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CITY · 2010 ACS

Summer Shade

Kentucky · 307 residents · 2.03 sq mi
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Summer Shade is home to 307 people in Kentucky. Median home value sits at $95,000. The foreign-born share is 0%. 77% of homes are owner-occupied. At a median age of 40.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. There are 72 fewer people here than in 2011.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.3
US median: 37.2
Average education
26% 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

307
−19%vs 2011
vs 379 in 2011
2010 – 2024
40.3
+27%vs 2011
vs 31.8 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
2.03 sq mi
Population, 20102024
129239349459569201020202024Summer Shade
2024532
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.5%(17)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.8%(21)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.2%(22)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.1%(25)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.5%(20)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.7%(33)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.1%(37)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.6%(48)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6414.3%(44)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749.8%(30)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.9%(9)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.3%(1)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$40,703
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $40,333 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2019
$15,431
−1%vs 2011
vs $15,568 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
11.2%
−4.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.4% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
19.2%
−1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.1% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.285
−2%vs 2011
vs 0.290 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade43.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade17.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance6.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction5.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Information2.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$95,000
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $86,000 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
77.3%
−13.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 91.2% in 2011
22.7% rent
0.0%
−8.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.1% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.91 people
+4%vs 2011
vs 2.79 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
31.3%
−3.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 34.7% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
2.3
+9%vs 2011
vs 2.1 in 2011
2010 – 2019
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic78.4%(297)
Black21.6%(82)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(282)
Black6.8%(21)
Hispanic / Latino1%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American12.7%(53)
Dutch11.5%(48)
English11.3%(47)
French5.8%(24)
Irish3.4%(14)
German2.2%(9)
Section 05

Education

25.6%
+2.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.0% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.9%
+4.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 77.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
14.8%
+7.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.3% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.8 min
−29%vs 2011
vs 33.5 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
80.8%
−10.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 91.5% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
12.0%
+9.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.5% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

17.3%
+14.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
45.2%
+4.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 40.8% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

42.1%
−12.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 54.1% in 2011
57.9%
+12.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 45.9% in 2011
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
5.3%
−2.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.4% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married6.6%(12)
Married58.5%(107)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced35%(64)
Women 15+
Never married23.6%(65)
Married40%(110)
Widowed7.6%(21)
Divorced28.7%(79)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.0%
−20.3 ptssince 2013
from 20.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
28.0%
−18.2 ptssince 2020
from 46.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
5.5%
−13.6 ptssince 2020
from 19.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
27.4%
+6.2 ptssince 2020
from 21.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
70.5%
+31.5 ptssince 2020
from 39.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
29.5%
−25.2 ptssince 2020
from 54.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
75.9%
+20.0 ptssince 2020
from 55.9% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(8)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 8 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Summer Shade, Kentucky?

Summer Shade, Kentucky has about 307 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Summer Shade, Kentucky?

The typical household in Summer Shade, Kentucky earns about $40,703 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Summer Shade, Kentucky expensive?

In Summer Shade, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $95,000.

How educated are people in Summer Shade, Kentucky?

About 25.6% of adults age 25 and over in Summer Shade, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Summer Shade, Kentucky?

About 19.2% of people in Summer Shade, 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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