Crittenden County, KY

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2023 Population

8,972

0.078% 1-year decline

US Senator

Mitch McConnell

Republican Party

US Senator

Rand Paul

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

42.8

1.38% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Property Value

$115,700

9.88% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

3,511

0.746% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Crittenden County, KY had a population of 8.97k people with a median age of 42.8 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Crittenden County, KY declined from 8,979 to 8,972, a −0.078% decrease and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

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None of the households in Crittenden County, KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the median property value in Crittenden County, KY was $115,700, and the homeownership rate was 77.6%.

Most people in Crittenden County, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Crittenden County, KY was 2 cars per household.

Crittenden County, KY borders Hardin County, IL, Caldwell County, KY, Livingston County, KY, Lyon County, KY, Union County, KY, and Webster County, KY.

United States Kentucky

Economy

The economy of Crittenden County, KY employs 3.51k people. The largest industries in Crittenden County, KY are Manufacturing (616 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (545 people), and Retail Trade (405 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($92,604), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($85,625), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($71,149).

Employment

Occupations

3.51k

2023 Value

± 348

0.746%

1 Year growth

± 14.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Crittenden County, KY grew at a rate of 0.746%, from 3.49k employees to 3.51k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Crittenden County, KY, are Production Occupations (392 people), Sales & Related Occupations (325 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (303 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Crittenden County, KY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Kentucky (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

3.51k

2023 Value

± 348

0.746%

1 Year growth

± 14.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Crittenden County, KY grew at a rate of 0.746%, from 3.49k employees to 3.51k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Crittenden County, KY, are Manufacturing (616 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (545 people), and Retail Trade (405 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Crittenden County, KY, though some of these residents may live in Crittenden County, KY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$52,950

Median earning men ± $5,786

$28,258

Median earning women ± $2,798

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($152,750), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($92,656), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($68,929).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,417), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($53,472), and Public Administration ($38,929).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.51%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.98M people employed in Kentucky. This represents a 2.51% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Kentucky.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

16
Other Services (except Public Administration)
12
Retail Trade
10
Construction

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$16.8k
Manufacturing
$12.1k
Health Care and Social Assistance
$6.69k
Retail Trade

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Crittenden County, KY went to Donald J. Trump with 81.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (17.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.11%).

Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul are the senators currently representing the state of Kentucky. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Kentucky is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (81.4%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (17.2%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.11%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Crittenden County, KY for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Kentucky

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Mitch McConnell

Senator from Kentucky

Assumed office on January 3, 1985

Rand Paul

Senator from Kentucky

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul are the senators currently representing Kentucky.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Kentucky over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Kentucky

Kentucky is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Kentucky have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in false were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Crittenden County, KY was $115,700 in 2023, which is 0.381 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $105,300 to $115,700, a 9.88% increase. The homeownership rate in Crittenden County, KY is 77.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Crittenden County, KY have an average commute time of 25.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Crittenden County, KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Crittenden County, KY is N/A. In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Crittenden County, KY was Census Tract 9301 with a value of $78,098, followed by Census Tract 9303 and Census Tract 9302, with respective values of $55,372 and $42,284.

Housing

Property

$115,700

Median Property Value 2023

±$13,648

N/A

Median Property Taxes

±N/A

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Crittenden County, KY the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Crittenden County, KY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9301
Census Tract 9303
Census Tract 9302

In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Crittenden County, KY was Census Tract 9301 with a value of $78,098, followed by Census Tract 9303 and Census Tract 9302, with respective values of $55,372 and $42,284.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Crittenden County, KY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

In N/A, the median household income of the N/A households in Crittenden County, KY N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Crittenden County, KY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Crittenden County, KY is from Crittenden County, KY.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Crittenden County, KY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (72.7%)
Carpooled (18.6%)
Worked At Home (4.91%)

In 2023, 72.7% of workers in Crittenden County, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (18.6%) and those who worked at home (4.91%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Crittenden County, KY have a shorter commute time (25.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.08% of the workforce in Crittenden County, KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Crittenden County, KY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Crittenden County, KY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Crittenden County, KY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Crittenden County, KY (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Crittenden County, KY is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

N/A% of the population of Crittenden County, KY has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

N/A%

Uninsured

N/A%

Employer Coverage

N/A%

Medicaid

N/A%

Medicare

N/A%

Non-Group

N/A%

Military or VA

Between N/A and N/A, the percent of uninsured citizens in Crittenden County, KY N/A by N/A from N/A% to N/A%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Crittenden County, KY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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