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Briarwood

Kentucky · 445 residents · 0.095 sq mi
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Briarwood has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $63,750. Population has fallen 20% since 2000, a loss of 109 residents. 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $155,900. Poverty is rare here, at 4.1% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 38.8
More educated
50% 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
445
−20%since 2000
from 554 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
4,684 / sq mi
−20%since 2000
from 5,832 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.5
−5%since 2000
from 45.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3634304975646311990201020202024Briarwood
2024388
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,750
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,500 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,436
+49%since 2000
from $25,196 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
40.3%
+27.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
4.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade11.4%
US avg: 10%
Information9.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services7.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration7.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$155,900
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $98,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,264
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $810 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
83.5%
−4.0 ptssince 2000
from 87.5% in 2000
16.5% rent
Afford Score
2.4
+18%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.8%(503)
Black6.1%(34)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(6)
Asian0.5%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score18.4%(102)
2020
White, non-Hispanic81.3%(362)
Black8.1%(36)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(21)
Asian2%(9)
Other1.7%(8)
Diversity Score37.4%(166)
Diversity Score
37
+103%since 2000
from 18 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
50.3%
+20.0 ptssince 2000
from 30.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.3%
+8.3 ptssince 2000
from 90.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
24.1%
+11.1 ptssince 2000
from 13.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.1 min
+73%since 2000
from 12.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
87.3%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 92.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2011
from 6.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2011
from 67.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
50.6%
−24.0 ptssince 2009
from 74.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
Female
56.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 56.0% in 2009
Foreign born
3.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.6%
−83.6 ptssince 2013
from 88.2% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Briarwood, Kentucky?

Briarwood, Kentucky has about 445 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Briarwood, Kentucky?

The typical household in Briarwood, Kentucky earns about $63,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Briarwood, Kentucky expensive?

In Briarwood, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $155,900, and the typical rent is about $1,264 a month.

How educated are people in Briarwood, Kentucky?

About 50.3% of adults age 25 and over in Briarwood, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Briarwood, Kentucky?

About 4.1% of people in Briarwood, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Briarwood, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Briarwood, Kentucky has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 164 residents, a change of about -27 percent over that period.

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

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