Big Creek, Kentucky Population 2024

2,874

Big Creek is a city located in Kentucky. Big Creek has a 2024 population of 2,874. Big Creek is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Big Creek is $46,423 with a poverty rate of 14.91%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Big Creek is 42.4 years, 38.8 years for males, and 43.9 years for females.

Big Creek Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Big Creek was:

  • White: 100%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
95.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
30.10/sq mi
The current population of Big Creek, Kentucky is 2,874 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.

Big Creek, Kentucky Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,874100%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Big Creek Population by Race

Big Creek Population Pyramid 2024

Big Creek Median Age

42.4

Total

38.8

Male

43.9

Female

Big Creek Adults

There are 2,265 adults, (589 of whom are seniors) in Big Creek.

Big Creek Age Dependency

71.5

Age Dependency Ratio

35.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Big Creek Sex Ratio

Female1,36047.32%
Male1,51452.68%

Big Creek Population by Age

Big Creek Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1622.4779.720.3
Married5332.9583.716.3
Non Family2761.1265.934.1
Male21231000
Female1412.546139

2.73

Average Family Size

2.47

Average Household Size

79.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Big Creek Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Big Creek Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Big Creek Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 71.91%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 16.07%.

Big Creek Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$37,554

Average Earnings

$38,766

Average Male

$28,250

Average Female

Big Creek Earnings by Educational Attainment

Big Creek Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Big Creek Language

100% of Big Creek residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Big Creek Language

Big Creek Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,81041914.91%

14.91%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.06%

Male Poverty Rate

18.03%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Big Creek

The race most likely to be in poverty in Big Creek is White, with 14.91% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Big Creek is White, with 14.91% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.32%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.7%.

Big Creek Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade36.3%
High School14.77%
Some College11.11%
Bachelors or Greater2.69%

Big Creek Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed19.23%
Female Employed11.52%
Male Employed2.21%
Female Unemployed0%

Big Creek Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Big Creek Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Big Creek Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.6%

Male Marriage Rate

50.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Big Creek Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Big Creek Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Big Creek Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Big Creek Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

74

Number of Veterans

74

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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Big Creek Veterans by War

count

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Big Creek Veterans by Age

count

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Big Creek Veterans by Race

Big Creek Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.81%

Veteran Poverty Rate

70.27%

Veteran Disability Rate

Big Creek Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

43.8%

Labor Force Participation

38.3%

Employment Rate

12.6%

Unemployment Rate

Big Creek Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Big Creek Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Big Creek Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

90.47%

Born in Big Creek

97.95%

Native Born

2.05%

Foreign Born

0.9%

Non Citizen

1.15%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.95% of Big Creek residents were born in the United States, with 90.47% having been born in Kentucky. 0.9% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Big Creek Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20242,87400%

Big Creek Population by Year