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Druid Hills

Kentucky · 304 residents (2025 est.) · 0.089 sq mi
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Druid Hills is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $133,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 85% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $491,700. With a median age of 49.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 49.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
85% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 42%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
320
+1%since 2000
from 318 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,596 / sq mi
+1%since 2000
from 3,573 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
49.2
+20%since 2000
from 41.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:304 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2803133453774101990201020202024Druid Hills
2024320
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$133,750
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,875 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$76,706
+86%since 2000
from $41,213 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
72.2%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 62.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.412
−4%since 2010
from 0.429 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services17.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Information16%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration13.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade3.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade2.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance1.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$491,700
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $190,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,475
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $900 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
91.4%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 94.2% in 2000
8.6% rent
Vacancy rate
6.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
28.3%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 23.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
+29%since 2000
from 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
60
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(316)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.6%(5)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(302)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(8)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other2.8%(9)
Diversity Score13.5%(43)
Diversity Score
13
+762%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
84.9%
+15.3 ptssince 2000
from 69.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 99.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
34.9%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 28.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.0 min
+70%since 2000
from 10.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.9%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 84.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
17.5%
+10.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2011
from 0.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.8%
+6.5 ptssince 2011
from 61.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
4.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
67.4%
−12.1 ptssince 2009
from 79.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.1%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
Female
50.9%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.8%
−40.6 ptssince 2009
from 41.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.6%
−2.8 ptssince 2012
from 8.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.6%
−95.9 ptssince 2013
from 96.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+13.2 ptssince 2017
from 86.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2016
from 97.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2016
from 1.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Druid Hills, Kentucky?

Druid Hills, Kentucky has about 320 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Druid Hills, Kentucky?

The typical household in Druid Hills, Kentucky earns about $133,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Druid Hills, Kentucky expensive?

In Druid Hills, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $491,700, and the typical rent is about $1,475 a month.

How educated are people in Druid Hills, Kentucky?

About 84.9% of adults age 25 and over in Druid Hills, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Druid Hills, Kentucky?

About 4.4% of people in Druid Hills, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Druid Hills, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Druid Hills, Kentucky has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 3 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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

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