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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Hurstbourne

Kentucky · 4,420 residents · 1.8 sq mi
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Hurstbourne is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $63,468. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $174,500. With a median age of 45.7, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 182% more than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 45.7
US median: 33.0
More educated
50% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,420
+14%vs 2000
vs 3,884 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
45.7
−11%vs 2000
vs 51.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K4K4K5K5K1990201020202024Hurstbourne
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 53.5%(155)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 93.7%(163)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.5%(332)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.2%(275)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.2%(232)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 346.7%(294)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4415.8%(698)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5418.5%(816)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6415.3%(676)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7410.2%(449)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 846.4%(281)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.1%(49)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$63,468
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $88,972 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$39,051
−21%vs 2000
vs $49,328 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
2.1%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$174,500
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $250,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$557
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $638 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
68.9%
−7.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.2% in 2000
31.1% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Hurstbourne on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.6%(3,520)
Black3%(117)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(42)
Asian4.2%(165)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(4,190)
Black2.1%(93)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(140)
Asian3%(132)
Other0.1%(5)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.6%(30)
Honduran0.3%(15)
Cuban0.1%(5)
Asian origin
Asian Indian18.1%(849)
Chinese0.6%(30)
Korean0%(1)
Ancestry
German23.6%(1,111)
English17.9%(843)
Irish14.9%(700)
Lithuanian9.5%(448)
Italian2.2%(104)
Scottish1.8%(85)
Swiss1.7%(82)
Scotch-Irish1.4%(66)
Russian1.1%(51)
Arab1%(48)
Iraqi1%(48)
Danish0.9%(44)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.9%(44)
Guyanese0.9%(40)
French0.8%(37)
Polish0.6%(27)
American0.5%(23)
Czech0.3%(16)
Greek0.3%(16)
Norwegian0.1%(7)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Asian Indian population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Lithuanian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
50.4%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 52.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
92.3%
−0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 92.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
20.0%
−3.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 23.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.2 min
+77%vs 2000
vs 11.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married21.4%(341)
Married75.2%(1,201)
Widowed3.4%(55)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married17.1%(301)
Married63.6%(1,120)
Widowed7.4%(130)
Divorced12%(211)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hurstbourne, Kentucky?

Hurstbourne, Kentucky has about 4,420 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Hurstbourne, Kentucky?

The typical household in Hurstbourne, Kentucky earns about $63,468 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hurstbourne, Kentucky expensive?

In Hurstbourne, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $174,500, and the typical rent is about $557 a month.

How educated are people in Hurstbourne, Kentucky?

About 50.4% of adults age 25 and over in Hurstbourne, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hurstbourne, Kentucky?

About 2.1% of people in Hurstbourne, 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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