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Brodhead, KY

Demographic and economic profile of Brodhead, KY, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

Population

1,339

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$35,333

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

35.1 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

-12.3% since 2018

Brodhead lost population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone1,381 (97.0%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races23 (1.6%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race14 (1.0%)
  • Black or African American Alone5 (0.4%)
  • American Indian & Alaska Native Alone0 (0.0%)
  • Asian Alone0 (0.0%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish24
  2. 2.German or other West Germanic17
  3. 3.French (incl. Cajun, Haitian)3

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

27.9%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

53.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

18.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

0.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

36

Census ACS · as of 2023

Economy

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Per Capita Income

$17,811

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

7.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

37.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services & Health Care141
  2. 2.Manufacturing78
  3. 3.Retail Trade74
  4. 4.Other Services43
  5. 5.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation39

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations195
  2. 2.Sales & Office Occupations120
  3. 3.Service Occupations108
  4. 4.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations94
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations43

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Educational Services & Health Care (LQ 1.29×)141

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$112,500

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$593/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

44.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Home Value Distribution

  • $80,000 to $89,99937 (17.5%)
  • $150,000 to $174,99932 (15.1%)
  • $100,000 to $124,99926 (12.3%)
  • $125,000 to $149,99926 (12.3%)
  • $70,000 to $79,99925 (11.8%)
  • $200,000 to $249,99923 (10.8%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

17.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

78.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

51.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$27,731

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

24.8 min

Census ACS · as of 2023

Households Without a Vehicle

11.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone337 (73.6%)
  • Carpooled58 (12.7%)
  • Walked27 (5.9%)
  • Worked at Home21 (4.6%)
  • Taxi, Motorcycle, or Other15 (3.3%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.