CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9701
Kentucky · Magoffin County · 1,564 residents · 74.187 sq mi
Notable rankings
#40lowest low density in KY21.08/sq mi#94highest commute in KY35.5 min#114lowest low rent burden in KY10.9%#118lowest low home value in KY$85,700TRACT SHAPE · Magoffin County, KY
The short version
Census Tract 9701 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $51,587. Population has fallen 19% since 2020, a loss of 374 residents. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. The poverty rate of 28.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 56% more than the Magoffin County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
76% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,564
−19%since 2020
from 1,938 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
21 / sq mi
−19%since 2020
from 26 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
41.7
+1%since 2020
from 41.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$51,587
+68%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $25,273 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,540
+29%since 2020
from $15,191 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
21.4%
+12.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
28.1%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 24.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.371
−27%since 2020
from 0.505 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade12.1%
Finance & insurance9.5%
Professional, scientific, technical9.5%
Wholesale trade5%
Information3.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
Construction1.3%
Other services1.1%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$739
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $480 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
75.7%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 80.0% in 2020
24.3% rent
Vacancy rate
6.9%
−9.1 ptssince 2020
from 16.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.6%
−6.2 ptssince 2020
from 26.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
10.9%
−43.5 ptssince 2020
from 54.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(1,887)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(20)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.6%(31)
Diversity Score6.4%(125)
2024
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(1,531)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.1%(33)
Diversity Score5.2%(81)
Diversity Score
5
−20%since 2020
from 6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.2%
+13.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
77.4%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 73.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.5%
+11.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
35.5 min
−27%since 2020
from 48.8 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
76.7%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 72.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.7%
−10.2 ptssince 2020
from 23.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
7.0%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% 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
4.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
8.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
39.4%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 36.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
45.7%
+33.7 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.8%
+19.2 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
56.0%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 50.7% in 2020
Female
44.0%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 49.3% in 2020
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.9%
−8.8 ptssince 2020
from 30.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.9%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.2%
+17.9 ptssince 2020
from 65.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 1,564 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 $51,587 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the typical rent is about $739 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 18.2% 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 28.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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