CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Massac

Kentucky · 3,733 residents · 4.04 sq mi

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Massac is a city of 3,733 people in Kentucky. That is roughly 39% ahead of the Kentucky median. 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value sits at $67,900. Getting to work takes 16 minutes on average. 70% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance

Average income

near the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 33.6

US median: 33.0

More educated

26% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 17%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

3,733

−4%vs 2000

vs 3,888 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

33.6

−13%vs 2000

vs 38.6 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

4.04 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20245K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.9%(259)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 96.9%(256)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 149.2%(343)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 197.8%(292)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245.4%(200)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3416.9%(630)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4418.3%(685)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5411%(409)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 648.8%(329)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 745.2%(194)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 843.3%(122)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.4%(14)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$31,421

−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $46,201 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$13,694

−39%vs 2000

vs $22,519 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

9.0%

−2.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 11.4% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$67,900

−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $107,500 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$348

−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $475 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

69.9%

−2.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 72.6% in 2000

30.1% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic94%(3,654)

Black2.6%(103)

Hispanic / Latino1.3%(49)

Asian0.8%(33)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic99.2%(3,702)

Black0.3%(11)

Hispanic / Latino0.9%(35)

Asian0.1%(5)

Other0.4%(15)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin

South American0.9%(41)

Venezuelan0.9%(41)

Mexican0.7%(33)

Puerto Rican0.7%(31)

Spaniard0.5%(23)

Ancestry

English23.5%(1,102)

German13.3%(624)

American12.5%(585)

Subsaharan African6.5%(304)

Irish5.2%(244)

French2.7%(126)

Italian1.7%(78)

Kenyan1.6%(76)

Greek1.1%(53)

Dutch0.9%(41)

Scotch-Irish0.7%(32)

Portuguese0.7%(31)

+ 9 more ancestry groups with data

Russian0.6%(27)

Ukrainian0.6%(27)

Norwegian0.5%(22)

French Canadian0.4%(21)

Polish0.4%(21)

Welsh0.3%(15)

Armenian0.2%(9)

Romanian0.2%(9)

Scottish0.2%(9)

RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest Subsaharan African population · Largest Irish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

26.5%

−6.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 33.2% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

88.9%

−3.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 92.7% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

10.8%

−1.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 12.6% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

15.9 min

+51%vs 2000

vs 10.5 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 married34.8%(552)

Married55.5%(881)

Widowed3.7%(58)

Divorced6%(95)

Women 15+

Never married31.1%(602)

Married51.9%(1,005)

Widowed10.8%(210)

Divorced6.2%(121)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

5.9%

−9.6 ptssince 2013

from 15.5% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

58.4%

+12.5 ptssince 2020

from 45.9% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

7.0%

−5.8 ptssince 2020

from 12.8% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

17.2%

−2.0 ptssince 2020

from 19.2% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

18.8%

−15.4 ptssince 2020

from 34.2% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.9%

+0.3 ptssince 2020

from 2.6% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

67.7%

+14.3 ptssince 2020

from 53.4% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

35.8%

−15.9 ptssince 2020

from 51.7% 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)46.1%(100)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)20.3%(44)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era4.1%(9)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 217 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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