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Fancy Farm

Kentucky · 326 residents · 0.876 sq mi
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Fancy Farm has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $60,268. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $135,500. With a median age of 56.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 56.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
7% 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
326
+1%since 2023
from 323 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
372 / sq mi
+1%since 2023
from 369 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
56.5
+9%since 2023
from 51.6 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
248353459564669201020202024Fancy Farm
2024326
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,268
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $57,536 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,379
+23%since 2023
from $26,401 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
16.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2023
from 18.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
31.6%
+5.6 ptssince 2023
from 26.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.472
+16%since 2023
from 0.409 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information15%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade8.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services6.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$135,500
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $110,600 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$559
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $497 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
84.7%
+18.6 ptssince 2023
from 66.0% in 2023
15.3% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
47.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 45.7% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
100.0%
+35.2 ptssince 2023
from 64.8% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.2
+17%since 2023
from 1.9 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
63
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic80.2%(259)
Black10.8%(35)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.4%(24)
Diversity Score42.4%(137)
2024
White, non-Hispanic78.8%(257)
Black12.6%(41)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.8%(19)
Diversity Score44.8%(146)
Diversity Score
45
+6%since 2023
from 42 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.4%
−3.9 ptssince 2023
from 11.3% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 94.5% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−6.9 ptssince 2023
from 6.9% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.5 min
−18%since 2023
from 32.5 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% 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%
−4.4 ptssince 2023
from 4.4% 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
37.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 36.7% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.2%
+6.2 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
12.4%
−24.4 ptssince 2023
from 36.8% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
58.6%
+2.9 ptssince 2023
from 55.7% in 2023
Female
41.4%
−2.9 ptssince 2023
from 44.3% in 2023
Foreign born
3.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 2.5% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 5.3% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
31.6%
+5.3 ptssince 2023
from 26.3% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.9%
+3.7 ptssince 2023
from 1.2% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 81.8% 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 Fancy Farm, Kentucky?

Fancy Farm, Kentucky has about 326 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Fancy Farm, Kentucky?

The typical household in Fancy Farm, Kentucky earns about $60,268 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Fancy Farm, Kentucky expensive?

In Fancy Farm, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $135,500, and the typical rent is about $559 a month.

How educated are people in Fancy Farm, Kentucky?

About 7.4% of adults age 25 and over in Fancy Farm, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Fancy Farm, Kentucky?

About 31.6% of people in Fancy Farm, 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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