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Richlawn

Kentucky · 415 residents · 0.101 sq mi
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Richlawn is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $96,250. Population has declined 9% since 2000. 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $300,800. Poverty is rare here, at 3.2% of residents. Households here earn about 84% more than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.9
US median: 38.8
More educated
66% 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
415
−9%since 2000
from 454 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
4,109 / sq mi
−9%since 2000
from 4,495 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
41.9
+9%since 2000
from 38.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3193563934294661990201020202024Richlawn
2024351
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$96,250
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,071 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$56,575
+92%since 2000
from $29,429 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
63.6%
+15.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.2%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 0.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information11.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services9.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade8.3%
US avg: 10%
Public administration7%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Wholesale trade2.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services2.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$300,800
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $165,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,558
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $1,021 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
87.4%
−3.4 ptssince 2000
from 90.7% in 2000
12.6% rent
Afford Score
3.1
+25%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(428)
Black2.2%(10)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(11)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.8%(54)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.8%(385)
Black0.5%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(6)
Asian1.4%(6)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score8.6%(36)
Diversity Score
9
−27%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
66.1%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 60.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.3%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 94.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
34.9%
+12.0 ptssince 2000
from 22.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.9 min
+93%since 2000
from 11.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
82.4%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 88.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2011
from 3.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
75.0%
+5.6 ptssince 2011
from 69.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
54.8%
−26.2 ptssince 2009
from 81.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.1%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.6% in 2009
Female
48.9%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.4% in 2009
Foreign born
2.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.5%
−89.5 ptssince 2013
from 93.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Richlawn, Kentucky?

Richlawn, Kentucky has about 415 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Richlawn, Kentucky?

The typical household in Richlawn, Kentucky earns about $96,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Richlawn, Kentucky expensive?

In Richlawn, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $300,800, and the typical rent is about $1,558 a month.

How educated are people in Richlawn, Kentucky?

About 66.1% of adults age 25 and over in Richlawn, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Richlawn, Kentucky?

About 3.2% of people in Richlawn, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Richlawn, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Richlawn, Kentucky has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 29 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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

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