Wayne County, Kentucky
Total Population: 19,592
County Seat: Monticello
Median Home Value
$121,700
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$41,933
Across all households
Median Age
43.4 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
13.7%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
20.6%
65 Years and Over
21.2%
Male
49.1%
Female
50.9%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
98.7%
No Health Insurance
6.6%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
79.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
13.7%
Enrolled in College (18+)
4.4%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$41,933
Mean Household Income
$64,290
Per Capita Income
$27,424
Unemployment Rate (16+)
4.9%
In Labor Force (19–64)
61.5%
SNAP / Food Stamps
17.5%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$121,700
Median Rent
$666/mo
Total Housing Units
10,144
Owner-Occupied
72.0%
Renter-Occupied
28.0%
Vacancy Rate
20.9%
Married Couple Households
48.4%
Cohabiting Couple Households
4.9%
Male Householder, No Partner
19.5%
Female Householder, No Partner
27.2%
Average Household Size
2.41
Broadband Internet Access
82.4%
Housing Built Since 2010
8.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 21231.