Jessamine County, Kentucky

Jessamine County is home to 54,588 people. 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line, below the Kentucky rate (16.1%). The median household income is $74,576.

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MeasureValueKentuckyYearSource
Population54,5884,534,8242024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$74,576$63,7262024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line11.3%16.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty14.2%20.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance6.9%6.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher33.5%27.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$268,100$205,6002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$1,124$9672024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income40.7%45.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born5.6%4.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age38.7 years39.1 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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