Nortonville, Kentucky Population 2024

977

Nortonville Demographics

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

  • White: 90.36%
  • Black or African American: 7.48%
  • Two or more races: 2.04%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.11%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
843.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.1% (1)
The current population of Nortonville, Kentucky is 977 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 976.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White79790.36%
Black or African American667.48%
Two or more races182.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander10.11%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Asian

Other race

Nortonville Population by Race

Nortonville Population Pyramid 2024

Nortonville Median Age

44.6

Total

42.7

Male

51.5

Female

Nortonville Adults

There are 726 adults, (165 of whom are seniors) in Nortonville.

Nortonville Age Dependency

57.2

Age Dependency Ratio

29.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Nortonville Sex Ratio

Female48054.42%
Male40245.58%

Nortonville Population by Age

Nortonville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3812.3174.825.2
Non Family1701.2577.622.4
Married1492.9789.310.7
Female413.7148.851.2
Male213.570100

3.07

Average Family Size

2.31

Average Household Size

74.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Nortonville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade487.54%
Associates Degree639.89%
Bachelors Degree172.67%
Graduate Degree294.55%
High School Graduate27443.01%
Less Than 9th Grade568.79%
Some College15023.55%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Nortonville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Nortonville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White56447046
Black62520
2+ Races11110
Hispanic110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 8.16%.

Nortonville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$46,250$0$0
Graduate Degree$56,563$0$56,563
High School Graduate$43,750$75,625$20,417
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$36,597$51,500$32,821
Some College$34,107$46,719$32,786

$36,597

Average Earnings

$51,500

Average Male

$32,821

Average Female

Nortonville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Nortonville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Nortonville Language

99.31% of Nortonville residents speak only English, while 0.69% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.69% of the population.

Nortonville Language

Nortonville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White78919825.1%
Multiple1818100%
Black6669.09%

25.17%

Overall Poverty Rate

30.6%

Male Poverty Rate

20.63%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Nortonville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Nortonville is Multiple, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Nortonville is Black, with 9.09% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.27%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.89%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.5%.

Nortonville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25.96%
High School23.72%
Some College21.13%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Nortonville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed52.38%
Female Employed15.69%
Male Unemployed14.81%
Male Employed8.28%

Nortonville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Nortonville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$52,446$62,750
Households$39,583$50,130
Married Families$68,125$-999,999,999
Non Families$24,700$30,854

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Nortonville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

39.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.6%

Male Marriage Rate

36.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Nortonville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Nortonville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Nortonville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Nortonville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

36

Number of Veterans

25

Male Veterans

11

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War15
Vietnam9
First Gulf War4
Korea3
World War II0

Nortonville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3415
35 to 549
65 to 749
75+3
55 to 640

Nortonville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White365.52%

Nortonville Veterans by Race

Nortonville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

22.22%

Veteran Poverty Rate

47.22%

Veteran Disability Rate

Nortonville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

46.8%

Labor Force Participation

40.5%

Employment Rate

13.4%

Unemployment Rate

Nortonville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Nortonville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Nortonville 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

86.17%

Born in Nortonville

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Nortonville residents were born in the United States, with 86.17% 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 Europe.

Nortonville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202997910.1%
202897800%
202797800%
202697810.1%
202597700%
202497700%
202397720.21%
202297530.31%
2021972-4-0.41%
2020976-174-15.13%
20191,150-8-0.69%
20181,158-9-0.77%
20171,167-7-0.6%
20161,174-13-1.1%
20151,18700%
20141,187-6-0.5%
20131,193-4-0.33%
20121,197-5-0.42%
20111,20210.08%
20101,20100%

Nortonville Population by Year