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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Crittenden

Kentucky · 2,401 residents · 3.405 sq mi
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Crittenden has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $40,944. The city has more than doubled in size since 1990, adding 1,645 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $85,800. At a median age of 27.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 27.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% 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

2,401
+218%since 1990
from 756 in 1990
1990 – 2025
705 / sq mi
+218%since 1990
from 222 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
27.5
−4%since 1990
from 28.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4231K2K3K4K1990201020202024Crittenden
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$40,944
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,731 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,573
+59%since 1990
from $10,430 in 1990
US average: $21,522
8.4%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 8.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$85,800
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $67,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$599
+43%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $317 in 1990
US average: $602
53.6%
−20.9 ptssince 1990
from 74.4% in 1990
46.4% rent
2.1
−1%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(756)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(2,337)
Black0.4%(9)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(30)
Asian0.2%(4)
Diversity Score4.5%(107)
4
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.4%
+4.6 ptssince 1990
from 7.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
77.5%
+12.3 ptssince 1990
from 65.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.9%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 2.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.4 min
−33%since 1990
from 27.4 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 Crittenden, Kentucky?

Crittenden, Kentucky has about 2,401 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Crittenden, Kentucky?

The typical household in Crittenden, Kentucky earns about $40,944 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Crittenden, Kentucky expensive?

In Crittenden, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $85,800, and the typical rent is about $599 a month.

How educated are people in Crittenden, Kentucky?

About 12.4% of adults age 25 and over in Crittenden, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Crittenden, Kentucky?

About 8.4% of people in Crittenden, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Crittenden, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Crittenden, Kentucky has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,645 residents, a change of about 218 percent over that period.

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

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