Flemingsburg is a city located in Fleming County Kentucky. Flemingsburg has a 2024 population of 2,982. It is also the county seat of Fleming County. Flemingsburg is currently growing at a rate of 0.24% annually and its population has increased by 0.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,956 in 2020.
The average household income in Flemingsburg is $58,174 with a poverty rate of 36.98%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Flemingsburg is 32.2 years, 30.1 years for males, and 35.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Flemingsburg was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,168 | 2.51 | 46.7 | 53.3 |
| Non Family | 493 | 1.11 | 44.2 | 55.8 |
| Married | 367 | 2.93 | 65.1 | 34.9 |
| Female | 164 | 3.62 | 37.8 | 62.2 |
| Male | 144 | 4.99 | 18.8 | 81.3 |
3.27
Average Family Size
2.51
Average Household Size
46.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
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 20.07%.
All
Male
Female
$40,504
Average Earnings
$41,045
Average Male
$31,493
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.21% of Flemingsburg residents speak only English, while 5.79% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.79% of the population.
rate
36.98%
Overall Poverty Rate
32.21%
Male Poverty Rate
42.23%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Flemingsburg is Black, with 42.86% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Flemingsburg is Hispanic, with 0.47% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 13.3%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.86%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 48.41%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
37.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
38.9%
Male Marriage Rate
35.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
52.94%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.8%
Labor Force Participation
48.2%
Employment Rate
16.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
86.23%
Born in Flemingsburg
98.27%
Native Born
1.73%
Foreign Born
1.12%
Non Citizen
0.61%
Naturalized
98.27% of Flemingsburg residents were born in the United States, with 86.23% having been born in Kentucky. 1.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,014 | 6 | 0.2% |
| 2028 | 3,008 | 7 | 0.23% |
| 2027 | 3,001 | 6 | 0.2% |
| 2026 | 2,995 | 7 | 0.23% |
| 2025 | 2,988 | 6 | 0.2% |
| 2024 | 2,982 | 7 | 0.24% |
| 2023 | 2,975 | 6 | 0.2% |
| 2022 | 2,969 | -10 | -0.34% |
| 2021 | 2,979 | 23 | 0.78% |
| 2020 | 2,956 | 147 | 5.23% |
| 2019 | 2,809 | 6 | 0.21% |
| 2018 | 2,803 | -2 | -0.07% |
| 2017 | 2,805 | -20 | -0.71% |
| 2016 | 2,825 | -26 | -0.91% |
| 2015 | 2,851 | 12 | 0.42% |
| 2014 | 2,839 | -15 | -0.53% |
| 2013 | 2,854 | -6 | -0.21% |
| 2012 | 2,860 | 4 | 0.14% |
| 2011 | 2,856 | 11 | 0.39% |
| 2010 | 2,845 | -165 | -5.48% |
| 2000 | 3,010 | -61 | -1.99% |
| 1990 | 3,071 | 236 | 8.32% |
| 1980 | 2,835 | 0 | 0% |