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Georgetown

County:
Scott County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
17.552
State:
Kentucky

Georgetown is a city located in Scott County, Kentucky. Georgetown has a 2025 population of 40,579. It is also the county seat of .Georgetown is currently growing at a rate of 1.4% annually and its population has increased by 7.39% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 37,786 in 2020.

The average household income in Georgetown is $92,480 with a poverty rate of 12.15%. The median age in Georgetown is 32.7 years: 31.9 years for males, and 33.7 years for females.

40.6K
Total Population
2,312
Density (mi²)
559 1.4%
Growth

Georgetown Population

Georgetown Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Georgetown includes 83.14% White, 5.9% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White31,76383.14%
Two or more races2,6076.82%
Black or African American2,2535.9%
Other race1,1082.9%
Asian3460.91%
Native American1210.32%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander80.02%

Georgetown Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Georgetown's average per capita income is $52,949. Household income levels show a median of $78,373. The poverty rate stands at 12.15%.

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$111,935$121,648
Families$90,021$105,459
Households$78,373$92,480
Non Families$52,504$60,264

$52,949

Average Income

$78,373

Median Household Income

12.15%

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)