Trimble County, Kentucky Population 2024

8,687

Trimble County, Kentucky's estimated 2024 population is 8,687 with a growth rate of 0.93% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Trimble County, Kentucky is the 107th largest county in Kentucky. The 2010 population was 8,809 and has seen a growth of -1.38% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20299,087800.89%
20289,007800.9%
20278,927800.9%
20268,847800.91%
20258,767800.92%
20248,687800.93%
20238,607800.94%
20228,527-22-0.26%
20218,549891.05%
20208,460-69-0.81%
20198,529290.34%
20188,500-35-0.41%
20178,535-58-0.67%
20168,593-146-1.67%
20158,739130.15%
20148,726-82-0.93%
20138,808-35-0.4%
20128,843310.35%
20118,81230.03%
20108,80900%
19906,090-163-2.61%
19806,25390416.9%
19705,3492474.84%
19605,102-46-0.89%
19505,148-453-8.09%
19405,6012534.73%
19305,348-663-11.03%
19206,011-501-7.69%
19106,512-760-10.45%
19007,2721321.85%
18907,140-31-0.43%
18807,1711,59428.58%
18705,577-303-5.15%
18605,880-83-1.39%
18505,9631,48333.1%
18404,480-4,607-50.7%
2024 Growth Rate
0.93% (80)
County Website
Trimble County
County Seat
Bedford
2020 Population
8,460
Area
148 mi²
Density
59 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
2.68% (227)
Founded
February 9, 1837

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,96693.61%
Two or more races2743.22%
Other race1631.92%
Asian550.65%
Black or African American250.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander160.19%
Native American110.13%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Trimble County, Kentucky Population by Race

Trimble County, Kentucky Population Pyramid 2024

Trimble County, Kentucky Median Age

42

Total

41

Male

43.4

Female

Trimble County, Kentucky Adults

There are 6,675 adults, (1,497 of whom are seniors) in Trimble County, Kentucky.

Trimble County, Kentucky Age Dependency

64.3

Age Dependency Ratio

28.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Trimble County, Kentucky Sex Ratio

Female4,23949.81%
Male4,27150.19%

Trimble County, Kentucky Population by Age

Trimble County, Kentucky Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,2732.5981.318.7
Married1,6433.2791.68.4
Non Family9731.3575.624.4
Female4102.8481.218.8
Male2472.4634.865.2

2.98

Average Family Size

2.59

Average Household Size

81.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Trimble County, Kentucky Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade73712.26%
Associates Degree76912.79%
Bachelors Degree5609.31%
Graduate Degree2624.36%
High School Graduate2,59843.21%
Less Than 9th Grade1322.2%
Some College95415.87%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

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

Trimble County, Kentucky Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,6114,768719
2+ Races21019718
Hispanic14212977
Other Race1028977
Asian55558
Native American11110
Black330

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 75.49%.

Trimble County, Kentucky Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,417$177,250$23,469
Graduate Degree$41,007$0$41,393
High School Graduate$38,961$45,342$24,963
Less Than 9th Grade$33,750$50,694$29,025
Overall$40,006$51,875$28,363
Some College$35,625$61,700$32,554

$40,006

Average Earnings

$51,875

Average Male

$28,363

Average Female

Trimble County, Kentucky Earnings by Educational Attainment

Trimble County, Kentucky Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Trimble County, Kentucky Language

96.72% of Trimble County, Kentucky residents speak only English, while 3.28% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.94% of the population.

Trimble County, Kentucky Language

Trimble County, Kentucky Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White7,7001,05713.73%
Other1634930.06%
Hispanic2914916.84%
Black2525100%
Native1111100%
Multiple27451.82%

13.7%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.16%

Male Poverty Rate

16.23%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Trimble County, Kentucky

The race most likely to be in poverty in Trimble County, Kentucky is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Trimble County, Kentucky is Multiple, with 1.82% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.7%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.69%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.4%.

Trimble County, Kentucky Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade36.5%
Some College9.73%
High School8.5%
Bachelors or Greater7.33%

Trimble County, Kentucky Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed87.76%
Male Unemployed22.22%
Female Employed4.14%
Male Employed3.1%

Trimble County, Kentucky Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Trimble County, Kentucky Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$74,564$85,267
Households$66,492$74,263
Married Families$85,054$-999,999,999
Non Families$24,691$46,676

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Trimble County, Kentucky Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.9%

Male Marriage Rate

50.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Trimble County, Kentucky Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Trimble County, Kentucky Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Trimble County, Kentucky Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Trimble County, Kentucky Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

680

Number of Veterans

664

Male Veterans

16

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam258
Second Gulf War225
First Gulf War86
Korea9
World War II0

Trimble County, Kentucky Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74164
35 to 54152
75+146
55 to 64132
18 to 3486

Trimble County, Kentucky Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White62510.05%
Other Race3732.46%
Hispanic3722.16%
2+ Races187.29%

Trimble County, Kentucky Veterans by Race

Trimble County, Kentucky Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

15.8%

Veteran Poverty Rate

47.24%

Veteran Disability Rate

Trimble County, Kentucky Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.4%

Labor Force Participation

52.6%

Employment Rate

8.4%

Unemployment Rate

Trimble County, Kentucky Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Trimble County, Kentucky Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Trimble 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

55.84%

Born in Trimble County, Kentucky

98.25%

Native Born

1.75%

Foreign Born

1.06%

Non Citizen

0.69%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.25% of Trimble County, Kentucky residents were born in the United States, with 55.84% having been born in Kentucky. 1.06% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Trimble County, Kentucky Place of Birth

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