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Pryorsburg

Kentucky · 262 residents · 1.245 sq mi
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Pryorsburg has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,024. Population has declined 4% since 2019. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $47,900. With a median age of 44.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 58% less than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.3
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
262
−4%since 2019
from 272 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
210 / sq mi
−4%since 2019
from 218 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
44.3
+65%since 2019
from 26.9 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
136184232279327201020202024Pryorsburg
2024204
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$22,024
−34%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $33,125 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2020
Per capita income
$13,804
−6%since 2019
from $14,757 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
12.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2019
from 11.6% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
57.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2019
from 56.3% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade27.5%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade2%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$47,900
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $48,300 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2021
Owner-occupied
65.7%
−11.1 ptssince 2019
from 76.8% in 2019
34.3% rent
Afford Score
2.2
+49%since 2019
from 1.5 in 2019
2010 – 2020
Gentrification Score
9
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic75%(204)
Black1.5%(4)
Hispanic / Latino8.5%(23)
Asian0%(0)
Other15.1%(41)
Diversity Score50.9%(139)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(237)
Black3.8%(10)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other16.7%(44)
Diversity Score41.8%(109)
Diversity Score
42
−18%since 2019
from 51 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2019
from 7.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
85.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2019
from 86.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
+11.0 ptssince 2019
from 89.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
27.7%
−5.8 ptssince 2019
from 33.5% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
52.9%
+14.6 ptssince 2019
from 38.4% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
36.0%
−8.9 ptssince 2019
from 44.9% in 2019
Female
64.0%
+8.9 ptssince 2019
from 55.1% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2019
from 6.3% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Pryorsburg, Kentucky?

Pryorsburg, Kentucky has about 262 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Pryorsburg, Kentucky?

The typical household in Pryorsburg, Kentucky earns about $22,024 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Pryorsburg, Kentucky expensive?

In Pryorsburg, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $47,900.

How educated are people in Pryorsburg, Kentucky?

About 7.7% of adults age 25 and over in Pryorsburg, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Pryorsburg, Kentucky?

About 57.5% of people in Pryorsburg, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

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

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