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Cawood

Kentucky · 596 residents · 1.458 sq mi
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Population has grown 19% since 2023. Median home value is $69,800. At a median age of 34.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Younger
median age 34.9
US median: 38.9
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
596
+19%since 2023
from 499 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
409 / sq mi
+19%since 2023
from 342 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
34.9
−24%since 2023
from 45.8 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
474544614684754201020202024Cawood
2024596
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$42,121
+94%since 2023
from $21,751 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.5%
+23.4 ptssince 2023
from 20.1% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 7.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.470
+17%since 2023
from 0.402 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance24.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical17.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade12.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Information7.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services6.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$69,800
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $64,900 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
88.1%
+9.7 ptssince 2023
from 78.3% in 2023
11.9% rent
Vacancy rate
26.0%
−7.9 ptssince 2023
from 33.9% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 17.6% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(471)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.6%(28)
Diversity Score13.2%(66)
2024
White, non-Hispanic91.1%(543)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.9%(53)
Diversity Score20.3%(121)
Diversity Score
20
+53%since 2023
from 13 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.7%
+11.7 ptssince 2023
from 22.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
85.3%
+19.9 ptssince 2023
from 65.4% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.1%
+8.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
45.2%
+11.9 ptssince 2023
from 33.3% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
54.8%
−11.9 ptssince 2023
from 66.7% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
55.6%
+26.0 ptssince 2023
from 29.6% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
27.0%
−8.7 ptssince 2023
from 35.7% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
55.1%
+9.4 ptssince 2023
from 45.7% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
57.9%
+4.6 ptssince 2023
from 53.3% in 2023
Female
42.1%
−4.6 ptssince 2023
from 46.7% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.2%
+4.8 ptssince 2023
from 6.4% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
23.5%
−13.8 ptssince 2023
from 37.3% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 1.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.1%
+9.8 ptssince 2023
from 78.3% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cawood, Kentucky?

Cawood, Kentucky has about 596 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Cawood, Kentucky expensive?

In Cawood, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $69,800.

How educated are people in Cawood, Kentucky?

About 33.7% of adults age 25 and over in Cawood, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cawood, Kentucky?

About 6.4% of people in Cawood, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

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

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