Floyd County, Kentucky Population 2023

34,889

Floyd County, Kentucky's estimated 2023 population is 34,889 with a growth rate of -1% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Floyd County, Kentucky is the 31st largest county in Kentucky. The 2010 population was 39,451 and has seen a growth of -11.56% since that time.

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
201039,451
201139,100-351-0.89%
201238,749-351-0.9%
201338,398-351-0.91%
201438,047-351-0.91%
201537,696-351-0.92%
201637,345-351-0.93%
201736,994-351-0.94%
201836,643-351-0.95%
201936,292-351-0.96%
202035,942-350-0.96%
202135,591-351-0.98%
202235,240-351-0.99%
202334,889-351-1%
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2023 Growth Rate
-1% (-351)
County Website
Floyd County
Founded
1800
County Seat
Prestonsburg
2010 Population
39,451
Growth Since 2010
-11.56% (-4,562)

Floyd County, Kentucky Population 2023

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White35,02596.95%
Two or more races6251.73%
Black or African American3220.89%
Asian1500.42%
Other race50.01%
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
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White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Floyd County, Kentucky Population by Race

Floyd County, Kentucky Population Pyramid 2023

Floyd County, Kentucky Median Age

42.7

Total

41.2

Male

44.5

Female

Floyd County, Kentucky Adults

There are 28,098 adults, (6,628 of whom are seniors) in Floyd County, Kentucky.

Floyd County, Kentucky Age Dependency

68.3

Age Dependency Ratio

30.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Floyd County, Kentucky Sex Ratio

Female18,46151.1%
Male17,66648.9%

Floyd County, Kentucky Population by Age

Floyd County, Kentucky Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All14,0402.5172.527.5
Married7,001383.916.1
Non Family4,3211.2261.738.3
Female2,0043.2857.742.3
Male7143.466931
showing: 5 rows

2.99

Average Family Size

2.51

Average Household Size

72.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Floyd County, Kentucky Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Floyd County, Kentucky Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Floyd County, Kentucky Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 42%.

Floyd County, Kentucky Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$33,236

Average Earnings

$42,057

Average Male

$28,707

Average Female

Floyd County, Kentucky Earnings by Educational Attainment

Floyd County, Kentucky Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Floyd County, Kentucky Language

99.27% of Floyd County, Kentucky residents speak only English, while 0.73% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.44% of the population.

Floyd County, Kentucky Language

Floyd County, Kentucky Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White34,3409,90428.84%
Multiple62519431.04%
Black29715451.85%
Asian1502214.67%
Hispanic14974.7%
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29%

Overall Poverty Rate

26.74%

Male Poverty Rate

31.16%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Floyd County, Kentucky

The race most likely to be in poverty in Floyd County, Kentucky is Black, with 51.85% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Floyd County, Kentucky is Hispanic, with 4.7% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3%. Among those working part-time, it was 35.45%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.78%.

Floyd County, Kentucky Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade41.68%
High School22.21%
Some College17.35%
Bachelors or Greater6.52%
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Floyd County, Kentucky Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed77.8%
Male Unemployed69.01%
Female Employed12.88%
Male Employed6.28%
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Floyd County, Kentucky Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Floyd County, Kentucky Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Floyd County, Kentucky Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.7%

Male Marriage Rate

50.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Floyd County, Kentucky Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Floyd County, Kentucky Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Floyd County, Kentucky Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Floyd County, Kentucky Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,189

Number of Veterans

1,155

Male Veterans

34

Female Veterans

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Floyd County, Kentucky Veterans by War

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Floyd County, Kentucky Veterans by Age

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Floyd County, Kentucky Veterans by Race

Floyd County, Kentucky Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.33%

Veteran Poverty Rate

46.73%

Veteran Disability Rate

Floyd County, Kentucky Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

41.8%

Labor Force Participation

37.9%

Employment Rate

9.1%

Unemployment Rate

Floyd County, Kentucky Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Floyd County, Kentucky Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Floyd County, Kentucky Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

86.37%

Born in Floyd County, Kentucky

101.49%

Native Born

0.48%

Foreign Born

0.41%

Non Citizen

0.07%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

101.49% of Floyd County, Kentucky residents were born in the United States, with 86.37% having been born in Kentucky. 0.41% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Floyd County, Kentucky Place of Birth

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