Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY

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2022 Population

107,922

0.533% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mitch McConnell

Republican Party

US Senator

Rand Paul

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

32.2

0.31% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

17%

0.61% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$52,629

7.22% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$147,600

11.3% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

41,629

0.53% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY had a population of 108k people with a median age of 32.2 and a median household income of $52,629. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY grew from 107,350 to 107,922, a 0.533% increase and its median household income grew from $49,086 to $52,629, a 7.22% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (71.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (15.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.21%), White (Hispanic) (2.88%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.88%).

9.18% of the households in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.6% of the residents in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY are Hopkinsville Community College (1,124 degrees awarded in 2022) and Ross College-Hopkinsville (49 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY was $147,600, and the homeownership rate was 59.6%.

Most people in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY was 2 cars per household.

Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY borders Purchase Area Development District PUMA, KY, Pennyrile Area Development District (North) PUMA, KY, Barren River Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY, Henry, Carol & Humphreys Counties--Paris city PUMA, TN, Montgomery County--Clarksville city (South) PUMA, TN, Clarksville city (North) PUMA, TN, and Robertson & Sumner Counties--Springfield & Portland cities PUMA, TN.

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Population & Diversity

Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY is home to a population of 108k people, from which 98.6% are citizens. As of 2022, 2.54% of Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY residents were born outside of the country (2.74k people).

In 2022, there were 4.62 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (77.5k people) in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 16.8k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.54k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY are Spanish (4,023 households), Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (2,781 households), and German (903 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

51,989

Women

48%

56,209

Men

52%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 108,198 inhabitants, with 52% men, and 48% women.

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Citizenship

98.6%

2022 Citizenship

98.7%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.6% of Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY was 98.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY

White (Non-Hispanic)
77.5k ± 205
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
16.8k ± 521
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
4.54k ± 606

6.77%

Hispanic Population

7.31k people

6.77% of the people in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY are hispanic (7.31k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
1,019 ± 780 people
Micronesia
259 ± 395 people
India
244 ± 383 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY was Mexico, the natal country of 1,019 Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY residents, followed by Micronesia with 259 and India with 244.

Foreign-Born Population

2.54%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

2.74k people

2.77%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

2.98k people

As of 2022, 2.54% of Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY residents (2.74k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY was 2.77%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
4,023 households (4.06%)
Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
2,781 households (2.81%)
German
903 households (0.911%)

9.18% of the households in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY was Spanish. 4.06% of the households in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
3,295 ± 534
Vietnam
2,297 ± 294
Gulf War (1990s)
1,750 ± 289

Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.43 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY employs 41.6k people. The largest industries in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY are U. S. Army (6,936 people), Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (2,861 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,554 people), and the highest paying industries are Insurance carriers ($200,745), Lessors of real estate, and offices of real estate agents and brokers ($155,489), and Support activities for agriculture & forestry ($153,936).

Males in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY have an average income that is 1.17 times higher than the average income of females, which is $44,393. The income inequality in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.395, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

16,510

Women

38.9%

25,890

Men

61.1%

The workforce of Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY in 2020 was 42,400 people, with 38.9% woman, and 61.1% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY.

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Occupations

41.6k

2022 Value

−0.53%

1 Year decline

± −0.53%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY declined at a rate of −0.53%, from 41.9k employees to 41.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY, are Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members (2,885 people), Military, rank not specified (1,303 people), and Other assemblers and fabricators (1,136 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Kentucky (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

41.6k

2022 Value

−0.53%

1 Year decline

± −0.53%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY declined at a rate of −0.53%, from 41.9k employees to 41.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY, are U. S. Army (6,936 people), Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (2,861 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,554 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY, though some of these residents may live in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,651

Median earning men ± $2,747

$31,848

Median earning women ± $2,021

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($89,345), Public Administration ($54,434), and Wholesale Trade ($51,948).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($42,500), Public Administration ($41,353), and Manufacturing ($37,219).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.51%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.98M people employed in Kentucky. This represents a 2.51% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Kentucky.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Kentucky went to Donald J. Trump with 62.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (36.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.23%).

Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul are the senators currently representing the state of Kentucky. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Kentucky is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY. Showing the available data for Kentucky.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (62.1%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (36.2%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.23%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Kentucky went to Donald J. Trump with 62.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (36.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.23%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Kentucky for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Kentucky

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Mitch McConnell

Senator from Kentucky

Assumed office on January 3, 1985

Rand Paul

Senator from Kentucky

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul are the senators currently representing Kentucky.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Kentucky over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Kentucky

Kentucky is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Kentucky have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY awarded 1,173 degrees. The student population of Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 695 male students and 1,381 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY are White (731 and 62.3%), followed by Black or African American (267 and 22.8%), Hispanic or Latino (107 and 9.12%), and Two or More Races (33 and 2.81%).

The largest universities in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY by number of degrees awarded are Hopkinsville Community College (1,124 and 95.8%) and Ross College-Hopkinsville (49 and 4.18%).

The most popular majors in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY are Liberal Arts & Sciences (250 and 21.3%), General Business Administration & Management (98 and 8.35%), and Medical Administrative Assistant (93 and 7.93%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 2,076 students enrolled in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY, 33.5% men and 66.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,218 records, of which 65.1% were women and 34.9% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
250 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
51 degrees awarded
Occupational Therapist Assistant
21 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 250 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Hopkinsville Community College
1,124 degrees awarded
Ross College-Hopkinsville
49 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Hopkinsville Community College with 1,124 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 410 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY, which is 0.537 times less than the 763 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 731 degrees mean that there were 2.74 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 267 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($4,368) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($192) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,078) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.69% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.625% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (28.9k), Some college (20k), and Secondary Education (14.8k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY was $147,600 in 2022, which is 0.524 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $132,600 to $147,600, a 11.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY is 59.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY have an average commute time of 20.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY is $52,629. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY was KIPDA Area Development District (Central)--Louisville/Jefferson Co (Northeast) PUMA, KY with a value of $98,721, followed by Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Northwest)--Boone County PUMA, KY and KIPDA Area Development District (Northeast) PUMA, KY, with respective values of $91,697 and $89,800.

Housing

Property

$147,600

Median Property Value 2022

±$7,778

$23,338

Median Property Taxes

±$1,103

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

59.6%

Homeownership

2022

65.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 59.6% of the housing units in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 59.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY was KIPDA Area Development District (Central)--Louisville/Jefferson Co (Northeast) PUMA, KY with a value of $98,721, followed by Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Northwest)--Boone County PUMA, KY and KIPDA Area Development District (Northeast) PUMA, KY, with respective values of $91,697 and $89,800.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$52,629

Median Household Income

± $1,938

39.1k

Number of Households

± 1,584

In 2022, the median household income of the 39.1k households in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY grew to $52,629 from the previous year's value of $49,086.

The following chart displays the households in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.395

2022 Wage GINI in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY

0.392

2021 Wage GINI in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY

In 2022, the income inequality in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY was 0.395 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.83% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (77%)
Carpooled (9.33%)
Walked (6.46%)

In 2022, 77% of workers in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.33%) and those who walked to work (6.46%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

20.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY have a shorter commute time (20.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.01% of the workforce in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

17% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY (17.1k out of 100k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

89.5% of the population of Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY has health coverage, with 30.7% on employee plans, 22.1% on Medicaid, 12.2% on Medicare, 14.5% on non-group plans, and 10.1% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Kentucky see 1536 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.454% decrease from the previous year (1543 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1519 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 388 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,536 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Kentucky

Primary care physicians in Kentucky see an average of 1,536 patients per year. This represents a 0.454% decrease from the previous year (1,543 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Kentucky in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29.6% under 18 years, 21.6% between 18 and 34 years, 32.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

10.5%

Uninsured

30.7%

Employer Coverage

22.1%

Medicaid

12.2%

Medicare

14.5%

Non-Group

10.1%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY grew by 4.68% from 10% to 10.5%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.