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Wallins Creek

Kentucky · 156 residents · 0.53 sq mi
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Wallins Creek has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $16,667. Population has fallen 39% since 2000, a loss of 101 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $49,300. The poverty rate of 27.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 60% less than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
156
−39%since 2000
from 257 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
294 / sq mi
−39%since 2000
from 485 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.7
−9%since 2000
from 42.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
871862853844831990201020202024Wallins Creek
2024383
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$16,667
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $11,083 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2023
Per capita income
$20,154
+147%since 2000
from $8,151 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
27.1%
−17.1 ptssince 2000
from 44.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.417
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information8.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing4.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
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%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$49,300
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
44.1%
−36.3 ptssince 2000
from 80.4% in 2000
23.7% rent
Vacancy rate
11.5%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
14.0%
−12.3 ptssince 2009
from 26.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−33.3 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.0
+20%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(250)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(155)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.6%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score1.6%(2)
Diversity Score
2
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−4.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
55.2%
+15.2 ptssince 2000
from 40.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 2.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
50.4 min
+173%since 2000
from 18.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
78.3%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 71.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
21.7%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 28.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
25.9%
+20.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
58.3%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
Female
50.0%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
Foreign born
1.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.0%
−37.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wallins Creek, Kentucky?

Wallins Creek, Kentucky has about 156 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Wallins Creek, Kentucky?

The typical household in Wallins Creek, Kentucky earns about $16,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wallins Creek, Kentucky expensive?

In Wallins Creek, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $49,300.

How educated are people in Wallins Creek, Kentucky?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Wallins Creek, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wallins Creek, Kentucky?

About 27.1% of people in Wallins Creek, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wallins Creek, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Wallins Creek, Kentucky has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 127 residents, a change of about -45 percent over that period.

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

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