Anderson County, Kentucky's estimated 2024 population is 24,953 with a growth rate of 1.38% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Anderson County, Kentucky is the 47th largest county in Kentucky. The 2010 population was 21,478 and has seen a growth of 16.18% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
---|---|---|---|
2029 | 26,653 | 340 | 1.29% |
2028 | 26,313 | 340 | 1.31% |
2027 | 25,973 | 340 | 1.33% |
2026 | 25,633 | 340 | 1.34% |
2025 | 25,293 | 340 | 1.36% |
2024 | 24,953 | 340 | 1.38% |
2023 | 24,613 | 340 | 1.4% |
2022 | 24,273 | 189 | 0.78% |
2021 | 24,084 | 201 | 0.84% |
2020 | 23,883 | 1,183 | 5.21% |
2019 | 22,700 | 85 | 0.38% |
2018 | 22,615 | 62 | 0.27% |
2017 | 22,553 | 355 | 1.6% |
2016 | 22,198 | 265 | 1.21% |
2015 | 21,933 | 52 | 0.24% |
2014 | 21,881 | 123 | 0.57% |
2013 | 21,758 | 56 | 0.26% |
2012 | 21,702 | 132 | 0.61% |
2011 | 21,570 | 92 | 0.43% |
2010 | 21,478 | 0 | 0% |
1990 | 14,571 | 2,004 | 15.95% |
1980 | 12,567 | 3,209 | 34.29% |
1970 | 9,358 | 740 | 8.59% |
1960 | 8,618 | -366 | -4.07% |
1950 | 8,984 | 48 | 0.54% |
1940 | 8,936 | 442 | 5.2% |
1930 | 8,494 | -1,488 | -14.91% |
1920 | 9,982 | -164 | -1.62% |
1910 | 10,146 | 95 | 0.95% |
1900 | 10,051 | -559 | -5.27% |
1890 | 10,610 | 1,249 | 13.34% |
1880 | 9,361 | 3,912 | 71.79% |
1870 | 5,449 | -1,955 | -26.4% |
1860 | 7,404 | 1,144 | 18.27% |
1850 | 6,260 | 808 | 14.82% |
1840 | 5,452 | 932 | 20.62% |
1830 | 4,520 | -22,133 | -83.04% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
---|---|---|---|---|
All | 9,180 | 2.59 | 78.8 | 21.2 |
Married | 4,831 | 3.14 | 91.7 | 8.3 |
Non Family | 2,789 | 1.28 | 65.8 | 34.2 |
Female | 1,042 | 3.24 | 58.6 | 41.4 |
Male | 518 | 3.16 | 69.5 | 30.5 |
3.06
Average Family Size
2.59
Average Household Size
78.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 40.72%.
All
Male
Female
$45,830
Average Earnings
$55,932
Average Male
$40,986
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.41% of Anderson County, Kentucky residents speak only English, while 1.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.25% of the population.
rate
13.37%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.28%
Male Poverty Rate
14.49%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Anderson County, Kentucky is Black, with 46.7% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Anderson County, Kentucky is White, with 11.4% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.25%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.52%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.48%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.4%
Male Marriage Rate
52.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
2.11%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.07%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.5%
Labor Force Participation
57.3%
Employment Rate
5.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
80.05%
Born in Anderson County, Kentucky
98.83%
Native Born
1.17%
Foreign Born
0.7%
Non Citizen
0.47%
Naturalized
98.83% of Anderson County, Kentucky residents were born in the United States, with 80.05% having been born in Kentucky. 0.7% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.