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Fancy Farm

Kentucky · 403 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 $34,773. Population has fallen 31% since 2019, a loss of 185 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $113,300. With a median age of 49.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 33% less than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 49.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
8% 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
403
−31%since 2019
from 588 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
460 / sq mi
−31%since 2019
from 671 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
49.1
+36%since 2019
from 36.1 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
248353459564669201020202024Fancy Farm
2024326
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,773
−44%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $61,354 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,614
−20%since 2019
from $24,567 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
23.0%
−17.3 ptssince 2019
from 40.3% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
13.6%
+6.3 ptssince 2019
from 7.3% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information16%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade13.6%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction8%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing7.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade3.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$113,300
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $109,800 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
80.0%
+26.3 ptssince 2019
from 53.7% in 2019
20.0% rent
Afford Score
3.3
+82%since 2019
from 1.8 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic99.8%(587)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0.4%(2)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.1%(375)
Black2.2%(9)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score7.6%(30)
Diversity Score
8
+1680%since 2019
from 0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.3%
−18.1 ptssince 2019
from 26.4% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 90.3% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.9%
−11.5 ptssince 2019
from 14.4% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.1 min
+6%since 2019
from 26.6 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
95.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2019
from 94.1% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2019
from 3.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 0.5% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
40.0%
−10.4 ptssince 2019
from 50.4% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
29.6%
−21.6 ptssince 2019
from 51.2% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
34.0%
−8.9 ptssince 2019
from 42.9% in 2019
Female
66.0%
+8.9 ptssince 2019
from 57.1% in 2019
Foreign born
2.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2019
from 3.9% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.2%
+2.1 ptssince 2019
from 3.1% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Fancy Farm, Kentucky?

Fancy Farm, Kentucky has about 403 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Fancy Farm, Kentucky earns about $34,773 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 $113,300.

How educated are people in Fancy Farm, Kentucky?

About 8.3% 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 13.6% of people in Fancy Farm, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

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