City in Greenup County, Kentucky · 4.7 sq mi · 1,566 people per sq mi
7,423 people live in Flatwoods. The typical household earns $59,972, and the median resident is 38.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 7,325 in 2020
Poverty rate 18.45%
Men 37.2 · Women 42
1960–2026
7,423
2026 projection
1.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1960–2026
7,423
2026 projection
1.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 7,423 | -16 | 0.22% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7,439 | +7 | 0.09% |
| 2024 | 7,432 | +7 | 0.09% |
| 2023 | 7,425 | +7 | 0.09% |
| 2022 | 7,418 | -37 | 0.50% |
| 2021 | 7,455 | +130 | 1.77% |
| 2020 | 7,325 | -8 | 0.11% |
| 2019 | 7,333 | -8 | 0.11% |
| 2018 | 7,341 | -2 | 0.03% |
| 2017 | 7,343 | -34 | 0.46% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Flatwoods has a population change higher than Greenup County, and lower than Kentucky and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 73 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
43% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 43% | 45% | 40% |
| Never married | 28% | 31% | 24% |
| Divorced | 17% | 17% | 17% |
| Widowed | 10% | 3% | 18% |
| Separated | 3% | 4% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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