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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Calvert City

Kentucky · 2,701 residents · 17.869 sq mi
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Calvert City has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $41,107. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $69,700. With a median age of 42.7, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,701
+7%since 1990
from 2,531 in 1990
1990 – 2025
151 / sq mi
+7%since 1990
from 142 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
42.7
+9%since 1990
from 39.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Calvert City
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$41,107
+21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,887 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$22,473
+81%since 1990
from $12,441 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.9%
−5.4 ptssince 1990
from 12.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$69,700
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $46,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$418
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $288 in 1990
US average: $602
73.9%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 74.4% in 1990
26.1% rent
1.7
−5%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.8%(2,527)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(25)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score2.8%(71)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(2,664)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(10)
Asian0.1%(2)
Diversity Score1.1%(30)
1
−60%since 1990
from 3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.0%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 11.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
78.1%
+6.5 ptssince 1990
from 71.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
7.6%
+2.9 ptssince 1990
from 4.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.2 min
−21%since 1990
from 15.4 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 Calvert City, Kentucky?

Calvert City, Kentucky has about 2,701 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Calvert City, Kentucky?

The typical household in Calvert City, Kentucky earns about $41,107 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Calvert City, Kentucky expensive?

In Calvert City, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $69,700, and the typical rent is about $418 a month.

How educated are people in Calvert City, Kentucky?

About 14.0% of adults age 25 and over in Calvert City, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Calvert City, Kentucky?

About 6.9% of people in Calvert City, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Calvert City, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Calvert City, Kentucky has grown since 1990. The population has added about 170 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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

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