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Metcalfe County

State:
Kentucky
County Seat:
Edmonton

Metcalfe County's estimated 2025 population is 10,630 with a growth rate of 0.7% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Metcalfe County is the 97th largest county in Kentucky. The 2010 population was 10,135 and has seen a growth of 4.88% since that time.

10,630
Total Population
37
Population Density (miĀ²)
97
Population Rank (State)
74 0.7%
Annual Population Growth

Metcalfe County Population

Metcalfe County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Metcalfe County includes 94.11% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races, other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,76194.11%
Black or African American2292.21%
Two or more races2232.15%
Other race1451.4%
Native American140.13%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Metcalfe County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Metcalfe County's average per capita income is $37,227. Household income levels show a median of $48,572. The poverty rate stands at 25.66%.

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$68,158-
Families$57,413$70,820
Households$48,572$59,577
Non Families$24,623$33,172

$37,227

Average Income

$48,572

Median Household Income

25.66%

Poverty Rate