Campbellsville, KY

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2023 Population

11,523

0.778% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mitch McConnell

Republican Party

US Senator

Rand Paul

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

37.8

4.13% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

24.1%

17.1% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$49,389

7.26% 1-year decline

2023 Median Property Value

$162,900

4.16% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

4,791

0.757% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Campbellsville, KY had a population of 11.5k people with a median age of 37.8 and a median household income of $49,389. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Campbellsville, KY grew from 11,434 to 11,523, a 0.778% increase and its median household income declined from $53,254 to $49,389, a −7.26% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Campbellsville, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (83.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.74%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.11%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.4%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.05%).

None of the households in Campbellsville, KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.6% of the residents in Campbellsville, KY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Campbellsville, KY are Campbellsville University (3,029 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in Campbellsville, KY was $162,900, and the homeownership rate was 48.3%.

Most people in Campbellsville, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Campbellsville, KY was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Campbellsville, KY is home to a population of 11.5k people, from which 98.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 2.34% of Campbellsville, KY residents were born outside of the country (270 people).

In 2023, there were 8.56 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (9.6k people) in Campbellsville, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.12k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 474 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.6%

2023 Citizenship

98.8%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.6% of Campbellsville, KY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Campbellsville, KY was 98.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Campbellsville, KY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Campbellsville, KY

White (Non-Hispanic)
9.6k ± 202
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.12k ± 229
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
474 ± 193

1.71%

Hispanic Population

197 people

1.71% of the people in Campbellsville, KY are hispanic (197 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Campbellsville, KY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Kentucky.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
28,651 ± 4,142 people
Cuba
14,970 ± 2,999 people
India
12,312 ± 2,720 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Kentucky was Mexico, the natal country of 28,651 Kentucky residents, followed by Cuba with 14,970 and India with 12,312.

Foreign-Born Population

2.34%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

270 people

1.82%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

208 people

As of 2023, 2.34% of Campbellsville, KY residents (270 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Campbellsville, KY was 1.82%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Campbellsville, KY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
108 ± 77
Gulf War (2001-)
88 ± 98
Gulf War (1990s)
43 ± 40

Campbellsville, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.23 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Campbellsville, KY employs 4.79k people. The largest industries in Campbellsville, KY are Educational Services (1,007 people), Retail Trade (802 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (759 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($97,500), Information ($72,188), and Manufacturing ($42,428).

Males in Kentucky have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $52,220. The income inequality in Kentucky (measured using the Gini index) is 0.452, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

4.79k

2023 Value

± 697

0.757%

1 Year growth

± 20.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Campbellsville, KY grew at a rate of 0.757%, from 4.76k employees to 4.79k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Campbellsville, KY, are Production Occupations (532 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (503 people), and Management Occupations (473 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Campbellsville, KY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Kentucky (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

4.79k

2023 Value

± 697

0.757%

1 Year growth

± 20.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Campbellsville, KY grew at a rate of 0.757%, from 4.76k employees to 4.79k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Campbellsville, KY, are Educational Services (1,007 people), Retail Trade (802 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (759 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Campbellsville, KY, though some of these residents may live in Campbellsville, KY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$35,750

Median earning men ± $8,782

$32,631

Median earning women ± $8,899

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($120,417), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($97,500), and Information ($72,188).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,750), Public Administration ($47,679), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($40,813).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.51%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.98M people employed in Kentucky. This represents a 2.51% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Kentucky.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Kentucky went to Donald J. Trump with 64.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (33.9%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.808%).

Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul are the senators currently representing the state of Kentucky. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Kentucky is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Campbellsville, KY. Showing the available data for Kentucky.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (64.5%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (33.9%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (0.808%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Kentucky went to Donald J. Trump with 64.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (33.9%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.808%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Kentucky for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Kentucky

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Mitch McConnell

Senator from Kentucky

Assumed office on January 3, 1985

Rand Paul

Senator from Kentucky

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul are the senators currently representing Kentucky.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Kentucky over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Kentucky

Kentucky is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Kentucky have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Campbellsville, KY awarded 3,029 degrees. The student population of Campbellsville, KY in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 5,665 male students and 6,110 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Campbellsville, KY are White (861 and 75.7%), followed by Black or African American (127 and 11.2%), Unknown (66 and 5.8%), and Hispanic or Latino (46 and 4.05%).

The largest universities in Campbellsville, KY by number of degrees awarded are Campbellsville University (3,029 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Campbellsville, KY are Other Computer & Information Technology Services Management (1,014 and 33.5%), General Business (849 and 28%), and Social Work (285 and 9.41%).

The median tuition cost in Campbellsville, KY for private four year colleges is $25,600.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2020 in Campbellsville, KY, the percentage of applicants admitted was 77.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 17.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 11,775 (48.1% men and 51.9% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 11,775 students enrolled in Campbellsville, KY, 48.1% men and 51.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 6,020 records, of which 65.8% were women and 34.2% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Other Computer & Information Technology Services Management
1,014 degrees awarded
General Business
760 degrees awarded
Social Work
234 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Masters Degree recipients in Campbellsville, KY was Other Computer & Information Technology Services Management with 1,014 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Masters Degree from schools in Campbellsville, KY according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Campbellsville University

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

3,029 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Campbellsville University with 3,029 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 1,651 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Campbellsville, KY, which is 1.2 times more than the 1,378 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 861 degrees mean that there were 6.78 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 127 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($25,600) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($500) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.821% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.756% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.17M), Some college (766k), and Secondary Education (551k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Campbellsville, KY was $162,900 in 2023, which is 0.537 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $156,400 to $162,900, a 4.16% increase. The homeownership rate in Campbellsville, KY is 48.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Campbellsville, KY have an average commute time of 16.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Campbellsville, KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$162,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$17,335

$2,373

Median Property Taxes

±$471

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Campbellsville, KY the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Campbellsville, KY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

48.3%

Homeownership

2023

63.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 48.3% of the housing units in Campbellsville, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 47.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Campbellsville, KY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9203

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Campbellsville, KY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$49,389

Median Household Income

± $12,018

4.91k

Number of Households

± 677

In 2023, the median household income of the 4.91k households in Campbellsville, KY declined from $49,389 from the previous year's value of $53,254.

The following chart displays the households in Campbellsville, KY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Campbellsville, KY is from Kentucky.

0.452

2022 Wage GINI in Kentucky

0.453

2021 Wage GINI in Kentucky

In 2022, the income inequality in Kentucky was 0.452 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.286% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Kentucky was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Kentucky in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Kentucky across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (65.5%)
Worked At Home (17.9%)
Carpooled (9.92%)

In 2023, 65.5% of workers in Campbellsville, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17.9%) and those who carpooled to work (9.92%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

16.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Campbellsville, KY have a shorter commute time (16.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.7% of the workforce in Campbellsville, KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Campbellsville, KY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Campbellsville, KY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Campbellsville, KY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

24.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Campbellsville, KY (2.5k out of 10.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Campbellsville, KY is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.3% of the population of Campbellsville, KY has health coverage, with 33.2% on employee plans, 30.2% on Medicaid, 15.5% on Medicare, 14.2% on non-group plans, and 2.19% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Taylor County, KY see 1353 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.221% decrease from the previous year (1356 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3279 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 398 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,353 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Taylor County, KY

Primary care physicians in Taylor County, KY see an average of 1,353 patients per year. This represents a 0.221% decrease from the previous year (1,356 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Taylor County, KY in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.6% under 18 years, 23.7% between 18 and 34 years, 31.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.6% were men and 52.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.65%

Uninsured

33.2%

Employer Coverage

30.2%

Medicaid

15.5%

Medicare

14.2%

Non-Group

2.19%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Campbellsville, KY grew by 25.8% from 3.7% to 4.65%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Campbellsville, KY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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