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Campbellsville Micro

Campbellsville, KY · 2 counties · 35,770 residents · 552 sq mi
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With 35,770 people, Campbellsville is a metro area. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 14% of adults. The typical home is worth $89,928. 2% of residents were born outside the United States. The median age is 40.4, about 3 years above the US median. The poverty rate is 21.3%, above the 13.8% national rate.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

35,770
+4%since 2000
from 34,445 in 2000
1990 – 2025
65 / sq mi
+4%since 2000
from 62 / sq mi in 2000
40.4
+4%since 2000
from 38.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
552 sq mi
Population, 19902024
31K33K35K37K38K19902000201020202024Campbellsville
202438K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.3%(2,239)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.1%(2,176)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.3%(2,255)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.1%(2,525)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.8%(2,445)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.3%(4,045)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.9%(4,240)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.9%(5,340)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6413%(4,636)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 749.1%(3,250)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845.4%(1,941)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.9%(678)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$35,755
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,211 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$19,042
+23%since 2000
from $15,478 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
17.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
21.3%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 17.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.457
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade18.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information14.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance6.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services3.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$89,928
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $64,984 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$511
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $341 in 2000
US average: $853
71.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2000
from 74.3% in 2000
29.0% rent
12.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.46 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.45 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
19.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
42.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 40.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.5
+4%since 2009
from 2.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(32,346)
Black4.2%(1,449)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(298)
Asian0.2%(53)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.3%(33,020)
Black4%(1,432)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(592)
Asian0.4%(145)
Other1.3%(457)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.7%(248)
Cuban0.3%(69)
Panamanian0.2%(59)
Colombian0.2%(28)
Paraguayan0.1%(25)
Venezuelan0.1%(24)
Puerto Rican0.1%(18)
Ancestry
American24.3%(8,671)
Irish11.7%(4,158)
German11.3%(4,036)
English10.7%(3,802)
Scotch-Irish1.5%(520)
French1.4%(506)
Italian1.4%(487)
Scottish1%(366)
Dutch0.8%(288)
Swiss0.7%(243)
Polish0.7%(234)
Russian0.5%(179)
+ 16 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.5%(168)
Brazilian0.3%(75)
Canadian0.2%(72)
British0.2%(54)
Norwegian0.1%(47)
Welsh0.2%(45)
Austrian0.4%(41)
Danish0.1%(38)
Finnish0%(11)
Slovak0%(9)
Czech0%(7)
Section 05

Education

13.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
73.6%
+7.8 ptssince 2000
from 65.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
6.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.6 min
+21%since 2000
from 17.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
79.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 78.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
12.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
4.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
8.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

12.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
28.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 27.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
51.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
1.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
9.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married34.6%(5,295)
Married48.8%(7,470)
Widowed4.2%(639)
Divorced12.5%(1,911)
Women 15+
Never married26%(4,014)
Married47.6%(7,350)
Widowed10.1%(1,567)
Divorced16.3%(2,516)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.0%
−11.6 ptssince 2013
from 16.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
47.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 46.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.2%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
22.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 23.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
32.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 32.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
57.0%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 60.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
51.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 51.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)24.7%(556)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)20.7%(467)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era37%(835)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War1.8%(41)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.6%(13)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 2,255 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Campbellsville, KY?

Campbellsville, KY has about 35,770 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Campbellsville, KY?

The typical household in Campbellsville, KY earns about $35,755 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Campbellsville, KY expensive?

In Campbellsville, KY, the median home is worth about $89,928, and the typical rent is about $511 a month.

How educated are people in Campbellsville, KY?

About 13.8% of adults age 25 and over in Campbellsville, KY hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Campbellsville, KY?

About 21.3% of people in Campbellsville, KY live below the federal poverty line.

Has Campbellsville, KY grown since 1990?

Yes, Campbellsville, KY has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,253 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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