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Kingsley

Kentucky · 397 residents · 0.072 sq mi
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Kingsley is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $92,031. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $265,300. With a median age of 44.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 76% more than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.8
US median: 38.8
More educated
67% 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
397
−7%since 2000
from 428 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
5,514 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 5,944 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
44.8
+8%since 2000
from 41.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3513764014254501990201020202024Kingsley
2024442
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$92,031
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $56,111 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$53,273
+110%since 2000
from $25,348 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
63.3%
+13.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services20.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration14%
US avg: 4.7%
Information9.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade8.1%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade3.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3%
US avg: 5.5%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 2%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$265,300
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $151,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,188
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $775 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
88.9%
−4.4 ptssince 2000
from 93.3% in 2000
11.1% rent
Afford Score
2.9
+7%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96%(411)
Black0.9%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(2)
Asian2.1%(9)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.6%(37)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(378)
Black0.5%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2%(8)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other0.9%(4)
Diversity Score9.1%(36)
Diversity Score
9
+7%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
67.2%
+11.1 ptssince 2000
from 56.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
99.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 98.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
32.5%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 27.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.1 min
+103%since 2000
from 9.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
78.6%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 85.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.0%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2011
from 2.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
74.0%
+4.3 ptssince 2011
from 69.7% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
62.0%
−15.5 ptssince 2009
from 77.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.7%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
Female
51.3%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 56.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.7%
−97.3 ptssince 2013
from 98.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kingsley, Kentucky?

Kingsley, Kentucky has about 397 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kingsley, Kentucky?

The typical household in Kingsley, Kentucky earns about $92,031 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kingsley, Kentucky expensive?

In Kingsley, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $265,300, and the typical rent is about $1,188 a month.

How educated are people in Kingsley, Kentucky?

About 67.2% of adults age 25 and over in Kingsley, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kingsley, Kentucky?

About 3.8% of people in Kingsley, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Kingsley, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Kingsley, Kentucky has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 16 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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

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