Lewis County, Kentucky

Total Population: 13,028

County Seat: Vanceburg

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Median Home Value

$86,100

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$41,632

Across all households

Median Age

42.1 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

11.3%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)97.0%
Two or More Races2.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Other Race0.2%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.1%

Under 18 Years

23.3%

65 Years and Over

19.1%

Male

49.8%

Female

50.2%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.9%

No Health Insurance

5.5%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

80.6%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

11.3%

Enrolled in College (18+)

2.0%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$41,632

Mean Household Income

$58,763

Per Capita Income

$23,486

Unemployment Rate (16+)

7.6%

In Labor Force (19–64)

58.5%

SNAP / Food Stamps

22.2%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$86,100

Median Rent

$757/mo

Total Housing Units

6,072

Owner-Occupied

79.0%

Renter-Occupied

21.0%

Vacancy Rate

19.2%

Married Couple Households

49.8%

Cohabiting Couple Households

5.9%

Male Householder, No Partner

17.5%

Female Householder, No Partner

26.8%

Average Household Size

2.63

Broadband Internet Access

81.6%

Housing Built Since 2010

6.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 21135.