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Census Tract 706.06

Kentucky · Boone County · 5,755 residents · 8.246 sq mi
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The short version

Census Tract 706.06 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $76,186. Population has grown 27% since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $251,100. At a median age of 30.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 30.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,755
+27%since 2020
from 4,523 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
698 / sq mi
+27%since 2020
from 549 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
30.0
Unchangedsince 2020
from 29.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20246K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$76,186
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $73,750 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,375
+3%since 2020
from $28,466 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
51.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 48.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.5%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.423
+15%since 2020
from 0.368 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade12.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Information10.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance10.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical10.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services4.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$251,100
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $167,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,306
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $873 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
71.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 74.3% in 2020
28.4% rent
Vacancy rate
8.4%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 12.1% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.3%
+11.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 40.1% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
+46%since 2020
from 2.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(4,313)
Black0.3%(13)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(32)
Asian2.4%(108)
Other1.3%(57)
Diversity Score11.2%(508)
2024
White, non-Hispanic87%(5,009)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2%(116)
Asian0%(0)
Other10.9%(630)
Diversity Score28.8%(1,655)
Diversity Score
29
+156%since 2020
from 11 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.8%
+12.3 ptssince 2020
from 17.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 94.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.0 min
+23%since 2020
from 23.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
76.5%
−11.1 ptssince 2020
from 87.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.2%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.5%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 72.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.8%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
48.0%
+16.4 ptssince 2020
from 31.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.5%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 47.9% in 2020
Female
48.5%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 52.1% in 2020
Foreign born
4.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.8%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.7%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 8.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 92.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.6%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 99.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.2% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 5,755 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in this census tract?

The typical household in this census tract earns about $76,186 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is this census tract expensive?

In this census tract, the median home is worth about $251,100, and the typical rent is about $1,306 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 29.8% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in this census tract?

About 13.5% of people in this census tract 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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