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Reservorir

Kentucky · Lexington · 9,355 residents · 2.537 sq mi
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Reservorir has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $67,583. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $508,088. 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Reservorir; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
62% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
50% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,355
Population density
3,687 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
42.3
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$67,583
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$66,828
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
48.3%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.6%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.524
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services8.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Information8.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade6.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance6.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration6.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Wholesale trade1.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Construction1.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$508,088
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,150
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
50.1%
49.9% rent
Vacancy rate
7.7%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.2%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.3%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.5
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic81%(7,573)
Black6.6%(621)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(334)
Asian6.7%(625)
Other2.2%(202)
Diversity Score41.8%(3,907)
2024
White, non-Hispanic81%(7,573)
Black6.6%(621)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(334)
Asian6.7%(625)
Other2.2%(202)
Diversity Score41.8%(3,907)
Diversity Score
42
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
61.6%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.4%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
27.3%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.2 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.8%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.0%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.6%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
16.8%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.9%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.9%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.1%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.9%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.3%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.0%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
62.2%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.8%
Female
50.2%
Foreign born
9.3%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.5%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.2%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.3%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.5%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
90.6%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.1%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Reservorir, Lexington, Kentucky?

Reservorir, Lexington, Kentucky has about 9,355 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Reservorir, Lexington, Kentucky?

The typical household in Reservorir, Lexington, Kentucky earns about $67,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Reservorir, Lexington, Kentucky expensive?

In Reservorir, Lexington, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $508,088, and the typical rent is about $1,150 a month.

How educated are people in Reservorir, Lexington, Kentucky?

About 61.6% of adults age 25 and over in Reservorir, Lexington, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Reservorir, Lexington, Kentucky?

About 8.6% of people in Reservorir, Lexington, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

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

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