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Vine Grove

Kentucky · 6,559 residents · 6.867 sq mi
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Vine Grove has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $69,107. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 57% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $169,800. Poverty is rare here, at 4.8% of residents. Households here earn about 32% more than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,559
+57%since 2000
from 4,169 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
955 / sq mi
+57%since 2000
from 607 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
39.1
+6%since 2000
from 36.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K5K6K7K1990201020202024Vine Grove
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$69,107
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,581 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,442
+74%since 2000
from $17,465 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
43.8%
+19.6 ptssince 2009
from 24.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
4.8%
−5.4 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information15.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade11.4%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance8.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade7.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing5.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services3.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$169,800
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $80,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,193
+62%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $490 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
68.2%
−8.5 ptssince 2000
from 76.7% in 2000
31.8% rent
Afford Score
2.5
+18%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic82%(3,420)
Black10.5%(437)
Hispanic / Latino3%(126)
Asian1.7%(72)
Other0%
Diversity Score34.5%(1,437)
2020
White, non-Hispanic64.3%(4,218)
Black16.7%(1,093)
Hispanic / Latino6%(393)
Asian3.2%(209)
Other12.4%(812)
Diversity Score70.2%(4,602)
Diversity Score
70
+104%since 2000
from 34 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.3%
+10.1 ptssince 2000
from 12.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.3%
+13.3 ptssince 2000
from 81.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.0 min
+29%since 2000
from 17.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
81.8%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 88.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.7%
−9.3 ptssince 2011
from 16.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
63.1%
−4.7 ptssince 2011
from 67.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
30.2%
−39.8 ptssince 2009
from 70.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
Female
50.0%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.0% in 2009
Foreign born
3.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.0%
−84.9 ptssince 2013
from 91.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Vine Grove, Kentucky?

Vine Grove, Kentucky has about 6,559 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Vine Grove, Kentucky?

The typical household in Vine Grove, Kentucky earns about $69,107 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Vine Grove, Kentucky expensive?

In Vine Grove, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $169,800, and the typical rent is about $1,193 a month.

How educated are people in Vine Grove, Kentucky?

About 22.3% of adults age 25 and over in Vine Grove, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Vine Grove, Kentucky?

About 4.8% of people in Vine Grove, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Vine Grove, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Vine Grove, Kentucky has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,973 residents, a change of about 83 percent over that period.

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

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