Christian County, Kentucky

Christian County is home to 72,069 people. 17.1% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Kentucky rate (16.1%). The median household income is $55,494.

Open the interactive county page · See it on the map

MeasureValueKentuckyYearSource
Population72,0694,534,8242024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$55,494$63,7262024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line17.1%16.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty18.9%20.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance10.2%6.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher19.6%27.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$173,600$205,6002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$1,040$9672024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income45.6%45.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born3.4%4.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age28.8 years39.1 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Neighboring counties

Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.