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Artemus

Kentucky · 453 residents · 1.35 sq mi
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Artemus has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,604. Population has fallen 26% since 2019, a loss of 162 residents. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $75,800. With a median age of 44.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 57% less than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
1% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 5%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
453
−26%since 2019
from 615 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
336 / sq mi
−26%since 2019
from 456 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
44.1
+18%since 2019
from 37.5 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
398482567652736201020202024Artemus
2024426
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$22,604
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$10,846
−31%since 2019
from $15,646 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
20.0%
−6.8 ptssince 2019
from 26.8% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
55.1%
+24.1 ptssince 2019
from 31.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance20.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services13.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Information8%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services8%
US avg: 6.6%
Professional, scientific, technical7.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade6.9%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$75,800
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $79,100 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2023
Median gross rent
$582
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $678 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
65.3%
+6.7 ptssince 2019
from 58.6% in 2019
34.7% rent
Afford Score
3.4
2010 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(581)
Black5.5%(34)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score13.1%(80)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(431)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(12)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score7.6%(35)
Diversity Score
8
−41%since 2019
from 13 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
1.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 1.7% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
76.1%
+9.5 ptssince 2019
from 66.6% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.9 min
−12%since 2019
from 23.8 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2019
from 5.1% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
23.0%
+23.0 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
49.2%
+7.3 ptssince 2019
from 41.9% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
22.4%
+17.7 ptssince 2019
from 4.7% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.7%
+7.4 ptssince 2019
from 48.3% in 2019
Female
44.3%
−7.4 ptssince 2019
from 51.7% in 2019
Foreign born
1.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2019
from 1.1% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.5%
−6.0 ptssince 2019
from 8.5% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Artemus, Kentucky?

Artemus, Kentucky has about 453 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Artemus, Kentucky?

The typical household in Artemus, Kentucky earns about $22,604 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Artemus, Kentucky expensive?

In Artemus, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $75,800, and the typical rent is about $582 a month.

How educated are people in Artemus, Kentucky?

About 1.4% of adults age 25 and over in Artemus, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Artemus, Kentucky?

About 55.1% of people in Artemus, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

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