Pulaski County, KY Demographic Data
Pulaski County, KY Summary
Pulaski County is located in Kentucky
- Population: 63,415
- Area: 677.15 sq. miles
- Land Area: 658.41 sq. miles
- Water Area: 18.75 sq. miles
- Population Density: 93.64 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,159.12 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Pulaski County, KY Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
32,606
51%
50.8
Male
31,166
49%
49.2
Total Population
63,772
323,128,000
Pulaski County, KY Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
3,677
5.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
4,112
6.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
4,062
6.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
3,719
5.8%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
3,594
5.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
7,490
11.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
7,924
12.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
9,132
14.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
4,644
7.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
4,116
6.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
6,678
10.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
3,405
5.3%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,219
1.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
49,434
77.5%
77.2
Female
25,652
51.9%
51.3
Male
23,782
48.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
47,512
74.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
13,604
21.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
11,302
17.7%
15.2
Female
6,256
55.4%
55.8
Male
5,046
44.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
42
0.0%
0.0
Pulaski County, KY Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
63,102
98.9%
96.8
White
61,413
96.3%
72.6
Black or African American
701
1.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
164
0.3%
0.8
Asian
437
0.7%
5.4
Asian Indian
159
0.2%
1.2
Chinese
144
0.2%
1.3
Filipino
11
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
18
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
5
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
100
0.2%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
76
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
76
0.1%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
311
0.5%
5.1
Two or More Races
670
1.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,480
2.3%
17.8
Mexican
690
1.1%
11.2
Puerto Rican
26
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
75
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
689
1.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
62,292
97.7%
82.2
Pulaski County, KY Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
4,243
9.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
4,288
9.6%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
17,539
39.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
8,307
18.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
3,654
8.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
3,881
8.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
2,696
6.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
8,531
19.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
36,077
80.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
6,577
14.7%
31.2
Pulaski County, KY Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
11,885
22.9%
33.7%
Now Married
26,049
50.2%
47.5
Divorced
8,232
15.9%
11.0%
Separated
1,520
2.9%
2.0
Widowed
4,235
8.2
5.8%
Pulaski County, KY Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
58,557
97.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,538
2.6%
21.6%
Spanish
918
1.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
397
0.7%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
223
0.4%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Pulaski County, KY Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
4,005
15.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,860
7.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
3,864
15.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
3,147
12.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
3,731
14.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
3,852
15.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
2,258
8.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,974
7.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
391
1.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
485
1.9%
6.4
Median household income
34,673
57,617
Per capita income
21,083
31,128
Pulaski County, KY Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
630
2.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2,210
8.9%
9.8
Construction
1,833
7.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
6,404
25.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,030
4.2%
6.6
Information
303
1.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
3,191
12.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,358
5.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,639
6.6%
11.4
Public administration
1,154
4.7%
4.6
Retail trade
3,526
14.2%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
889
3.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
640
2.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,536
10.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
7,307
29.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
4,237
17.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
6,090
24.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
4,637
18.7%
18.1%
Pulaski County, KY Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
24,242
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
20,620
85.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,452
10.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
40
0.2%
5.1
Walked
401
1.7%
2.7
Other means
309
1.3%
1.8
Worked at home
420
1.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
20.4
26.6
Pulaski County, KY Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,955
7.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
9,096
35.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
9,235
36.1%
37.1
3 or more
5,281
20.7%
21.0
Pulaski County, KY Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
25,567
82.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
17,793
69.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
7,774
30.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
5,622
18.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Pulaski County, KY Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
31,189
1 room
255
0.8%
2.4
2 rooms
368
1.2%
2.7
3 rooms
1,708
5.5%
9.1
4 rooms
5,279
16.9%
16.5
5 rooms
8,817
28.3%
19.8
6 rooms
6,050
19.4%
17.8
7 rooms
3,466
11.1%
12.0
8 rooms
2,101
6.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
3,145
10.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Pulaski County, KY Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
31,189
1-unit, detached
20,281
65.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
349
1.1%
5.9
2-units
1,082
3.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,501
4.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
1,103
3.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
362
1.2%
4.4
20 or more units
248
0.8%
9.0
Mobile home
6,261
20.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
2
0.0%
0.1
Pulaski County, KY Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,787
5.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
920
2.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,873
6.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,623
8.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
6,211
19.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
5,403
17.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
5,876
18.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
5,743
18.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
661
2.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
92
0.3%
1.4%
Pulaski County, KY Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
2,706
10.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
677
2.6%
4.7
Electricity
20,264
79.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
500
2.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
16
0.1%
0.1
Wood
1,224
4.8%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
53
0.2%
0.5
No fuel used
127
0.5%
1.1
Pulaski County, KY Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
9,671
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
119
1.2%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
136
1.4%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
458
4.7%
11.8%
Less than $500
636
6.6%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
800
8.3%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,754
28.5%
28.8%
$500 to $999
4,768
49.3%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
4,619
47.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,452
15.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
937
9.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
399
4.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
2,234
23.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
30
0.0%
0.0%
Pulaski County, KY Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
6,856
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
14
0.2%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
464
6.8%
28.3%
Less than $500
2,141
31.2%
10.7%
$500 to $999
4,237
61.8%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
918
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
613
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,037
15.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
802
12.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
680
10.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
554
8.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
460
6.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
3,113
46.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
1,128
0.0%
0.0%
Pulaski County, KY Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
17,793
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
3,758
21.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
4,277
24.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
4,104
23.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
2,590
14.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
2,016
11.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
642
3.6%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
315
1.8%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
91
0.5%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
109,100
205,000
