Bush, Kentucky Population 2024

5,338

Bush is a city located in Kentucky. Bush has a 2024 population of 5,338. Bush 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 Bush is $92,060 with a poverty rate of 12.57%. The median age in Bush is 39.1 years: 39.8 years for males, and 38.5 years for females.

Bush Demographics

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

  • White: 94.74%
  • Two or more races: 4.48%
  • Asian: 0.75%
  • Black or African American: 0.04%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
36.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
146.40/sq mi
The current population of Bush, Kentucky is 5,338 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,05794.74%
Two or more races2394.48%
Asian400.75%
Black or African American20.04%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Bush Population by Race

Bush Population Pyramid 2024

Bush Median Age

39.1

Total

39.8

Male

38.5

Female

Bush Adults

There are 4,226 adults, (1,028 of whom are seniors) in Bush.

Bush Age Dependency

66.9

Age Dependency Ratio

32.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Bush Sex Ratio

Female2,81852.79%
Male2,52047.21%

Bush Population by Age

Bush Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,9152.7984.515.5
Married1,2533.2892.77.3
Non Family5251.3373.526.5
Female994.1634.365.7
Male383.031000

3.24

Average Family Size

2.79

Average Household Size

84.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bush Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade53314.92%
Associates Degree2667.44%
Bachelors Degree3349.35%
Graduate Degree2697.53%
High School Graduate1,54443.21%
Less Than 9th Grade1915.35%
Some College43612.2%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bush Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bush Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,4162,719603
2+ Races1371100
Asian18180
Black220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 17.65%.

Bush Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$52,321$51,607$53,269
Graduate Degree$46,719$45,156$58,095
High School Graduate$45,245$57,257$31,957
Less Than 9th Grade$33,601$35,500$0
Overall$43,957$50,625$34,839
Some College$33,419$47,005$28,071

$43,957

Average Earnings

$50,625

Average Male

$34,839

Average Female

Bush Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bush Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bush Language

94.76% of Bush residents speak only English, while 5.24% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 4.15% of the population.

Bush Language

Bush Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,02666213.17%
Black22100%

12.57%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.33%

Male Poverty Rate

11.88%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bush

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bush is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bush is White, with 13.17% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.31%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.33%.

Bush Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20.99%
High School13.15%
Some College8.12%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Bush Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed4.28%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed2.65%

Bush Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bush Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$70,351$112,019
Households$61,798$92,060
Married Families$76,189$-999,999,999
Non Families$21,830$35,166

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bush Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.9%

Male Marriage Rate

58.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Bush Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bush Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

Bush Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bush Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

200

Number of Veterans

182

Male Veterans

18

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam77
First Gulf War18
World War II10
Korea6
Second Gulf War0

Bush Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6491
65 to 7477
75+32
18 to 340
35 to 540

Bush Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1824.5%
Asian1845%

Bush Veterans by Race

Bush Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

13%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bush Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.2%

Labor Force Participation

53.5%

Employment Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

Bush Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bush Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bush 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

69.26%

Born in Bush

95.92%

Native Born

4.08%

Foreign Born

0.97%

Non Citizen

3.11%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.92% of Bush residents were born in the United States, with 69.26% having been born in Kentucky. 0.97% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Bush Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20245,33800%

Bush Population by Year