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Heritage Creek

Kentucky · 1,244 residents (2025 est.) · 0.541 sq mi
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Heritage Creek is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $100,294. Population has grown 18% since 2023. Median home value is $270,500. Poverty is rare here, at 2.4% of residents. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 57% more than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
28% 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
1,283
+18%since 2023
from 1,090 in 2023
2009 – 2025
Population density
2,372 / sq mi
+18%since 2023
from 2,015 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
38.5
−11%since 2023
from 43.1 in 2023
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,244 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 2009 – 2024
9441K1K1K1K200920202024Heritage Creek
20241K
200920202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$100,294
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $96,696 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2009 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,420
+5%since 2023
from $36,446 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
63.4%
+3.3 ptssince 2023
from 60.1% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.4%
−4.6 ptssince 2023
from 6.9% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.306
−5%since 2023
from 0.324 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade19.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Information10.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services9.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration8.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance7.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing4.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade2.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$270,500
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $245,900 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2009 – 2024
Owner-occupied
98.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 98.3% in 2023
1.3% rent
Vacancy rate
2.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 2.3% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2023
from 22.6% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
+6%since 2023
from 2.5 in 2023
2009 – 2024
Gentrification Score
82
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic78.2%(852)
Black15.8%(172)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(43)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.1%(23)
Diversity Score45.3%(493)
2024
White, non-Hispanic65.7%(843)
Black26.2%(336)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(60)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.4%(44)
Diversity Score62%(796)
Diversity Score
62
+37%since 2023
from 45 in 2023
2009 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 27.6% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 95.1% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 11.3% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.3 min
+13%since 2023
from 24.9 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2023
from 74.9% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
15.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 12.6% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 11.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.4%
+0.4 ptssince 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
2.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 3.1% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 2.6% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.7%
+5.3 ptssince 2023
from 67.3% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 7.3% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
39.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 42.4% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2023
from 45.4% in 2023
Female
57.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 54.6% in 2023
Foreign born
6.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 5.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 8.4% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2023
from 14.9% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 2.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.3%
+7.4 ptssince 2023
from 85.9% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
88.9%
−4.6 ptssince 2023
from 93.6% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 0.7% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Heritage Creek, Kentucky?

Heritage Creek, Kentucky has about 1,283 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Heritage Creek, Kentucky?

The typical household in Heritage Creek, Kentucky earns about $100,294 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Heritage Creek, Kentucky expensive?

In Heritage Creek, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $270,500.

How educated are people in Heritage Creek, Kentucky?

About 28.4% of adults age 25 and over in Heritage Creek, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Heritage Creek, Kentucky?

About 2.4% of people in Heritage Creek, 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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