Brodhead Population

2010–2026

1,114

2026 projection

0.3% since 2020 (decrease)

02004006008001K1.2K1.4K201020122014201620182020202220242026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Brodhead. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20261,114-20.18%
20251,116+60.54%
20241,110+100.91%
20231,100-90.81%
20221,109-80.72%
20211,11700.00%
20201,117-60.53%
20191,123-131.14%
20181,136-40.35%
20171,140-151.30%

Showing 10 of 17 years.

The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Brodhead has a population change lower than Rockcastle County, Kentucky, and the U.S.

  • United States+3.1%
  • Kentucky+2.2%
  • Rockcastle County+0.6%
  • Brodhead−0.2%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Brodhead Demographics

35.1median age

Median age

Female33.1 yrs
Male37.4 yrs

Adults

1,073
258 seniors (65+) · 24% of adults815 other adults

Sex

Female 58% · 826Male 42% · 597

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 14 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Brodhead Income

$35,333median household income

Median household income

$35,333

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$34,489

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

29.1%

About 1 in 3 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Brodhead Marital Status

49% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married49%57%44%
Never married21%25%17%
Divorced16%13%18%
Widowed13%3%20%
Separated1%2%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201