CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Hustonville

Kentucky · 270 residents · 0.74 sq mi

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Hustonville is home to 270 people in Kentucky. The median age is 39.5, about 7 years above the US median. The typical home is worth $37,500. That trails the Kentucky median by roughly 32%. Median rent is $200 a month. The median household earns $15,417, about 49% below the national median.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 39.5

US median: 33.0

Less educated

13% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 23%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

270

−22%vs 2000

vs 347 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

39.5

−15%vs 2000

vs 46.5 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

0.74 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024612

Age distribution, 1990

Under 511.9%(32)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97.8%(21)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 145.6%(15)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 191.9%(5)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 241.5%(4)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3415.2%(41)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 448.1%(22)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5410.7%(29)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6415.6%(42)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7413.3%(36)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 847.4%(20)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.1%(3)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$15,417

−40%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $33,750 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$8,391

−49%vs 2000

vs $16,379 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

18.9%

−0.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 19.6% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$37,500

−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $64,000 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$200

−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $345 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

64.0%

−2.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 66.1% in 2000

36.0% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic96.8%(336)

Black1.2%(4)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0.3%(1)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic98.1%(265)

Black1.9%(5)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

Mexican0.5%(3)

Ancestry

American30.2%(185)

English12.3%(75)

German7.7%(47)

Irish7.4%(45)

Scotch-Irish7%(43)

Scottish1.3%(8)

Swedish0.5%(3)

Italian0.3%(2)

Welsh0.3%(2)

French0.2%(1)

RANKED:Largest American population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Scotch-Irish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

13.0%

+2.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 11.0% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

47.2%

−19.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 66.4% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

4.7%

−0.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 5.3% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

30.4 min

+88%vs 2000

vs 16.2 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 married37.8%(96)

Married42.9%(109)

Widowed7.5%(19)

Divorced11.8%(30)

Women 15+

Never married19.7%(58)

Married37.6%(111)

Widowed10.2%(30)

Divorced32.5%(96)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

6.9%

−6.7 ptssince 2013

from 13.6% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

26.8%

−4.2 ptssince 2020

from 31.0% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

13.1%

+1.2 ptssince 2020

from 11.9% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

30.9%

+1.6 ptssince 2020

from 29.3% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

43.8%

−1.4 ptssince 2020

from 45.2% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.8%

+0.7 ptssince 2020

from 2.1% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

39.4%

−4.0 ptssince 2020

from 43.4% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

69.6%

+0.3 ptssince 2020

from 69.3% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)28.6%(8)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)3.6%(1)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era57.1%(16)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 28 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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