Boyd County, Kentucky

Total Population: 48,043

County Seat: Catlettsburg

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Median Home Value

$126,300

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$60,659

Across all households

Median Age

42.4 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

19.4%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)92.4%
Two or More Races3.3%
Black (Non-Hispanic)2.1%
Hispanic or Latino1.7%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.3%
Other Race0.1%

Under 18 Years

21.3%

65 Years and Over

20.2%

Male

50.1%

Female

49.9%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.3%

No Health Insurance

4.7%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

89.0%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

19.4%

Enrolled in College (18+)

5.5%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$60,659

Mean Household Income

$75,673

Per Capita Income

$31,192

Unemployment Rate (16+)

6.6%

In Labor Force (19–64)

69.9%

SNAP / Food Stamps

16.3%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$126,300

Median Rent

$839/mo

Total Housing Units

21,731

Owner-Occupied

68.4%

Renter-Occupied

31.6%

Vacancy Rate

12.5%

Married Couple Households

44.3%

Cohabiting Couple Households

7.7%

Male Householder, No Partner

17.4%

Female Householder, No Partner

30.7%

Average Household Size

2.43

Broadband Internet Access

86.4%

Housing Built Since 2010

3.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 21019.