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Plantation

Kentucky · 832 residents · 0.202 sq mi
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Plantation has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $52,708. Population has declined 8% since 2000. Median home value is $145,600. Households here earn about 27% more than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.3
US median: 37.2
More educated
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
832
−8%since 2000
from 902 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
4,119 / sq mi
−8%since 2000
from 4,465 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.3
+1%since 2000
from 36.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
7908519129721K1990201020202024Plantation
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,708
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $51,731 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,740
−4%since 2000
from $23,675 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
25.3%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 32.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
13.8%
+10.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.359
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade7.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services7.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food5.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing4.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$145,600
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $107,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$740
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $523 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
55.0%
−14.3 ptssince 2000
from 69.3% in 2000
30.3% rent
Vacancy rate
7.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.4%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 24.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.4%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 28.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.8
+33%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.6%(799)
Black7.9%(71)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(11)
Asian1%(9)
Other0%
Diversity Score23.4%(211)
2010
White, non-Hispanic72.8%(606)
Black12.3%(102)
Hispanic / Latino8.9%(74)
Asian1.2%(10)
Other3.7%(31)
Diversity Score54.1%(450)
Diversity Score
54
+131%since 2000
from 23 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
34.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 32.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 94.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
10.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 10.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.6 min
+48%since 2000
from 13.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 80.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
1.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% 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
0.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
7.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
36.1%
−26.1 ptssince 2009
from 62.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
Female
49.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
Foreign born
2.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.2%
−41.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Plantation, Kentucky?

Plantation, Kentucky has about 832 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Plantation, Kentucky?

The typical household in Plantation, Kentucky earns about $52,708 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Plantation, Kentucky expensive?

In Plantation, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $145,600, and the typical rent is about $740 a month.

How educated are people in Plantation, Kentucky?

About 34.7% of adults age 25 and over in Plantation, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Plantation, Kentucky?

About 13.8% of people in Plantation, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Plantation, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Plantation, Kentucky has grown since 1990. The population has added about 13 residents, a change of about 2 percent over that period.

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

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