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Cloverport

Kentucky · 1,119 residents · 1.498 sq mi
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Cloverport has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,056. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $66,500. The poverty rate of 33.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 37% less than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
7% 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
1,119
−11%since 2000
from 1,256 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
747 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 838 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
42.5
−1%since 2000
from 42.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
8709831K1K1K1990201020202024Cloverport
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,056
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,665
+18%since 2000
from $14,990 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
18.9%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
33.3%
+13.1 ptssince 2000
from 20.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade29.1%
US avg: 10%
Information24.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services3.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade3%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$66,500
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$300
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $225 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
61.9%
−4.2 ptssince 2000
from 66.0% in 2000
38.1% rent
Afford Score
2.0
+29%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(1,205)
Black2.5%(31)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(11)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.4%(105)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.7%(1,004)
Black1.7%(19)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(24)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.7%(30)
Diversity Score16.2%(181)
Diversity Score
16
+93%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
82.5%
+16.7 ptssince 2000
from 65.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 1.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.0 min
+51%since 2000
from 17.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
82.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 83.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
15.8%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.2%
−4.9 ptssince 2011
from 13.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
43.3%
−3.9 ptssince 2011
from 47.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
18.4%
−42.2 ptssince 2009
from 60.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.4%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
Female
47.6%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.5%
−80.1 ptssince 2013
from 83.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cloverport, Kentucky?

Cloverport, Kentucky has about 1,119 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cloverport, Kentucky?

The typical household in Cloverport, Kentucky earns about $33,056 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cloverport, Kentucky expensive?

In Cloverport, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $66,500, and the typical rent is about $300 a month.

How educated are people in Cloverport, Kentucky?

About 7.0% of adults age 25 and over in Cloverport, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cloverport, Kentucky?

About 33.3% of people in Cloverport, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cloverport, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Cloverport, Kentucky has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 88 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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