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Willisburg

Kentucky · 304 residents · 0.686 sq mi
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Willisburg has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,750. Population has grown 19% since 1990. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $47,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
304
+19%since 1990
from 255 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
443 / sq mi
+19%since 1990
from 372 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
34.5
−1%since 1990
from 34.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2372903433964491990201020202024Willisburg
2024334
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$28,750
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,250 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,129
+68%since 1990
from $7,835 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
7.3%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 4.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$47,800
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $34,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$413
+39%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $225 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
77.1%
−14.7 ptssince 1990
from 91.8% in 1990
22.9% rent
Afford Score
1.7
+2%since 1990
from 1.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(255)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.8%(282)
Black5.6%(17)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score14.1%(43)
Diversity Score
14
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.2%
−4.3 ptssince 1990
from 13.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
60.3%
+2.7 ptssince 1990
from 57.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
3.4%
−7.6 ptssince 1990
from 11.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.8 min
−38%since 1990
from 33.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Willisburg, Kentucky?

Willisburg, Kentucky has about 304 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Willisburg, Kentucky?

The typical household in Willisburg, Kentucky earns about $28,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Willisburg, Kentucky expensive?

In Willisburg, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $47,800, and the typical rent is about $413 a month.

How educated are people in Willisburg, Kentucky?

About 9.2% of adults age 25 and over in Willisburg, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Willisburg, Kentucky?

About 7.3% of people in Willisburg, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Willisburg, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Willisburg, Kentucky has grown since 1990. The population has added about 49 residents, a change of about 19 percent over that period.

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

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