West Van Lear

County:: Johnson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.088
State:: Kentucky

West Van Lear is a CDP located in Johnson County, Kentucky. West Van Lear has a 2025 population of 1,630. West Van Lear is currently growing at a rate of 7.17% annually and its population has increased by 32.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,231 in 2020.

The average household income in West Van Lear is $79,522 with a poverty rate of 2.88%. The median age in West Van Lear is 29.8 years: 35.5 years for males, and 29 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of West Van Lear includes 96% White, 4% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,175	96%
Asian	49	4%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%
Two or more races	0	0%

West Van Lear Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

West Van Lear's average per capita income is $59,116. Household income levels show a median of $78,625. The poverty rate stands at 2.88%.

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	$105,174	$93,435
Married Families	$105,069	-
Households	$78,625	$79,522
Non Families	$27,727	$22,813

$59,116

Average Income

$78,625

Median Household Income

2.88%

Poverty Rate