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Hustonville

Kentucky · 387 residents · 0.738 sq mi
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Hustonville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $32,054. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $95,000. The poverty rate of 22.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 39% less than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.3
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
387
+12%since 2000
from 347 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
42.3
−9%since 2000
from 46.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2343434535626721990201020202024Hustonville
2024612
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.2%(24)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.7%(22)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147%(27)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.4%(21)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.4%(17)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.4%(52)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.9%(46)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 549%(35)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.7%(53)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7416%(62)
US avg: 10%
75 to 845.7%(22)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.6%(6)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,054
−37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,586
+32%since 2000
from $16,379 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
16.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
22.9%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 19.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Wholesale trade9.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade8.4%
US avg: 10%
Construction6.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services6.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance6.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Information4.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Public administration4.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing2.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$95,000
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $64,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$335
−35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $345 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
58.6%
−7.4 ptssince 2000
from 66.1% in 2000
41.4% rent
Afford Score
3.0
+68%since 2009
from 1.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(336)
Black1.2%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(373)
Black0.8%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1%(4)
Asian0.5%(2)
Other2.3%(9)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Asian origin
Vietnamese1.1%(6)
Ancestry
American32.8%(185)
English9.8%(55)
Irish8.3%(47)
German6.4%(36)
Scotch-Irish2.3%(13)
Italian1.6%(9)
Scottish0.7%(4)
Welsh0.7%(4)
British0.2%(1)
French0.2%(1)
RANKED:Largest American population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest Scotch-Irish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
75.8%
+9.3 ptssince 2000
from 66.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.7 min
+52%since 2000
from 16.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
77.5%
−9.7 ptssince 2009
from 87.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.2%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.6%
−5.5 ptssince 2011
from 14.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
41.9%
−21.5 ptssince 2011
from 63.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
25.1%
−29.9 ptssince 2009
from 55.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
Female
49.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.8%
−83.6 ptssince 2013
from 86.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hustonville, Kentucky?

Hustonville, Kentucky has about 387 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hustonville, Kentucky?

The typical household in Hustonville, Kentucky earns about $32,054 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hustonville, Kentucky expensive?

In Hustonville, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $95,000, and the typical rent is about $335 a month.

How educated are people in Hustonville, Kentucky?

About 8.0% of adults age 25 and over in Hustonville, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hustonville, Kentucky?

About 22.9% of people in Hustonville, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hustonville, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Hustonville, Kentucky has grown since 1990. The population has added about 117 residents, a change of about 43 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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