Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY

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2023 Population

103,195

0.271% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mitch McConnell

Republican Party

US Senator

Rand Paul

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

38.7

0% 1-year change

2023 Poverty Rate

15.2%

9.08% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$65,323

2.03% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$185,800

8.59% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

45,122

8.2% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY had a population of 103k people with a median age of 38.7 and a median household income of $65,323. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY grew from 102,916 to 103,195, a 0.271% increase and its median household income grew from $64,021 to $65,323, a 2.03% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (85.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.26%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.15%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.17%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.31%).

5.93% of the households in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, 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.

97.5% of the residents in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY are Owensboro Community and Technical College (2,796 degrees awarded in 2022), Brescia University (243 degrees), and Kentucky Wesleyan College (166 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY was $185,800, and the homeownership rate was 66.8%.

Most people in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20 minutes. The average car ownership in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY was 2 cars per household.

Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY borders Warrick, Gibson & Posey Counties PUMA, IN, Dubois, Knox, Spencer, Perry, Pike & Crawford Counties PUMA, IN, and Green River Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY.

United States Indiana Kentucky

Population & Diversity

Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY is home to a population of 103k people, from which 97.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 3.71% of Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY residents were born outside of the country (3.83k people).

In 2023, there were 20 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (88.2k people) in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.4k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3.25k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY are Spanish (2,890 households), Other Languages of Asia (1,134 households), and Gujarati (303 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

52,295

Women

50.7%

50,920

Men

49.3%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 103,215 inhabitants, with 49.3% men, and 50.7% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

97.5%

2023 Citizenship

97.9%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.5% of Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY was 97.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY

White (Non-Hispanic)
88.2k ± 516
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
4.4k ± 438
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
3.25k ± 522

4.05%

Hispanic Population

4.18k people

4.05% of the people in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY are hispanic (4.18k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
609 ± 604 people
Myanmar
593 ± 596 people
Guatemala
378 ± 476 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY was Mexico, the natal country of 609 Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY residents, followed by Myanmar with 593 and Guatemala with 378.

Foreign-Born Population

3.71%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

3.83k people

3.21%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

3.31k people

As of 2023, 3.71% of Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY residents (3.83k 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 Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY was 3.21%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
2,890 households (2.99%)
Other Languages of Asia
1,134 households (1.17%)
Gujarati
303 households (0.314%)

5.93% of the households in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. 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.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY was Spanish. 2.99% of the households in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,959 ± 342
Gulf War (1990s)
1,103 ± 283
Gulf War (2001-)
790 ± 221

Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.78 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY employs 45.1k people. The largest industries in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY are Restaurants & Food Services (3,175 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,920 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,713 people), and the highest paying industries are Insurance carriers ($154,282), National security & international affairs ($150,243), and Services incidental to transportation ($146,458).

Males in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $49,911. The income inequality in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.43, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

22,954

Women

47.6%

25,231

Men

52.4%

The workforce of Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY in 2020 was 48,185 people, with 47.6% woman, and 52.4% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY.

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Occupations

45.1k

2022 Value

−8.2%

1 Year decline

± −8.2%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY declined at a rate of −8.2%, from 49.2k employees to 45.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY, are Miscellaneous production workers, including semiconductor processors (1,206 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,186 people), and Cashiers (1,146 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, 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

45.1k

2022 Value

−8.2%

1 Year decline

± −8.2%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY declined at a rate of −8.2%, from 49.2k employees to 45.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY, are Restaurants & Food Services (3,175 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,920 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,713 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY, though some of these residents may live in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$50,777

Median earning men ± $2,863

$36,545

Median earning women ± $1,468

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($67,488), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($64,458), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($57,962).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($51,477), Manufacturing ($44,665), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($43,333).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

Y-Axis

2.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.21M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 2.48% 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 15.4%.

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

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

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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 Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY awarded 3,233 degrees. The student population of Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 2,733 male students and 3,377 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY are White (2,832 and 87.8%), followed by Black or African American (126 and 3.91%), Hispanic or Latino (101 and 3.13%), and Unknown (54 and 1.67%).

The largest universities in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY by number of degrees awarded are Owensboro Community and Technical College (2,796 and 86.5%), Brescia University (243 and 7.52%), and Kentucky Wesleyan College (166 and 5.13%).

The most popular majors in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY are Electrician (444 and 13.7%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (337 and 10.4%), and General Computer & Information Sciences (299 and 9.25%).

The median tuition cost in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY for private four year colleges is $28,520.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY, the percentage of applicants admitted was 58.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 16.4%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 6,110 (44.7% men and 55.3% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 6,110 students enrolled in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY, 44.7% men and 55.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 4,784 records, of which 56.3% were women and 43.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Electrician
54 degrees awarded
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology
50 degrees awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
337 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY was Electrician with 54 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Owensboro Community and Technical College
2,796 degrees awarded
Brescia University
243 degrees awarded
Kentucky Wesleyan College
166 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Owensboro Community and Technical College with 2,796 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 1,943 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY, which is 1.51 times more than the 1,290 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 2,832 degrees mean that there were 22.5 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 126 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

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($28,520) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,105) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($2,149) 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

Measure

In 2022, 0.691% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.763% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (27.8k), Some college (18.3k), and Secondary Education (11.3k).

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 Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY was $185,800 in 2023, which is 0.612 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $171,100 to $185,800, a 8.59% increase. The homeownership rate in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY is 66.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY have an average commute time of 20 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY is $65,323. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY was KIPDA Area Development District (Central)--Louisville/Jefferson Co (Northeast) PUMA, KY with a value of $99,686, followed by Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Northwest)--Boone County PUMA, KY and KIPDA Area Development District (Northeast) PUMA, KY, with respective values of $94,752 and $92,158.

Housing

Property

$185,800

Median Property Value 2023

±$5,185

$27,479

Median Property Taxes

±$1,166

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 Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

66.8%

Homeownership

2023

68.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 66.8% of the housing units in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 67.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY was KIPDA Area Development District (Central)--Louisville/Jefferson Co (Northeast) PUMA, KY with a value of $99,686, followed by Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Northwest)--Boone County PUMA, KY and KIPDA Area Development District (Northeast) PUMA, KY, with respective values of $94,752 and $92,158.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, 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.

$65,323

Median Household Income

± $3,243

41.2k

Number of Households

± 1,622

In 2023, the median household income of the 41.2k households in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY grew to $65,323 from the previous year's value of $64,021.

The following chart displays the households in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.43

2022 Wage GINI in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY

0.444

2021 Wage GINI in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY

In 2022, the income inequality in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY was 0.43 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 3.05% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (83.9%)
Carpooled (8.01%)
Worked At Home (5.35%)

In 2023, 83.9% of workers in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.01%) and those who worked at home (5.35%).

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

20 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY have a shorter commute time (20 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.66% of the workforce in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY (15.3k out of 100k 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 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY is White, followed by Hispanic 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

94.5% of the population of Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY has health coverage, with 45.9% on employee plans, 21.8% on Medicaid, 13.6% on Medicare, 12.5% on non-group plans, and 0.762% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Kentucky see 1551 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.977% increase from the previous year (1536 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1512 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 365 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,551 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Kentucky

Primary care physicians in Kentucky see an average of 1,551 patients per year. This represents a 0.977% increase from the previous year (1,536 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.1% under 18 years, 19.8% between 18 and 34 years, 37.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 17% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.4% were men and 52.6% were women.

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

Uninsured People

5.45%

Uninsured

45.9%

Employer Coverage

21.8%

Medicaid

13.6%

Medicare

12.5%

Non-Group

0.762%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY grew by 5.92% from 5.15% to 5.45%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Green River Area Development District (Central)--Daviess County PUMA, KY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.