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Symsonia

Kentucky · 615 residents · 1.52 sq mi
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Symsonia is a city of 615 people in Kentucky. The median age is 47.8, about 11 years above the US median. 0% of residents were born outside the United States. About 18% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $112,500. The average commute runs 16 minutes.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 47.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% 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

615
−7%vs 2011
vs 662 in 2011
2010 – 2024
47.8
−8%vs 2011
vs 51.7 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.52 sq mi
Population, 20102024
358441524607690201020202024Symsonia
2024473
201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.2%(38)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.4%(33)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 144.4%(27)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.2%(32)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.7%(23)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.9%(73)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 449.8%(60)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.3%(88)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6413.5%(83)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7412.7%(78)
US avg: 7%
75 to 848.9%(55)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over4.1%(25)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$39,313
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $33,167 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2022
$18,433
+8%vs 2011
vs $17,011 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
−5.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.2% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
12.0%
−3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.0% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
0.279
−12%vs 2011
vs 0.318 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Arts, entertainment, food16.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Information10.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade8.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services8.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration8.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade7.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
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%
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Section 03

Housing

$112,500
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $115,300 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
$580
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $575 in 2011
US average: $853
71.9%
+5.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 66.6% in 2011
28.1% rent
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
2.34 people
+9%vs 2011
vs 2.15 people in 2011
US average: 2.60
25.6%
+8.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.1% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
40.5%
−6.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 46.6% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
2.9
−18%vs 2011
vs 3.5 in 2011
2010 – 2022
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-Hispanic94.9%(628)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.1%(34)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(599)
Black0.3%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Irish30.4%(198)
French16.9%(110)
American10.9%(71)
English10.8%(70)
German3.2%(21)
Scotch-Irish3.1%(20)
Polish2.9%(19)
Italian2.6%(17)
Dutch1.8%(12)
Welsh1.8%(12)
Section 05

Education

17.5%
+7.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.4% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.9%
+5.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 82.2% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
13.2%
+2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.4% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.8 min
−4%vs 2011
vs 16.4 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
86.8%
−0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 87.6% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
13.2%
+0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.4% 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

6.4%
−9.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.7% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
28.5%
+1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 27.3% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

44.2%
+8.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 36.1% in 2011
55.8%
−8.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 63.9% in 2011
0.0%
−5.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.1% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
20.7%
+2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.0% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married23.3%(59)
Married64.8%(164)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced11.9%(30)
Women 15+
Never married6.5%(10)
Married78.7%(122)
Widowed7.7%(12)
Divorced7.1%(11)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2013
from 3.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
60.0%
−6.2 ptssince 2020
from 66.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.9%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
19.5%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 26.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
22.2%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 26.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
73.4%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 76.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
41.6%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 45.2% 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

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How many people live in Symsonia, Kentucky?

Symsonia, Kentucky has about 615 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Symsonia, Kentucky?

The typical household in Symsonia, Kentucky earns about $39,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Symsonia, Kentucky expensive?

In Symsonia, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $112,500, and the typical rent is about $580 a month.

How educated are people in Symsonia, Kentucky?

About 17.5% of adults age 25 and over in Symsonia, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Symsonia, Kentucky?

About 12.0% of people in Symsonia, 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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