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Chickasaw

Kentucky · Louisville · 5,836 residents · 1.662 sq mi
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Chickasaw has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,848. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $122,700. The poverty rate of 35.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 42% less than the Louisville median. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Chickasaw; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
55% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,836
Population density
3,511 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
38.3
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,848
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$21,304
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
20.3%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
35.2%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.485
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade17.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Information8.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services8.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration8.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade1.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$122,700
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$966
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
55.3%
44.7% rent
Vacancy rate
20.7%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
14.9%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.5%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.2
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic7.7%(449)
Black83.4%(4,868)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(210)
Asian0.2%(10)
Other5.1%(299)
Diversity Score36.8%(2,148)
2024
White, non-Hispanic7.7%(449)
Black83.4%(4,868)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(210)
Asian0.2%(10)
Other5.1%(299)
Diversity Score36.8%(2,148)
Diversity Score
37
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.4%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
84.7%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.6%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.9 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
61.8%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.7%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
5.4%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.6%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.9%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
25.9%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.0%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
46.8%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.8%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
19.9%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.8%
Female
53.2%
Foreign born
2.0%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.1%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
27.7%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.2%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
71.8%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.7%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.2%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Chickasaw, Louisville, Kentucky?

Chickasaw, Louisville, Kentucky has about 5,836 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Chickasaw, Louisville, Kentucky?

The typical household in Chickasaw, Louisville, Kentucky earns about $38,848 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Chickasaw, Louisville, Kentucky expensive?

In Chickasaw, Louisville, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $122,700, and the typical rent is about $966 a month.

How educated are people in Chickasaw, Louisville, Kentucky?

About 15.4% of adults age 25 and over in Chickasaw, Louisville, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Chickasaw, Louisville, Kentucky?

About 35.2% of people in Chickasaw, Louisville, 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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