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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

South Wallins

Kentucky · 996 residents · 6.313 sq mi
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South Wallins has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,650. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $35,500. The poverty rate of 36.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 42% less than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

996
Unchangedsince 1990
from 1,000 in 1990
1990 – 2024
158 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 1990
from 158 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.4
+24%since 1990
from 31.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4255877509121K1990201020202024South Wallins
2024765
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,650
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $12,829 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$9,357
+48%since 1990
from $6,323 in 1990
US average: $21,522
36.7%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 34.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$35,500
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$250
−42%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $325 in 1990
US average: $602
83.0%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 84.1% in 1990
17.0% rent
1.8
−5%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(992)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.8%(8)
Diversity Score2%(20)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(968)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(12)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score3%(30)
3
+52%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.7%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 3.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
54.7%
+4.2 ptssince 1990
from 50.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.5%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 2.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.0 min
−15%since 1990
from 23.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in South Wallins, Kentucky?

South Wallins, Kentucky has about 996 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in South Wallins, Kentucky earns about $19,650 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is South Wallins, Kentucky expensive?

In South Wallins, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $35,500, and the typical rent is about $250 a month.

How educated are people in South Wallins, Kentucky?

About 5.7% of adults age 25 and over in South Wallins, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Wallins, Kentucky?

About 36.7% of people in South Wallins, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has South Wallins, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, South Wallins, Kentucky has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 4 residents, a change of about -0 percent over that period.

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

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