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Salt Lick

County:
Bath County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.781
State:
Kentucky

Salt Lick is a city located in Bath County, Kentucky. Salt Lick has a 2025 population of 260. Salt Lick is currently growing at a rate of 1.17% annually and its population has increased by 5.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 247 in 2020.

The average household income in Salt Lick is $62,384 with a poverty rate of 44.83%. The median age in Salt Lick is 38.2 years: 44.3 years for males, and 34.2 years for females.

260
Total Population
333
Density (mi²)
3 1.17%
Growth

Salt Lick Population

Salt Lick Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Salt Lick includes 99.66% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other 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%

Salt Lick Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Salt Lick's average per capita income is $29,830. Household income levels show a median of $48,750. The poverty rate stands at 44.83%.

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$60,417-
Families$51,250$72,192
Households$48,750$62,384
Non Families$18,750$31,303

$29,830

Average Income

$48,750

Median Household Income

44.83%

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)