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Woodburn

Kentucky · 340 residents (2025 est.) · 0.43 sq mi
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With 319 people, Woodburn is a city in Kentucky. At a median age of 51.6, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 96% of homes are owner-occupied. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. The foreign-born share is 0%. That is roughly 34% ahead of the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 51.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 62%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

319
−1%since 2000
from 323 in 2000
340 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
737 / sq mi
+44%since 2009
from 513 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
51.6
+17%since 2000
from 44.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.43 sq mi
Population, 19902024
20126432839145419902000201020202024Woodburn
2024319
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 510%(32)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96%(19)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.5%(24)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 192.8%(9)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 243.1%(10)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 349.1%(29)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 447.5%(24)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 549.1%(29)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6415%(48)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7412.9%(41)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8416%(51)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.9%(3)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$85,625
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,071 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$25,143
+92%since 2000
from $13,078 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
52.8%
+35.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
10.6%
−4.4 ptssince 2000
from 15.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.327
+4%since 2010
from 0.315 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade21.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade20.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services11%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration10.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Information7.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance5.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing2.8%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
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Section 03

Housing

$181,300
+62%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $61,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
95.5%
+12.2 ptssince 2000
from 83.3% in 2000
4.5% rent
18.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 20.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
3.07 people
+10%since 2009
from 2.78 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
10.6%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
100.0%
+63.6 ptssince 2009
from 36.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
2.1
+7%since 2009
from 2.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
56
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(304)
Black5.3%(17)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(313)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.9%(6)
5
−40%since 2009
from 8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
English17.9%(57)
American15%(48)
Irish8.5%(27)
Scottish4.4%(14)
German1.6%(5)
British0.9%(3)
Dutch0.9%(3)
Canadian0.3%(1)
French0.3%(1)
Welsh0.3%(1)
Section 05

Education

12.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 9.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
85.8%
+18.0 ptssince 2000
from 67.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
5.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.8 min
+35%since 2000
from 14.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
75.2%
−9.2 ptssince 2009
from 84.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
15.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
2.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.9%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
2.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.9%
−11.5 ptssince 2011
from 12.4% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
45.6%
−9.9 ptssince 2011
from 55.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
48.6%
−15.6 ptssince 2020
from 64.2% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
8.3%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
26.6%
+9.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

45.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
54.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
1.7%
−8.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
20.5%
+3.7 ptssince 2012
from 16.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
5.9%
−20.3 ptssince 2013
from 26.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
93.3%
+23.1 ptssince 2017
from 70.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
97.8%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 88.5% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
91.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 90.2% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married19.6%(19)
Married74.2%(72)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced6.2%(6)
Women 15+
Never married8.8%(13)
Married50.3%(74)
Widowed23.1%(34)
Divorced17.7%(26)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

5.9%
−20.3 ptssince 2013
from 26.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
35.5%
−26.3 ptssince 2020
from 61.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.6%
−8.1 ptssince 2020
from 21.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
23.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 25.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
38.8%
+22.0 ptssince 2020
from 16.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
48.0%
−30.9 ptssince 2020
from 78.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
57.5%
+21.2 ptssince 2020
from 36.3% 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

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era50%(2)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 4 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Woodburn, Kentucky?

Woodburn, Kentucky has about 319 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Woodburn, Kentucky?

The typical household in Woodburn, Kentucky earns about $85,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Woodburn, Kentucky expensive?

In Woodburn, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $181,300.

How educated are people in Woodburn, Kentucky?

About 12.0% of adults age 25 and over in Woodburn, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Woodburn, Kentucky?

About 10.6% of people in Woodburn, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Woodburn, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Woodburn, Kentucky has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 15 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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

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