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CITY · 2020 ACS

Farmington

Kentucky · 234 residents · 1.534 sq mi
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Farmington has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $50,250. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 53% since 2019. The poverty rate of 28.6% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.6
US median: 38.8
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Renter-heavy
53% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
234
+53%since 2019
from 153 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
153 / sq mi
+53%since 2019
from 100 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
37.6
+13%since 2019
from 33.3 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
69180292403514201020202024Farmington
2024245
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,250
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,082
+18%since 2019
from $17,078 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
32.7%
+21.9 ptssince 2019
from 10.8% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
28.6%
+12.2 ptssince 2019
from 16.3% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade23.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade22.2%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing20.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Information6.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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
$67,000
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
53.1%
+12.6 ptssince 2019
from 40.5% in 2019
46.9% rent
Afford Score
1.3
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic78.4%(120)
Black21.6%(33)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score42.3%(65)
2020
White, non-Hispanic88%(206)
Black1.7%(4)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(12)
Asian0.9%(2)
Other1.7%(4)
Diversity Score22.5%(53)
Diversity Score
22
−47%since 2019
from 42 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.3%
+17.1 ptssince 2019
from 16.2% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.7%
+22.9 ptssince 2019
from 64.8% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
14.8%
+6.2 ptssince 2019
from 8.6% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.3 min
+48%since 2019
from 19.8 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
57.1%
−25.9 ptssince 2019
from 83.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
77.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2019
from 77.5% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
50.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2019
from 50.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
33.6%
−15.4 ptssince 2019
from 49.0% in 2019
Female
66.4%
+15.4 ptssince 2019
from 51.0% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
10.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2019
from 9.8% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Farmington, Kentucky?

Farmington, Kentucky has about 234 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Farmington, Kentucky?

The typical household in Farmington, Kentucky earns about $50,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Farmington, Kentucky expensive?

In Farmington, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $67,000.

How educated are people in Farmington, Kentucky?

About 33.3% of adults age 25 and over in Farmington, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Farmington, Kentucky?

About 28.6% of people in Farmington, 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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