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Adairville

Kentucky · 837 residents · 1.175 sq mi
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Adairville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,309. Population has declined 9% since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $81,300. The poverty rate of 31.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 27% less than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
837
−9%since 2000
from 920 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
712 / sq mi
−9%since 2000
from 783 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.1
Unchangedsince 2000
from 40.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
6457909361K1K1990201020202024Adairville
2024713
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,309
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,266 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,050
+17%since 2000
from $15,490 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
8.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
31.8%
+17.9 ptssince 2000
from 13.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade25.3%
US avg: 10%
Information11.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction7.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade6.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services4.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance3.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$81,300
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$504
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $351 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
54.9%
−13.7 ptssince 2000
from 68.6% in 2000
45.1% rent
Afford Score
2.1
+6%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic77.5%(713)
Black18.7%(172)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(24)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score43.5%(400)
2020
White, non-Hispanic74.2%(621)
Black14.9%(125)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(34)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.4%(20)
Diversity Score46.4%(388)
Diversity Score
46
+6%since 2000
from 44 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.7%
+7.9 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
70.9%
+9.3 ptssince 2000
from 61.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
40.7 min
+133%since 2000
from 17.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
88.9%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 79.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
13.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.7%
+3.8 ptssince 2011
from 3.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
47.5%
−9.6 ptssince 2011
from 57.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
22.6%
−34.9 ptssince 2009
from 57.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.6%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.1% in 2009
Female
60.4%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 56.9% in 2009
Foreign born
2.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.1%
−71.3 ptssince 2013
from 79.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Adairville, Kentucky?

Adairville, Kentucky has about 837 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Adairville, Kentucky?

The typical household in Adairville, Kentucky earns about $38,309 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Adairville, Kentucky expensive?

In Adairville, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $81,300, and the typical rent is about $504 a month.

How educated are people in Adairville, Kentucky?

About 14.7% of adults age 25 and over in Adairville, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Adairville, Kentucky?

About 31.8% of people in Adairville, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Adairville, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Adairville, Kentucky has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 69 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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