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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Spring Valley

Kentucky · 668 residents · 0.198 sq mi
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Spring Valley is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $85,779. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 73% since 1990. 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $186,600. With a median age of 41.2, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 155% more than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.2
US median: 35.2
More educated
60% 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

Total population
668
+73%since 1990
from 386 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
3,374 / sq mi
+73%since 1990
from 1,949 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
41.2
−16%since 1990
from 48.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3394816237649061990201020202024Spring Valley
2024707
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$85,779
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $64,162 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,247
+15%since 1990
from $29,842 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
0.3%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$186,600
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $134,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$0
−100%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $475 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
99.2%
+2.9 ptssince 1990
from 96.3% in 1990
0.8% rent
Afford Score
2.2
+4%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(375)
Black2.8%(11)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score8.1%(31)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93.1%(622)
Black1.3%(9)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(10)
Asian2.5%(17)
Diversity Score13.2%(88)
Diversity Score
13
+62%since 1990
from 8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
60.1%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 60.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
99.1%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 99.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
24.7%
+10.3 ptssince 1990
from 14.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.0 min
−36%since 1990
from 21.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Spring Valley, Kentucky?

Spring Valley, Kentucky has about 668 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Spring Valley, Kentucky?

The typical household in Spring Valley, Kentucky earns about $85,779 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Spring Valley, Kentucky expensive?

In Spring Valley, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $186,600, and the typical rent is about $0 a month.

How educated are people in Spring Valley, Kentucky?

About 60.1% of adults age 25 and over in Spring Valley, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Spring Valley, Kentucky?

About 0.3% of people in Spring Valley, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Spring Valley, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Spring Valley, Kentucky has grown since 1990. The population has added about 282 residents, a change of about 73 percent over that period.

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

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