Pulaski County, Kentucky
County
Overview
- County Name
- Pulaski County
- State
- Kentucky
- FIPS Code
- 21199
- State FIPS
- 21
- County FIPS
- 199
Geography
- Land Area
- 658.10 sq mi
- Water Area
- 19.06 sq mi
- Total Area
- 677.16 sq mi
- Latitude
- 37.107428
- Longitude
- -84.576969
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 65,340
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 50,789
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 63,601 | 97.3% |
| Hispanic | 1,742 | 2.7% |
| White | 61,321 | 93.8% |
| Black | 550 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 400 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 52 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 104 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 49,891 | 98.2% |
| Hispanic | 901 | 1.8% |
| White | 48,419 | 95.3% |
| Black | 710 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 263 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 446 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 70 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 65,897
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $53,568
- Poverty Rate
- 19.3%
- Population Below Poverty
- 12,724
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 61,777 | 93.7% |
| Black | 551 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 535 | 0.8% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 46,768
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 9,351 | 20.0% |
| Republican | 33,528 | 71.7% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other | 2,070 | 4.4% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 22,079 | 47.2% |
| Female | 24,689 | 52.8% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 42,295 | 90.4% |
| Hispanic | 696 | 1.5% |
| Black | 105 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 573 | 1.2% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 20,994
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 44.9%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 19,305 | 45.6% |
| Hispanic | 191 | 27.4% |
| Black | 31 | 29.5% |
| Asian | 257 | 44.9% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 9,929 | 45.0% |
| Female | 11,065 | 44.8% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 13,240 (28.5%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 8,434 (18.3%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 31,722
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $166,816
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $837
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 79.9%
- Public Transit
- 0.0%
- Work From Home
- 6.6%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 30.6%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.