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Sacramento

Kentucky · 468 residents · 0.43 sq mi
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Sacramento has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,620. Population has declined 9% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $44,200. With a median age of 42.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 41% less than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% 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
468
−9%since 2000
from 517 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,088 / sq mi
−9%since 2000
from 1,202 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.5
+17%since 2000
from 36.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2893744595436281990201020202024Sacramento
2024317
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$24,620
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,889 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,290
+21%since 2000
from $11,811 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
4.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
31.1%
+9.3 ptssince 2000
from 21.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.363
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information20.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade16.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade9.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services2%
US avg: 7%
Manufacturing1.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$44,200
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$439
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $333 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
33.5%
−29.5 ptssince 2000
from 63.0% in 2000
39.5% rent
Vacancy rate
4.3%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
14.5%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
71.4%
−7.2 ptssince 2009
from 78.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.8
+23%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(483)
Black3.1%(16)
Hispanic / Latino1%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.1%(52)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(438)
Black4.1%(19)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.2%(1)
Diversity Score12.8%(60)
Diversity Score
13
+28%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 11.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
74.9%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 72.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.3%
−4.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
40.7 min
+122%since 2000
from 18.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
74.1%
+13.4 ptssince 2009
from 60.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
5.6%
−8.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
25.6%
+10.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
25.1%
−25.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
58.6%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
Female
41.4%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 46.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.1%
−37.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sacramento, Kentucky?

Sacramento, Kentucky has about 468 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sacramento, Kentucky?

The typical household in Sacramento, Kentucky earns about $24,620 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sacramento, Kentucky expensive?

In Sacramento, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $44,200, and the typical rent is about $439 a month.

How educated are people in Sacramento, Kentucky?

About 13.2% of adults age 25 and over in Sacramento, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sacramento, Kentucky?

About 31.1% of people in Sacramento, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sacramento, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Sacramento, Kentucky has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 96 residents, a change of about -17 percent over that period.

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