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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Breckinridge Center

Kentucky · 1,874 residents · 2.624 sq mi
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Breckinridge Center has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,092. Population has fallen 21% since 1990, a loss of 503 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $30,100. At a median age of 19.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 19.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,874
−21%since 1990
from 2,377 in 1990
1990 – 2024
714 / sq mi
−21%since 1990
from 906 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
19.8
+3%since 1990
from 19.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Breckinridge Center
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,092
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,850 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$6,761
+74%since 1990
from $3,881 in 1990
US average: $21,522
57.4%
−9.1 ptssince 1990
from 66.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$30,100
−37%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $36,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2021
$292
−21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $282 in 1990
US average: $602
79.2%
+11.5 ptssince 1990
from 67.7% in 1990
20.8% rent
1.1
−41%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2021
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic36.4%(866)
Black60.5%(1,438)
Hispanic / Latino6.4%(153)
Asian0.7%(17)
Diversity Score69.4%(1,651)
2000
White, non-Hispanic39.6%(742)
Black48.1%(902)
Hispanic / Latino7.7%(145)
Asian0.3%(6)
Diversity Score71.3%(1,335)
71
+3%since 1990
from 69 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

0.0%
−5.1 ptssince 1990
from 5.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
72.8%
+9.9 ptssince 1990
from 63.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
−2.4 ptssince 1990
from 2.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.1 min
−5%since 1990
from 16.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Breckinridge Center, Kentucky?

Breckinridge Center, Kentucky has about 1,874 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Breckinridge Center, Kentucky?

The typical household in Breckinridge Center, Kentucky earns about $28,092 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Breckinridge Center, Kentucky expensive?

In Breckinridge Center, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $30,100, and the typical rent is about $292 a month.

How educated are people in Breckinridge Center, Kentucky?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Breckinridge Center, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Breckinridge Center, Kentucky?

About 57.4% of people in Breckinridge Center, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Breckinridge Center, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Breckinridge Center, Kentucky has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 503 residents, a change of about -21 percent over that period.

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

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