Pike County, Kentucky
Pike County is home to 56,727 people. 24.4% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Kentucky rate (16.1%). The median household income is $44,312.
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| Measure | Value | Kentucky | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 56,727 | 4,534,824 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $44,312 | $63,726 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 24.4% | 16.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 30.0% | 20.3% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 4.1% | 6.0% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.8% | 27.6% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $112,000 | $205,600 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $858 | $967 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 47.6% | 45.4% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 0.9% | 4.7% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 43.3 years | 39.1 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
- Floyd County
- Knott County
- Letcher County
- Martin County
- Buchanan County, Virginia
- Dickenson County, Virginia
- Wise County, Virginia
- Mingo County, West Virginia
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.