COMPARING TWO PLACES
Chaplin vs Bardstown
PLACE A
Chaplin, Kentucky
VS
PLACE B
Bardstown, Kentucky
Chaplin is 98% smaller than Bardstown. Chaplin earns more, with a median household income $42,971 higher. Bardstown has grown faster since 2000 (16% vs 5%).
CHAPLINBARDSTOWNDIFFERENCE
Total population33714,161−98% vs Bardstown
Population density2441,170−926
Population growth5.3%16.0%−10.7 pts
Median age49.138.1+11.0
Male53.4%51.7%+1.7 pts
Female46.6%48.3%−1.7 pts
Foreign-born0.0%5.8%−5.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic83.1%78.0%+5.0 pts
Black0.9%13.8%−12.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino15.7%6.0%+9.7 pts
Asian0.0%0.3%−0.3 pts
Other0.3%1.9%−1.6 pts
Median household income$94,352$51,381+$42,971
Per capita income$41,807$31,358+$10,449
Poverty rate22.3%14.7%+7.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3650.471−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher15.9%26.7%−10.8 pts
Graduate degree7.9%11.8%−3.9 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%4.0%−4.0 pts
Labor force participation57.0%63.0%−6.0 pts
Median home value$217,200$203,500+$13,700
Median gross rent$959$977−$18
Owner-occupied99.3%61.1%+38.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%2.5%−2.5 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%47.2%−47.2 pts
Average commute37.320.5+16.8
Worked from home0.0%4.1%−4.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured0.0%9.3%−9.3 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024