Grayson, KY Demographic Data
Grayson, KY Summary
Grayson is located in Carter County in Kentucky
- Population: 4,159
- Area: 2.89 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2.83 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.06 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,439.59 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 716.21 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Grayson, KY Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,004
49%
50.8
Male
2,089
51%
49.2
Total Population
4,093
323,128,000
Grayson, KY Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
249
6.1%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
175
4.3%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
171
4.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
393
9.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
749
18.3%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
609
14.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
343
8.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
448
10.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
150
3.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
243
5.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
254
6.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
244
6.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
65
1.6%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
3,408
83.3%
77.2
Female
1,748
51.3%
51.3
Male
1,660
48.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
2,912
71.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
705
17.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
563
13.8%
15.2
Female
373
66.3%
55.8
Male
190
33.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
30
0.0%
0.0
Grayson, KY Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
4,050
98.9%
96.8
White
3,854
94.2%
72.6
Black or African American
149
3.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
20
0.5%
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
4
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
4
0.1%
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
23
0.6%
5.1
Two or More Races
43
1.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
118
2.9%
17.8
Mexican
49
1.2%
11.2
Puerto Rican
6
0.1%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
63
1.5%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
3,975
97.1%
82.2
Grayson, KY Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
196
8.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
165
7.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,009
42.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
548
23.3%
20.6
Associate's Degree
57
2.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
241
10.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
140
5.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
361
15.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,995
84.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
381
16.1%
31.2
Grayson, KY Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,532
43.8%
33.7%
Now Married
1,090
31.2%
47.5
Divorced
402
11.5%
11.0%
Separated
70
2.0%
2.0
Widowed
404
11.5
5.8%
Grayson, KY Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
3,765
97.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
79
2.1%
21.6%
Spanish
39
1.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
24
0.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
16
0.4%
1.1%
Grayson, KY Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
123
8.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
194
13.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
250
17.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
271
18.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
185
12.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
276
19.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
23
1.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
101
7.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
12
0.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
32,063
57,617
Per capita income
15,000
31,128
Grayson, KY Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
15
0.8%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
218
12.0%
9.8
Construction
53
2.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
488
26.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
59
3.3%
6.6
Information
6
0.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
212
11.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
43
2.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
64
3.5%
11.4
Public administration
99
5.5%
4.6
Retail trade
489
27.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
41
2.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
27
1.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
66
3.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
367
20.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
343
18.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
579
31.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
459
25.3%
18.1%
Grayson, KY Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,765
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,176
66.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
98
5.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
409
23.2%
2.7
Other means
12
0.7%
1.8
Worked at home
70
4.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
15.1
26.6
Grayson, KY Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
97
6.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
691
48.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
405
28.2%
37.1
3 or more
242
16.9%
21.0
Grayson, KY Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,435
88.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
637
44.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
798
55.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
192
11.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5
Grayson, KY Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,627
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
53
3.3%
2.7
3 rooms
183
11.2%
9.1
4 rooms
355
21.8%
16.5
5 rooms
280
17.2%
19.8
6 rooms
445
27.4%
17.8
7 rooms
88
5.4%
12.0
8 rooms
155
9.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
68
4.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Grayson, KY Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,627
1-unit, detached
867
53.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
5
0.3%
5.9
2-units
46
2.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
110
6.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
120
7.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
109
6.7%
4.4
20 or more units
125
7.7%
9.0
Mobile home
245
15.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Grayson, KY Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
76
4.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
55
3.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
193
11.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
180
11.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
366
22.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
334
20.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
319
19.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
45
2.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
59
3.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Grayson, KY Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
234
16.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
13
0.9%
4.7
Electricity
1,127
78.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
61
4.3%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Grayson, KY Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
319
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
21
6.6%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
60
18.8%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
66
20.7%
28.8%
$500 to $999
172
53.9%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
138
43.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
50
15.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
30
9.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
43
13.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
58
18.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Grayson, KY Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
740
41,631,300
$1,000 to $1,499
0
0.0%
28.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
Less than $500
236
31.9%
10.7%
$500 to $999
504
68.1%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
58
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
539
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
120
16.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
168
23.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
82
11.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
62
8.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
19
2.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
260
36.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
87
0.0%
0.0%
Grayson, KY Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
637
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
123
19.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
194
30.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
149
23.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
104
16.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
14
2.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
53
8.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
100,500
205,000
