Pike County, Kentucky
County
Overview
- County Name
- Pike County
- State
- Kentucky
- FIPS Code
- 21195
- State FIPS
- 21
- County FIPS
- 195
Geography
- Land Area
- 786.22 sq mi
- Water Area
- 2.35 sq mi
- Total Area
- 788.57 sq mi
- Latitude
- 37.486031
- Longitude
- -82.410912
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 56,407
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 44,957
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 55,755 | 98.8% |
| Hispanic | 649 | 1.2% |
| White | 54,575 | 96.8% |
| Black | 321 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 243 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 12 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 62 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 44,556 | 99.1% |
| Hispanic | 396 | 0.9% |
| White | 43,618 | 97.0% |
| Black | 448 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 205 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 233 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 63 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 56,727
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $45,000
- Poverty Rate
- 23.8%
- Population Below Poverty
- 13,524
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 53,385 | 94.1% |
| Black | 358 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 324 | 0.6% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 41,969
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 23,213 | 55.3% |
| Republican | 15,966 | 38.0% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other | 1,618 | 3.9% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 20,256 | 48.3% |
| Female | 21,713 | 51.7% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 39,527 | 94.2% |
| Hispanic | 324 | 0.8% |
| Black | 94 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 384 | 0.9% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 15,467
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 36.9%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 14,714 | 37.2% |
| Hispanic | 75 | 23.1% |
| Black | 23 | 24.5% |
| Asian | 150 | 39.1% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 7,662 | 37.8% |
| Female | 7,805 | 35.9% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 12,982 (31.9%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 7,245 (17.9%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 29,044
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $130,502
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $797
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 79.5%
- Public Transit
- 0.2%
- Work From Home
- 5.5%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 32.0%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.