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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Campbellsville

Kentucky · 10,498 residents · 7.565 sq mi
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Campbellsville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,922. 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 $65,100. The poverty rate of 21.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 32% less than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
10,498
+10%since 1990
from 9,577 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,388 / sq mi
+10%since 1990
from 1,266 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
37.9
+10%since 1990
from 34.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
9K10K10K11K12K1990201020202024Campbellsville
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$22,922
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,307 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,996
+62%since 1990
from $9,871 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
21.6%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 22.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$65,100
+29%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $38,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$338
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $269 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
58.3%
−2.2 ptssince 1990
from 60.5% in 1990
41.7% rent
Afford Score
2.8
+36%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic91.2%(8,731)
Black8.6%(822)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(74)
Asian0.1%(8)
Diversity Score21.8%(2,086)
2000
White, non-Hispanic88.5%(9,289)
Black8.7%(910)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(123)
Asian0.3%(30)
Diversity Score23.4%(2,453)
Diversity Score
23
+7%since 1990
from 22 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.8%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 11.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
66.9%
+11.4 ptssince 1990
from 55.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
6.8%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 5.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.4 min
+11%since 1990
from 13.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Campbellsville, Kentucky?

Campbellsville, Kentucky has about 10,498 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Campbellsville, Kentucky?

The typical household in Campbellsville, Kentucky earns about $22,922 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Campbellsville, Kentucky expensive?

In Campbellsville, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $65,100, and the typical rent is about $338 a month.

How educated are people in Campbellsville, Kentucky?

About 13.8% of adults age 25 and over in Campbellsville, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Campbellsville, Kentucky?

About 21.6% of people in Campbellsville, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Campbellsville, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Campbellsville, Kentucky has grown since 1990. The population has added about 921 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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