COMPARING TWO PLACES
Boyle County vs Lincoln County
PLACE A
Boyle County, Kentucky
VS
PLACE B
Lincoln County, Arkansas
Boyle County is 148% larger than Lincoln County. Boyle County earns more, with a median household income $9,381 higher. Boyle County has grown faster since 2000 (8% vs -8%).
BOYLE COUNTYLINCOLN COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population31,63212,764+148% vs Lincoln County
Population density17523+153
Population growth7.7%-8.4%+16.1 pts
Median age39.540.3−0.8
Male50.0%63.7%−13.7 pts
Female50.0%36.3%+13.7 pts
Foreign-born2.5%2.8%−0.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic82.7%61.7%+21.0 pts
Black7.0%27.7%−20.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.7%5.1%−0.4 pts
Asian0.8%0.2%+0.5 pts
Other4.8%5.2%−0.4 pts
Median household income$61,159$51,778+$9,381
Per capita income$31,524$18,290+$13,234
Poverty rate15.6%15.4%+0.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4570.429+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher26.2%12.0%+14.2 pts
Graduate degree11.6%4.1%+7.5 pts
Unemployment rate5.8%2.7%+3.1 pts
Labor force participation55.7%36.2%+19.4 pts
Median home value$209,900$108,000+$101,900
Median gross rent$778$744+$34
Owner-occupied68.0%76.1%−8.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.4%18.2%−10.8 pts
Rent-burdened households45.7%26.1%+19.6 pts
Average commute21.321.5−0.1
Worked from home10.0%7.3%+2.7 pts
Public transit to work0.1%0.0%+0.1 pts
Uninsured6.3%8.1%−1.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025