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Sparta

County:
Gallatin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
6.248
State:
Kentucky

Sparta is a city located in Gallatin County, Kentucky. Sparta has a 2026 population of 232. Sparta is currently growing at a rate of 0.43% annually and its population has increased by 1.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 229 in 2020.

The median household income in Sparta is $51,375 with a poverty rate of 20.22%. The median age in Sparta is 37 years: 40.8 years for males, and 34.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 124.8 males.

232
Total Population
37
Density (mi²)
1 0.43%
Growth

Sparta Population

Sparta Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202623210.43%
202523100%
2024231-2-0.86%
202323320.87%
2022231-1-0.43%
202123231.31%
2020229-1-0.43%
201927441.48%
2018270-1-0.37%
201727120.74%
201626941.51%
2015265-1-0.38%
201426620.76%
201326400%
2012264-1-0.38%
20112653414.72%
201026500%

Median Age

Overall: 37 years
Female: 34.9 years
Male: 40.8 years

Sparta Adults

There are 200 adults, (41 of whom are seniors) in Sparta.

Sex Ratio

Female: 121 (44.5%)
Male: 151 (55.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Sparta includes 90.07% White, 5.88% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White24590.07%
Other race165.88%
Two or more races93.31%
Black or African American20.74%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race165.88%
White62.21%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White23987.87%
Two or more races93.31%
Black or African American20.74%

Sparta Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Sparta 's average per capita income is $34,167. Household income levels show a median of $51,375. The poverty rate stands at 20.22%.

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$71,250-
Families$61,042$72,971
Households$51,375$66,456
Non Families$44,375$49,444

$34,167

Average Income

$51,375

Median Household Income

20.22%

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)