Montgomery County, Kentucky

Total Population: 28,271

County Seat: Mount Sterling

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Median Home Value

$163,800

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$57,468

Across all households

Median Age

40.6 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

20.8%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)92.1%
Hispanic or Latino3.3%
Black (Non-Hispanic)2.6%
Two or More Races1.1%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.5%
Other Race0.3%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.1%

Under 18 Years

23.4%

65 Years and Over

17.0%

Male

48.5%

Female

51.5%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

98.7%

No Health Insurance

8.0%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

85.0%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

20.8%

Enrolled in College (18+)

3.8%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$57,468

Mean Household Income

$71,993

Per Capita Income

$28,562

Unemployment Rate (16+)

4.1%

In Labor Force (19–64)

71.5%

SNAP / Food Stamps

17.4%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$163,800

Median Rent

$796/mo

Total Housing Units

12,204

Owner-Occupied

66.3%

Renter-Occupied

33.7%

Vacancy Rate

10.3%

Married Couple Households

49.5%

Cohabiting Couple Households

9.2%

Male Householder, No Partner

14.6%

Female Householder, No Partner

26.7%

Average Household Size

2.55

Broadband Internet Access

89.1%

Housing Built Since 2010

8.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 21173.