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Catlettsburg

County:
Boyd County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
1.334
State:
Kentucky

Catlettsburg is a city located in Boyd County, Kentucky. Catlettsburg has a 2026 population of 1,705. It is also the county seat of Boyd County. Catlettsburg is currently declining at a rate of -0.58% annually and its population has decreased by -3.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,764 in 2020.

The median household income in Catlettsburg is $38,276 with a poverty rate of 20.06%. The median age in Catlettsburg is 49.6 years: 44.3 years for males, and 59.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 126.3 males.

1.7K
Total Population
1,278
Density (mi²)
-10 -0.58%
Growth

Catlettsburg Population

Catlettsburg Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,705-10-0.58%
20251,715-10-0.58%
20241,725-3-0.17%
20231,728-15-0.86%
20221,743-9-0.51%
20211,752-12-0.68%
20201,764-3-0.17%
20191,747-22-1.24%
20181,769-9-0.51%
20171,778-21-1.17%
20161,799-11-0.61%
20151,810-13-0.71%
20141,823-4-0.22%
20131,827-16-0.87%
20121,843-9-0.49%
20111,852-4-0.22%
20101,86120.11%

Median Age

Overall: 49.6 years
Female: 59.8 years
Male: 44.3 years

Catlettsburg Adults

There are 1,365 adults, (453 of whom are seniors) in Catlettsburg.

Sex Ratio

Female: 688 (44.2%)
Male: 869 (55.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Catlettsburg includes 89.21% White, 7.45% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,38989.21%
Black or African American1167.45%
Two or more races352.25%
Other race130.83%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander40.26%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White120.77%
Two or more races120.77%
Other race70.45%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,37788.44%
Black or African American1167.45%
Two or more races231.48%
Other race60.39%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander40.26%

Catlettsburg Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Catlettsburg 's average per capita income is $34,893. Household income levels show a median of $38,276. The poverty rate stands at 20.06%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$59,196-
Families$54,202$61,791
Households$38,276$45,226
Non Families$25,483$29,319

$34,893

Average Income

$38,276

Median Household Income

20.06%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)