366	71.9%
Carpooled	57	11.2%
Public transit	3	0.6%
Walked	39	7.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	44	8.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	206	44.3%
15 to 29 min	145	31.2%
30 to 44 min	58	12.5%
45 to 59 min	15	3.2%
60+ min	41	8.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.40
Poverty rate: 35.6% (490 of 1,377)

	Count	Share
Family households	345	60.2%
Nonfamily households	228	39.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	573	89.0%
Vacant	71	11.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	306	53.4%
Renter-occupied	267	46.6%

1-unit, detached71.6%

1-unit, attached2.0%

2 to 4 units6.8%

5 to 19 units10.4%

20 or more units0.6%

Mobile home & other8.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	461	71.6%
1-unit, attached	13	2.0%
2 to 4 units	44	6.8%
5 to 19 units	67	10.4%
20 or more units	4	0.6%
Mobile home & other	55	8.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2133562
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.35 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 36.6486, -87.1648