Corydon, Kentucky Population 2024

724

Corydon Demographics

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

  • White: 71.45%
  • Black or African American: 13.03%
  • Two or more races: 10.25%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 5.27%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,333.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.96% (-7)
The current population of Corydon, Kentucky is 724 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 731.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White48871.45%
Black or African American8913.03%
Two or more races7010.25%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander365.27%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Asian

Other race

Corydon Population by Race

Corydon Population Pyramid 2024

Corydon Median Age

37.3

Total

37

Male

37.4

Female

Corydon Adults

There are 481 adults, (90 of whom are seniors) in Corydon.

Corydon Age Dependency

74.7

Age Dependency Ratio

23

Old Age Dependency Ratio

51.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Corydon Sex Ratio

Female34450.37%
Male33949.63%

Corydon Population by Age

Corydon Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2392.867723
Married1153.8686.113.9
Non Family911.2263.736.3
Female233.0473.926.1
Male105.81000

3.66

Average Family Size

2.86

Average Household Size

77.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Corydon Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade7517.36%
Associates Degree6815.74%
Bachelors Degree266.02%
Graduate Degree92.08%
High School Graduate19545.14%
Less Than 9th Grade81.85%
Some College5111.81%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Corydon Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Corydon Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White33627933
Black62360
2+ Races19192
Islander15150

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 10.53%.

Corydon Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$54,583$0$54,583
High School Graduate$21,875$43,125$19,063
Less Than 9th Grade$75,893$0$0
Overall$42,721$53,750$25,179
Some College$42,679$53,229$0

$42,721

Average Earnings

$53,750

Average Male

$25,179

Average Female

Corydon Earnings by Educational Attainment

Corydon Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Corydon Language

99.84% of Corydon residents speak only English, while 0.16% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.16% of the population.

Corydon Language

Corydon Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4819820.37%
Black897078.65%
Islander36925%
Multiple7045.71%

26.78%

Overall Poverty Rate

28.61%

Male Poverty Rate

24.93%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Corydon

The race most likely to be in poverty in Corydon is Black, with 78.65% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Corydon is Multiple, with 5.71% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 12.85%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.9%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 57.38%.

Corydon Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade40.96%
Some College33.61%
High School27.69%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Corydon Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed20.38%
Female Employed13.67%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Corydon Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Corydon Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$80,000$79,911
Households$55,655$66,523
Married Families$92,634$-999,999,999
Non Families$47,750$44,441

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Corydon Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.2%

Male Marriage Rate

48.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Corydon Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Corydon Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Corydon Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Corydon Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

20

Number of Veterans

19

Male Veterans

1

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam11
First Gulf War6
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Corydon Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+10
55 to 644
65 to 744
35 to 542
18 to 340

Corydon Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black1213.48%
White82.34%

Corydon Veterans by Race

Corydon Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

85%

Veteran Disability Rate

Corydon Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.9%

Labor Force Participation

60%

Employment Rate

3%

Unemployment Rate

Corydon Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Corydon Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Corydon 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

64.42%

Born in Corydon

97.8%

Native Born

2.2%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

2.2%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.8% of Corydon residents were born in the United States, with 64.42% having been born in Kentucky. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Oceania.

Corydon Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029716-1-0.14%
2028717-2-0.28%
2027719-2-0.28%
2026721-1-0.14%
2025722-2-0.28%
2024724-2-0.28%
202372610.14%
2022725-3-0.41%
2021728-3-0.41%
2020731355.03%
2019696-2-0.29%
2018698-5-0.71%
2017703-3-0.42%
2016706-5-0.7%
2015711-1-0.14%
2014712-3-0.42%
2013715-3-0.42%
2012718-2-0.28%
201172060.84%
201071400%

Corydon Population by Year