Estill County, KY Demographic Data
Estill County, KY Summary
Estill County is located in Kentucky
- Population: 14,647
- Area: 255.61 sq. miles
- Land Area: 253.08 sq. miles
- Water Area: 2.53 sq. miles
- Population Density: 57.30 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 642.06 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Estill County, KY Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
7,344
51%
50.8
Male
7,062
49%
49.2
Total Population
14,406
323,128,000
Estill County, KY Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
842
5.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
806
5.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
992
6.9%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
797
5.5%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
779
5.4%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,665
11.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,796
12.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
2,249
15.6%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,054
7.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
960
6.7%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,550
10.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
727
5.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
189
1.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
11,240
78.0%
77.2
Female
5,746
51.1%
51.3
Male
5,494
48.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
10,836
75.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
3,095
21.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,466
17.1%
15.2
Female
1,368
55.5%
55.8
Male
1,098
44.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
43
0.0%
0.0
Estill County, KY Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
14,156
98.3%
96.8
White
14,110
97.9%
72.6
Black or African American
17
0.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
21
0.1%
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
1
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
1
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
7
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
250
1.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
40
0.3%
17.8
Mexican
17
0.1%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
23
0.2%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
14,366
99.7%
82.2
Estill County, KY Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,221
12.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,252
12.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
4,880
47.9%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,491
14.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
405
4.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
558
5.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
383
3.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,473
24.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
7,717
75.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
941
9.3%
31.2
Estill County, KY Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,634
22.4%
33.7%
Now Married
5,977
50.8%
47.5
Divorced
1,949
16.6%
11.0%
Separated
261
2.2%
2.0
Widowed
945
8.0
5.8%
Estill County, KY Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
13,487
99.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
77
0.6%
21.6%
Spanish
40
0.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
14
0.1%
3.5%
Other Languages
23
0.2%
1.1%
Estill County, KY Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
895
15.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
561
10.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,096
19.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
537
9.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
856
15.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
941
16.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
382
6.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
246
4.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
62
1.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
46
0.8%
6.4
Median household income
29,694
57,617
Per capita income
16,763
31,128
Estill County, KY Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
103
2.1%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
258
5.3%
9.8
Construction
274
5.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
923
18.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
76
1.6%
6.6
Information
20
0.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,368
27.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
313
6.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
219
4.5%
11.4
Public administration
212
4.3%
4.6
Retail trade
771
15.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
274
5.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
86
1.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
591
12.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,063
21.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,381
28.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
926
18.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
936
19.1%
18.1%
Estill County, KY Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
4,683
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
3,729
79.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
698
14.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
41
0.9%
2.7
Other means
62
1.3%
1.8
Worked at home
153
3.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
34.3
26.6
Estill County, KY Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
428
7.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,921
34.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,804
32.1%
37.1
3 or more
1,469
26.1%
21.0
Estill County, KY Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
5,622
82.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
3,914
69.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,708
30.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,231
18.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
Estill County, KY Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
6,853
1 room
162
2.4%
2.4
2 rooms
54
0.8%
2.7
3 rooms
321
4.7%
9.1
4 rooms
1,131
16.5%
16.5
5 rooms
1,897
27.7%
19.8
6 rooms
1,367
19.9%
17.8
7 rooms
947
13.8%
12.0
8 rooms
529
7.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
445
6.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Estill County, KY Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
6,853
1-unit, detached
4,487
65.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
91
1.3%
5.9
2-units
138
2.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
182
2.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
224
3.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
81
1.2%
4.4
20 or more units
74
1.1%
9.0
Mobile home
1,564
22.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
12
0.2%
0.1
Estill County, KY Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
906
13.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
376
5.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
395
5.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
688
10.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,121
16.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,425
20.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,193
17.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
625
9.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
54
0.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
70
1.0%
1.4%
Estill County, KY Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,458
25.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
670
11.9%
4.7
Electricity
2,672
47.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
146
2.6%
4.8
Coal or coke
13
0.2%
0.1
Wood
642
11.4%
1.9
Solar energy
15
0.3%
0.1
Other fuel
6
0.1%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Estill County, KY Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,694
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
10
0.6%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
16
0.9%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
34
2.0%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
74
4.4%
20.1%
Less than $500
189
11.2%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
660
39.0%
28.8%
$500 to $999
711
42.0%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
672
39.7%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
294
17.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
121
7.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
123
7.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
484
28.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Estill County, KY Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,444
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
9
0.6%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
19
1.3%
28.3%
Less than $500
469
32.5%
10.7%
$500 to $999
947
65.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
264
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
560
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
221
15.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
205
14.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
108
7.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
116
8.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
188
13.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
594
41.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
276
0.0%
0.0%
Estill County, KY Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
3,914
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,202
30.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,281
32.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
545
13.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
452
11.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
349
8.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
38
1.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
31
0.8%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
16
0.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
74,200
205,000
