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Symsonia

Kentucky · 622 residents · 1.519 sq mi
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Symsonia has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $50,813. Population has grown 19% since 2019. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $167,800. With a median age of 45.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.4
US median: 38.8
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
622
+19%since 2019
from 522 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
409 / sq mi
+19%since 2019
from 344 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
45.4
+25%since 2019
from 36.4 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
358441524607690201020202024Symsonia
2024473
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,813
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $51,042 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2022
Per capita income
$31,566
+24%since 2019
from $25,515 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
31.3%
−4.9 ptssince 2019
from 36.2% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2019
from 3.3% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information27.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade13.8%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing12.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$167,800
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $152,800 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$764
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $679 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
76.1%
+20.0 ptssince 2019
from 56.1% in 2019
23.9% rent
Afford Score
3.3
+10%since 2019
from 3.0 in 2019
2010 – 2022
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(522)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(578)
Black0.8%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(9)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score6.2%(39)
Diversity Score
6
from 0 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.8%
−3.9 ptssince 2019
from 15.7% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2019
from 92.4% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
4.9%
−10.8 ptssince 2019
from 15.7% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.6 min
+14%since 2019
from 19.8 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
95.2%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 95.1% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2019
from 63.7% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
11.7%
−16.3 ptssince 2019
from 28.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.1%
+10.4 ptssince 2019
from 42.7% in 2019
Female
46.9%
−10.4 ptssince 2019
from 57.3% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Symsonia, Kentucky?

Symsonia, Kentucky has about 622 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Symsonia, Kentucky?

The typical household in Symsonia, Kentucky earns about $50,813 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 $167,800, and the typical rent is about $764 a month.

How educated are people in Symsonia, Kentucky?

About 11.8% 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 0.0% 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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