Cambridge, Kentucky Population 2024

159

Cambridge Demographics

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

  • White: 92.81%
  • Two or more races: 5.88%
  • Other race: 1.31%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,873.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.85% (-3)
The current population of Cambridge, Kentucky is 159 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 162.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White14292.81%
Two or more races95.88%
Other race21.31%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Cambridge Population by Race

Cambridge Population Pyramid 2024

Cambridge Median Age

46.2

Total

52.1

Male

40.5

Female

Cambridge Adults

There are 138 adults, (21 of whom are seniors) in Cambridge.

Cambridge Age Dependency

30.8

Age Dependency Ratio

17.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

12.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Cambridge Sex Ratio

Female8454.9%
Male6945.1%

Cambridge Population by Age

Cambridge Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All891.7294.45.6
Non Family561.1392.97.1
Married222.591000
Male82.251000
Female3566.733.3

2.67

Average Family Size

1.72

Average Household Size

94.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Cambridge Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade32.48%
Associates Degree2722.31%
Bachelors Degree2218.18%
Graduate Degree2823.14%
High School Graduate86.61%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College3327.27%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Cambridge Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Cambridge Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White11611548
2+ Races532
Hispanic200

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 99.14%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 41.38%.

Cambridge Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$108,750$91,250$133,000
Graduate Degree$58,750$89,375$46,786
High School Graduate$43,750$0$38,750
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$51,786$70,625$50,179
Some College$51,071$58,750$50,714

$51,786

Average Earnings

$70,625

Average Male

$50,179

Average Female

Cambridge Earnings by Educational Attainment

Cambridge Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Cambridge Language

94.12% of Cambridge residents speak only English, while 5.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.27% of the population.

Cambridge Language

Cambridge Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White14253.52%

3.27%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.35%

Male Poverty Rate

2.38%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Cambridge

The race most likely to be in poverty in Cambridge is White, with 3.52% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Cambridge is White, with 3.52% 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 2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.05%.

Cambridge Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade33.33%
Some College5%
Bachelors or Greater2%
High School0%

Cambridge Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed1.59%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Cambridge Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Cambridge Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$142,708$139,182
Households$88,958$94,763
Married Families$144,583$-999,999,999
Non Families$58,750$64,396

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Cambridge Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

32.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

37.1%

Male Marriage Rate

29.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Cambridge Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Cambridge 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.

Cambridge Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Cambridge Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

18

Number of Veterans

11

Male Veterans

7

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War6
Vietnam2
Second Gulf War1
Korea0
World War II0

Cambridge Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 649
35 to 546
18 to 341
65 to 741
75+1

Cambridge Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1813.74%

Cambridge Veterans by Race

Cambridge Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

16.67%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.22%

Veteran Disability Rate

Cambridge Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

84.3%

Labor Force Participation

79.3%

Employment Rate

5.9%

Unemployment Rate

Cambridge Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Cambridge Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Cambridge 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

73.86%

Born in Cambridge

96.73%

Native Born

3.27%

Foreign Born

3.27%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.73% of Cambridge residents were born in the United States, with 73.86% having been born in Kentucky. 3.27% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Cambridge Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202915600%
2028156-1-0.64%
2027157-1-0.63%
202615800%
2025158-1-0.63%
2024159-1-0.62%
2023160-1-0.62%
202216100%
2021161-1-0.62%
2020162-18-10%
201918000%
2018180-2-1.1%
201718221.11%
201618000%
201518000%
201418010.56%
201317921.13%
201217710.57%
201117610.57%
201017500%

Cambridge Population by Year