Salt Lick, Kentucky Population 2024

257
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Salt Lick Demographics

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

  • White: 99.66%
  • Two or more races: 0.34%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
328.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4.05% (10)
The current population of Salt Lick, Kentucky is 257 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 247.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White28999.66%
Two or more races10.34%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
99.66%Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Salt Lick Population by Race

Salt Lick Population Pyramid 2024

010203040506070803530252015105005101520253035MaleFemale

Salt Lick Median Age

38.2

Total

44.3

Male

34.2

Female

Salt Lick Adults

There are 195 adults, (47 of whom are seniors) in Salt Lick.

Salt Lick Age Dependency

95.9

Age Dependency Ratio

31.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

64.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Salt Lick Sex Ratio

Female18062.07%
Male11037.93%

Salt Lick Population by Age

Salt Lick Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All933.1259.140.9
Married493.1879.620.4
Non Family301.173070
Female147.075050
Male0000

3.95

Average Family Size

3.12

Average Household Size

59.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

52.69%15.05%32.26%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedAllFemaleNon FamilyMale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Salt Lick Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree01020304050

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade73.87%
Associates Degree168.84%
Bachelors Degree1910.5%
Graduate Degree84.42%
High School Graduate7541.44%
Less Than 9th Grade147.73%
Some College4223.2%
7.73%41.44%23.2%8.84%10.5%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Salt Lick Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Salt Lick Educational Attainment by Race

White0%20%40%60%80%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White18116027

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 88.4%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 14.92%.

Salt Lick Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$10,000$20,000$30,000$40,000$50,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$41,563$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$28,750$41,250$28,625
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$29,830$41,875$28,693
Some College$50,357$50,536$0

$29,830

Average Earnings

$41,875

Average Male

$28,693

Average Female

Salt Lick Earnings by Educational Attainment

Salt Lick Language by Age

100%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Salt Lick Language

100% of Salt Lick residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Salt Lick Language

Salt Lick Poverty by Race

White0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White28913044.98%

44.83%

Overall Poverty Rate

38.18%

Male Poverty Rate

48.89%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Salt Lick

The race most likely to be in poverty in Salt Lick is White, with 44.98% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Salt Lick is White, with 44.98% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.58%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.69%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 48.54%.

Salt Lick Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College41.38%
Bachelors or Greater25.93%
High School24%
Less Than 9th Grade23.81%

Salt Lick Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Unemployed77.78%
Female Employed12.5%
Male Employed0%

Salt Lick Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Salt Lick Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k010203040

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$51,250$72,192
Households$48,750$62,384
Married Families$60,417$-999,999,999
Non Families$18,750$31,303
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Salt Lick Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.5%

Male Marriage Rate

56.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Salt Lick Married by Age and Sex

55-6435-4445-54Over 6520-34020406080100

male

female

Salt Lick 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 55-64.

Salt Lick Marital Status by Race

WhiteWhiteNonHispanic0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Salt Lick Marital Status

66.67%33.33%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

22

Number of Veterans

22

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam6
Korea3
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Salt Lick Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+0123456789

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 549
65 to 746
55 to 644
75+3
18 to 340

Salt Lick Veterans by Age

White0246810121416182022

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2211.28%

Salt Lick Veterans by Race

Salt Lick Veterans by Education

31.82%22.73%45.45%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

45.45%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.36%

Veteran Disability Rate

Salt Lick Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

55.4%

Labor Force Participation

43.1%

Employment Rate

22.2%

Unemployment Rate

Salt Lick Employment by Age

WhiteWhite Non-Hispanic051015202530354045505560

LaborForceParticipation

Salt Lick Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Salt Lick Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Origin

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

Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

81.72%

Born in Salt Lick

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Salt Lick residents were born in the United States, with 81.72% 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.

Salt Lick Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202927131.12%
202826831.13%
202726520.76%
202626331.15%
202526031.17%
202425720.78%
202325541.59%
202225110.4%
202125031.21%
2020247-77-23.77%
201932410.31%
201832330.94%
201732020.63%
201631820.63%
201531620.64%
201431430.96%
201331151.63%
201230630.99%
201130320.66%
201030100%

Salt Lick Population by Year