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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 2025 population of 649. Chaplin is currently growing at a rate of 2.37% annually and its population has increased by 12.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 577 in 2020.

The average household income in Chaplin is $96,724 with a poverty rate of 14.41%. The median age in Chaplin is 34.9 years: 40.6 years for males, and 34.6 years for females.

649
Total Population
469
Density (mi²)
15 2.37%
Growth

Chaplin Population

Chaplin Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Chaplin includes 87.31% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White50987.31%
Two or more races7412.69%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Chaplin Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Chaplin's average per capita income is $41,628. Household income levels show a median of $80,250. The poverty rate stands at 14.41%.

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
Households$80,250$96,724
Married Families$79,722-
Families$79,583$98,359
Non Families--

$41,628

Average Income

$80,250

Median Household Income

14.41%

Poverty Rate

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)