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Greenup

County:
Greenup County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
1.734
State:
Kentucky

Greenup is a city located in Greenup County, Kentucky. Greenup has a 2025 population of 1,071 . It is also the county seat of Greenup County . Greenup is currently declining at a rate of -0.74% annually and its population has decreased by -3.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,110 in 2020.

The average household income in Greenup is $56,904 with a poverty rate of 15.12%. The median age in Greenup is 46.2 years: 42.9 years for males, and 48.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 77.4 males.

1.1K
Total Population
618
Density (mi²)
-8 -0.74%
Growth

Greenup Population

Greenup Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Greenup includes 89.89% White, 6.48% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (89.89%)

Black or African American (6.48%)

Two or more races (2.5%)

Native American (0.68%)

Other race (0.45%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White79189.89%
Black or African American576.48%
Two or more races222.5%
Native American60.68%
Other race40.45%

Greenup Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Greenup's average per capita income is $30,669. Household income levels show a median of $45,625. The poverty rate stands at 15.12%.

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
Families$69,792$79,843
Married Families$69,583-
Households$45,625$56,904
Non Families$21,000$28,483

$30,669

Average Income

$45,625

Median Household Income

15.12%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)