COMPARING TWO PLACES
Burgin vs Nicholasville
PLACE A
Burgin, Kentucky
VS
PLACE B
Nicholasville, Kentucky
Burgin is 97% smaller than Nicholasville. Burgin earns more, with a median household income $9,082 higher. Nicholasville has grown faster since 2000 (11% vs 1%).
BURGINNICHOLASVILLEDIFFERENCE
Total population1,02733,857−97% vs Nicholasville
Population density8182,257−1,439
Population growth1.5%11.0%−9.5 pts
Median age36.537.7−1.2
Male49.2%47.0%+2.3 pts
Female50.8%53.0%−2.3 pts
Foreign-born0.1%6.4%−6.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic92.8%83.5%+9.4 pts
Black0.8%4.9%−4.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.6%5.6%−5.0 pts
Asian0.0%2.2%−2.2 pts
Other5.7%3.8%+1.9 pts
Median household income$77,585$68,503+$9,082
Per capita income$27,554$31,714−$4,160
Poverty rate8.6%13.1%−4.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3170.415−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher19.6%26.9%−7.3 pts
Graduate degree7.9%10.1%−2.1 pts
Unemployment rate0.2%3.6%−3.4 pts
Labor force participation59.0%62.8%−3.8 pts
Median home value$193,000$226,800−$33,800
Median gross rent$971$1,147−$176
Owner-occupied86.0%58.2%+27.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate17.4%5.7%+11.7 pts
Rent-burdened households54.0%40.8%+13.2 pts
Average commute29.124.0+5.1
Worked from home9.0%8.8%+0.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Uninsured7.5%7.7%−0.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025