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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

South Carrollton

Kentucky · 186 residents · 0.253 sq mi
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South Carrollton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $14,519. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $26,300. The poverty rate of 26.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 36% less than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

186
+1%vs 2000
vs 184 in 2000
1990 – 2025
735 / sq mi
+1%vs 2000
vs 727 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.9
−15%vs 2000
vs 38.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
831231642042451990201020202024South Carrollton
2024157
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$14,519
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $27,500 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$6,950
−62%vs 2000
vs $18,183 in 2000
US average: $14,340
26.1%
+12.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$26,300
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $36,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$303
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $350 in 2000
US average: $450
75.0%
−12.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.1% in 2000
25.0% rent
1.8
+35%vs 2000
vs 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(179)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.4%(3)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(186)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%vs 2000
vs 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.8%
−9.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
45.8%
−15.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 61.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.7%
−4.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

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Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in South Carrollton, Kentucky?

South Carrollton, Kentucky has about 186 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in South Carrollton, Kentucky?

The typical household in South Carrollton, Kentucky earns about $14,519 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is South Carrollton, Kentucky expensive?

In South Carrollton, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $26,300, and the typical rent is about $303 a month.

How educated are people in South Carrollton, Kentucky?

About 5.8% of adults age 25 and over in South Carrollton, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Carrollton, Kentucky?

About 26.1% of people in South Carrollton, 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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