COMPARING TWO PLACES
North Corbin vs Middlesborough
PLACE A
North Corbin, Kentucky
VS
PLACE B
Middlesborough, Kentucky
North Corbin is 75% smaller than Middlesborough. North Corbin earns more, with a median household income $20,341 higher. North Corbin has grown faster since 2000 (-3% vs -9%).
NORTH CORBINMIDDLESBOROUGHDIFFERENCE
Total population2,1908,776−75% vs Middlesborough
Population density1,2731,189+85
Population growth-2.6%-9.0%+6.4 pts
Median age33.942.1−8.2
Male54.3%49.9%+4.4 pts
Female45.7%50.1%−4.4 pts
Foreign-born0.0%0.5%−0.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic94.8%88.4%+6.4 pts
Black0.0%5.8%−5.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.3%1.0%−0.8 pts
Asian0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Other4.9%4.1%+0.9 pts
Median household income$51,447$31,106+$20,341
Per capita income$21,763$22,625−$862
Poverty rate34.0%31.0%+3.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3750.517−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher12.5%18.9%−6.4 pts
Graduate degree1.8%6.8%−5.0 pts
Unemployment rate1.3%8.5%−7.2 pts
Labor force participation52.7%43.5%+9.2 pts
Median home value$157,700$99,900+$57,800
Median gross rent$843$598+$245
Owner-occupied43.2%54.6%−11.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.7%9.5%+4.2 pts
Rent-burdened households29.3%54.4%−25.2 pts
Average commute25.217.5+7.8
Worked from home9.5%4.2%+5.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured3.3%5.4%−2.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024