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Chaplin

County:
Nelson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.383
State:
Kentucky

Chaplin is a CDP located in Nelson County, Kentucky. Chaplin has a 2026 population of 621. Chaplin is currently growing at a rate of 2.14% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Chaplin is $94,352 with a poverty rate of 22.26%. The median age in Chaplin is 49.1 years: 49.9 years for males, and 47.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 114.6 males.

621
Total Population
449
Density (mi²)
13 2.14%
Growth

Chaplin Population

Chaplin Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026621132.14%
2025608122.01%

Median Age

Overall: 49.1 years
Female: 47.4 years
Male: 49.9 years

Chaplin Adults

There are 290 adults, (63 of whom are seniors) in Chaplin.

Sex Ratio

Female: 157 (46.6%)
Male: 180 (53.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Chaplin includes 83.09% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White28083.09%
Two or more races5416.02%
Black or African American30.89%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races5315.73%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White28083.09%
Black or African American30.89%
Two or more races10.3%

Chaplin Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Chaplin 's average per capita income is $53,167. Household income levels show a median of $94,352. The poverty rate stands at 22.26%.

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$106,389-
Families$106,354$124,084
Households$94,352$99,909
Non Families-$59,313

$53,167

Average Income

$94,352

Median Household Income

22.26%

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)