La Center, KY Demographic Data
La Center, KY Summary
La Center is located in Ballard County in Kentucky
- Population: 1,149
- Area: 0.61 sq. miles
- Land Area: 0.61 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 1,896.03 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 364.83 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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La Center, KY Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
551
52%
50.8
Male
503
48%
49.2
Total Population
1,054
323,128,000
La Center, KY Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
38
3.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
42
4.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
90
8.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
120
11.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
41
3.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
74
7.0%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
158
15.0%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
124
11.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
53
5.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
90
8.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
93
8.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
70
6.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
61
5.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
830
78.7%
77.2
Female
446
53.7%
51.3
Male
384
46.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
750
71.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
267
25.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
224
21.3%
15.2
Female
142
63.4%
55.8
Male
82
36.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
42
0.0%
0.0
La Center, KY Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,054
100.0%
96.8
White
884
83.9%
72.6
Black or African American
170
16.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
0
0.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
0
0.0%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,054
100.0%
82.2
La Center, KY Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
37
5.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
122
16.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
270
37.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
165
22.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
49
6.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
54
7.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
26
3.6%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
159
22.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
564
78.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
80
11.1%
31.2
La Center, KY Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
214
24.2%
33.7%
Now Married
390
44.1%
47.5
Divorced
150
17.0%
11.0%
Separated
27
3.1%
2.0
Widowed
103
11.7
5.8%
La Center, KY Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
959
94.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
57
5.6%
21.6%
Spanish
0
0.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
53
5.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
4
0.4%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
La Center, KY Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
34
8.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
48
12.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
74
19.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
60
15.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
68
17.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
50
13.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
29
7.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
11
2.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
9
2.3%
6.4
Median household income
33,345
57,617
Per capita income
17,168
31,128
La Center, KY Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
11
3.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
39
10.7%
9.8
Construction
16
4.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
54
14.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
9
2.5%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
43
11.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
29
7.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
11
3.0%
11.4
Public administration
21
5.7%
4.6
Retail trade
86
23.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
35
9.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
12
3.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
34
9.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
97
26.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
60
16.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
116
31.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
59
16.1%
18.1%
La Center, KY Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
358
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
315
88.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
12
3.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
5
1.4%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
15
4.2%
1.8
Worked at home
11
3.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
28.4
26.6
La Center, KY Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
30
7.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
194
50.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
120
31.3%
37.1
3 or more
39
10.2%
21.0
La Center, KY Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
383
93.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
210
54.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
173
45.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
29
7.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.5
La Center, KY Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
412
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
18
4.4%
9.1
4 rooms
83
20.1%
16.5
5 rooms
111
26.9%
19.8
6 rooms
103
25.0%
17.8
7 rooms
42
10.2%
12.0
8 rooms
39
9.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
16
3.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
La Center, KY Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
412
1-unit, detached
304
73.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
10
2.4%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
23
5.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
16
3.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
10
2.4%
4.4
20 or more units
5
1.2%
9.0
Mobile home
44
10.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
La Center, KY Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
3
0.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
52
12.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
49
11.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
69
16.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
64
15.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
68
16.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
66
16.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
41
10.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
La Center, KY Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
161
42.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
3
0.8%
4.7
Electricity
219
57.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
La Center, KY Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
111
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
52
46.8%
28.8%
$500 to $999
59
53.2%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
32
28.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
21
18.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
20
18.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
12
10.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
26
23.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
La Center, KY Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
143
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
2
1.4%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
21
14.7%
28.3%
Less than $500
52
36.4%
10.7%
$500 to $999
68
47.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
30
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
594
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
16
11.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
12
8.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
17
11.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
11
7.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
21
14.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
66
46.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
30
0.0%
0.0%
La Center, KY Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
210
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
29
13.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
73
34.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
73
34.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
7
3.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
28
13.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
101,400
205,000
