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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Trimble County

Kentucky · 8,125 residents · 147.771 sq mi
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Trimble County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $36,192. Population has grown 33% since 1990. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $74,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

8,125
+33%since 1990
from 6,090 in 1990
1990 – 2025
55 / sq mi
+33%since 1990
from 41 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.7
+3%since 1990
from 34.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6K7K8K8K9K1990201020202024Trimble County
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$36,192
+23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,372 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,354
+61%since 1990
from $10,128 in 1990
US average: $21,522
13.6%
−2.7 ptssince 1990
from 16.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$74,400
+28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $44,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$392
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $268 in 1990
US average: $602
80.7%
−0.7 ptssince 1990
from 81.5% in 1990
19.3% rent
2.1
+5%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(6,053)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(35)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score2.9%(177)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(7,898)
Black0.3%(24)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(111)
Asian0.1%(6)
Diversity Score4.3%(351)
4
+48%since 1990
from 3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.6%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 7.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
70.7%
+9.1 ptssince 1990
from 61.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.0%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 2.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.0 min
−22%since 1990
from 28.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Trimble County, Kentucky?

Trimble County, Kentucky has about 8,125 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Trimble County, Kentucky?

The typical household in Trimble County, Kentucky earns about $36,192 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Trimble County, Kentucky expensive?

In Trimble County, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $74,400, and the typical rent is about $392 a month.

How educated are people in Trimble County, Kentucky?

About 7.6% of adults age 25 and over in Trimble County, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Trimble County, Kentucky?

About 13.6% of people in Trimble County, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Trimble County, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Trimble County, Kentucky has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,035 residents, a change of about 33 percent over that period.

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

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