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Reidland

Kentucky · 5,277 residents · 4.791 sq mi
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Reidland is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $99,423. Population has grown 21% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $228,000. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 56% more than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.4
US median: 38.9
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,277
+21%since 2000
from 4,353 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1,101 / sq mi
+34%since 2009
from 825 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
38.4
−9%since 2000
from 42.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K4K5K5K5K1990201020202024Reidland
20245K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 53.9%(208)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.5%(446)
US avg: 6%
10 to 144.7%(249)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 199%(473)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.4%(338)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3411.6%(612)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4417.5%(922)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 549.2%(486)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6410.9%(577)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7410.6%(559)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 845.2%(274)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.5%(133)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$99,423
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,341 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,771
+75%since 2000
from $22,120 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
57.1%
+17.5 ptssince 2009
from 39.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.9%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.395
Unchangedsince 2010
from 0.393 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade10.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance10.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade5.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services4.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$228,000
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $105,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,051
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $493 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
83.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 82.1% in 2000
16.2% rent
Vacancy rate
14.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.8%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
30.4%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 23.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.3
−4%since 2009
from 2.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
55
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(4,246)
Black0.3%(13)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(28)
Asian0.7%(31)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.8%(4,794)
Black0.5%(26)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(199)
Asian0.3%(16)
Other4.6%(242)
Diversity Score
21
+212%since 2009
from 7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Spaniard1.3%(71)
Puerto Rican0.5%(29)
Mexican0.5%(27)
Asian origin
Filipino0.3%(16)
Ancestry
English21.5%(1,135)
American13.4%(709)
German11.9%(628)
Irish7%(369)
Scottish2.8%(146)
Scotch-Irish2.6%(138)
Italian2.1%(111)
French1.6%(84)
Welsh1.2%(61)
Norwegian0.5%(27)
British0.4%(21)
Czech0.4%(21)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Scottish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
31.9%
+13.7 ptssince 2000
from 18.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 89.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.2%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.4 min
+39%since 2000
from 12.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
91.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 88.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.3%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2011
from 4.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2011
from 63.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.2%
−18.1 ptssince 2009
from 63.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Female
48.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.9%
−40.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2012
from 11.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.3%
−77.8 ptssince 2013
from 85.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.2%
+7.4 ptssince 2017
from 85.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2016
from 98.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2016
from 1.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married29.5%(652)
Married52%(1,151)
Widowed3.7%(82)
Divorced14.8%(328)
Women 15+
Never married24.8%(536)
Married51.8%(1,119)
Widowed7.5%(162)
Divorced15.9%(344)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Reidland, Kentucky?

Reidland, Kentucky has about 5,277 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Reidland, Kentucky?

The typical household in Reidland, Kentucky earns about $99,423 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Reidland, Kentucky expensive?

In Reidland, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $228,000, and the typical rent is about $1,051 a month.

How educated are people in Reidland, Kentucky?

About 31.9% of adults age 25 and over in Reidland, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Reidland, Kentucky?

About 7.9% of people in Reidland, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Reidland, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Reidland, Kentucky has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,223 residents, a change of about 30 percent over that period.

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

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