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Mentor

Kentucky · 193 residents · 0.747 sq mi
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Mentor has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $53,977. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $155,400. Poverty is rare here, at 1.8% of residents. Households here earn about 30% more than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 49%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
193
+7%since 2000
from 181 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
258 / sq mi
+7%since 2000
from 242 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.8
−3%since 2000
from 38.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1532132743343941990201020202024Mentor
2024271
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,977
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $56,875 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,471
+13%since 2000
from $24,245 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
24.3%
−14.1 ptssince 2009
from 38.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
1.8%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.292
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Transportation & warehousing13%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade12%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade12%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Information2.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$155,400
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $82,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$528
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $325 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
62.7%
−20.2 ptssince 2000
from 82.9% in 2000
16.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
31.0%
+10.6 ptssince 2009
from 20.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 42.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.9
+99%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(181)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(188)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.8%(4)
Diversity Score10.5%(20)
Diversity Score
10
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.6%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 12.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.0%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 83.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
12.6%
+9.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.3 min
+17%since 2000
from 25.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
87.0%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 84.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.9%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.9%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.9%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
41.3%
−11.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.2%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 58.6% in 2009
Female
43.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 41.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
18.5%
−35.9 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mentor, Kentucky?

Mentor, Kentucky has about 193 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mentor, Kentucky?

The typical household in Mentor, Kentucky earns about $53,977 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mentor, Kentucky expensive?

In Mentor, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $155,400, and the typical rent is about $528 a month.

How educated are people in Mentor, Kentucky?

About 21.6% of adults age 25 and over in Mentor, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mentor, Kentucky?

About 1.8% of people in Mentor, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mentor, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Mentor, Kentucky has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 8 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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