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Fancy Farm

Kentucky · 458 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 $28,365. Population has fallen 17% since 2011, a loss of 95 residents. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $85,000. With a median age of 43.6, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 32% less than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
458
−17%vs 2011
vs 553 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
523 / sq mi
−17%vs 2011
vs 631 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
43.6
−15%vs 2011
vs 51.4 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
248353459564669201020202024Fancy Farm
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201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$28,365
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $30,769 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,336
−8%vs 2011
vs $15,519 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
5.3%
−2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.6% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
31.7%
+12.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.3% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.357
−9%vs 2011
vs 0.391 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade24.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade13.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Information13.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$85,000
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $71,200 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$529
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $518 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
32.0%
−41.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 73.3% in 2011
40.1% rent
Vacancy rate
16.5%
+5.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.9% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
15.0%
−7.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.5% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
77.6%
−22.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.0
+29%vs 2011
vs 2.3 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(514)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.1%(28)
Diversity Score16.6%(92)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(448)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.2%(37)
Diversity Score21.2%(97)
Diversity Score
21
+28%vs 2011
vs 17 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
2.5%
−2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.4% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
66.5%
−11.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 77.8% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.5%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.1% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.4 min
+8%vs 2011
vs 29.0 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.1%
+1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 84.7% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.9%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.7% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.7% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
20.9%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.6% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.6%
+14.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.3% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
0.0%
−4.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.7% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.9%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.2% in 2011
Female
50.1%
+1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.8% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
26.0%
+1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 24.3% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fancy Farm, Kentucky?

Fancy Farm, Kentucky has about 458 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Fancy Farm, Kentucky earns about $28,365 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 $85,000, and the typical rent is about $529 a month.

How educated are people in Fancy Farm, Kentucky?

About 2.5% 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 31.7% of people in Fancy Farm, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

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