Corbin is a city located in Whitley County, Kentucky. Corbin has a 2026 population of 7,925. Corbin is currently growing at a rate of 0.21% annually and its population has increased by 1.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,823 in 2020.
The median household income in Corbin is $51,065 with a poverty rate of 25.96%. The median age in Corbin is 37.6 years: 34.6 years for males, and 39.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.7 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 37.6 years
Female: 39.5 years
Male: 34.6 years
There are 6,154 adults, (1,612 of whom are seniors) in Corbin.
Female: 4,257 (51.6%)
Male: 3,989 (48.4%)
The racial composition of Corbin includes 94.76% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,814 | 94.76% |
| Two or more races | 300 | 3.64% |
| Black or African American | 76 | 0.92% |
| Other race | 47 | 0.57% |
| Asian | 9 | 0.11% |
Corbin 's average per capita income is $49,180. Household income levels show a median of $51,065. The poverty rate stands at 25.96%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $92,885 | - |
| Families | $65,648 | $82,198 |
| Households | $51,065 | $68,747 |
| Non Families | $21,850 | $44,459 |
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