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Radcliff

Kentucky · 21,688 residents · 13.356 sq mi
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Radcliff has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $44,192. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $120,800. At a median age of 32.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% 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
21,688
−1%since 2000
from 21,961 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,624 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 1,644 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
32.7
Unchangedsince 2000
from 32.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,192
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,763 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,644
+32%since 2000
from $16,436 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
26.0%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 23.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
18.7%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 12.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.417
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information12.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade6.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade4.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services2.9%
US avg: 7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$120,800
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $79,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$604
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $433 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
36.0%
−21.2 ptssince 2000
from 57.2% in 2000
49.1% rent
Vacancy rate
15.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
23.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 22.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.9%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 36.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.7
+23%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic60.6%(13,308)
Black25.1%(5,521)
Hispanic / Latino5.7%(1,243)
Asian3.5%(765)
Other0%
Diversity Score64.6%(14,192)
2010
White, non-Hispanic57.3%(12,418)
Black24.3%(5,276)
Hispanic / Latino8.3%(1,802)
Asian3.2%(685)
Other4.9%(1,052)
Diversity Score73.2%(15,874)
Diversity Score
73
+13%since 2000
from 65 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 13.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.1%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.2 min
+12%since 2000
from 18.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
88.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 88.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
29.3%
−36.2 ptssince 2009
from 65.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
Female
52.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
Foreign born
7.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
28.7%
−15.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Radcliff, Kentucky?

Radcliff, Kentucky has about 21,688 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Radcliff, Kentucky?

The typical household in Radcliff, Kentucky earns about $44,192 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Radcliff, Kentucky expensive?

In Radcliff, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $120,800, and the typical rent is about $604 a month.

How educated are people in Radcliff, Kentucky?

About 14.9% of adults age 25 and over in Radcliff, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Radcliff, Kentucky?

About 18.7% of people in Radcliff, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Radcliff, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Radcliff, Kentucky has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,916 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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

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