Barbourmeade, KY

Census Place

2024 Population

1,247

US Senator

Mitch McConnell

Republican Party

US Senator

Rand Paul

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

43.8

4.37% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

12%

3.13% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$116,875

6.44% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$384,900

6.71% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Barbourmeade, KY is home to a population of 1.25k people, from which 99% are citizens.

As of 2024, 2.89% of Barbourmeade, KY residents were born outside of the country (36 people).

In 2024, there were 12.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.06k people) in Barbourmeade, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 87 White (Hispanic) and 53 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99%

2024 Citizenship

97.8%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99% of Barbourmeade, KY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Barbourmeade, KY was 97.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Barbourmeade, KY

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.06k ± 168
White (Hispanic)
87 ± 125
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
53 ± 37

8.58%

Hispanic Population

107 people

8.58% of the people in Barbourmeade, KY are hispanic (107 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Barbourmeade, 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
34,417 ± 4,537 people
Cuba
21,613 ± 3,601 people
India
11,987 ± 2,684 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Kentucky was Mexico, the natal country of 34,417 Kentucky residents, followed by Cuba with 21,613 and India with 11,987.

Foreign-Born Population

2.89%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

36 people

3.89%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

47 people

As of 2024, 2.89% of Barbourmeade, KY residents (36 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Barbourmeade, KY was 3.89%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
15 ± 23
Gulf War (1990s)
6 ± 15
Korea
5 ± 14

Barbourmeade, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.5 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Barbourmeade, KY.

Economy

The economy of Barbourmeade, KY employs 518 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Barbourmeade, KY were Health Care & Social Assistance (72 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (71 people), and Educational Services (68 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($135,833), Finance & Insurance ($113,750), and Accommodation & Food Services ($104,167).

Employment

Occupations

518

2024 Value

± 89

−5.82%

1 Year decline

± 26.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Barbourmeade, KY declined at a rate of −5.82%, from 550 employees to 518 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Barbourmeade, KY, are Management Occupations (116 people), Sales & Related Occupations (57 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (55 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Barbourmeade, KY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

518

2024 Value

± 89

−5.82%

1 Year decline

± 26.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Barbourmeade, KY declined at a rate of −5.82%, from 550 employees to 518 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Barbourmeade, KY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (72 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (71 people), and Educational Services (68 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Barbourmeade, KY, though some of these residents may live in Barbourmeade, KY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$83,958

Median earning men ± $11,050

$66,000

Median earning women ± $6,239

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($132,188), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($118,750), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($86,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($136,250), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($101,250), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($68,750).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Barbourmeade, KY was $384,900 in 2024, which is 1.16 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $360,700 to $384,900, a 6.71% increase. The homeownership rate in Barbourmeade, KY is 96%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Barbourmeade, KY have an average commute time of 20.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Barbourmeade, KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$384,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$19,101

$475

Median Property Taxes

±$76

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 Barbourmeade, KY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

96%

Homeownership

2024

66.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 96% of the housing units in Barbourmeade, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 92.8%.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$116,875

Median Household Income

± $13,980

495

Number of Households

± 76

In 2024, the median household income of the 495 households in Barbourmeade, KY grew to $116,875 from the previous year's value of $109,800.

The following chart displays the households in Barbourmeade, 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.446

2024 Wage GINI in Kentucky

0.449

2023 Wage GINI in Kentucky

In 2024, the income inequality in Kentucky was 0.446 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.585% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Kentucky was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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 2024

Drove Alone (71%)
Worked At Home (27.8%)
Carpooled (1.18%)

In 2024, 71% of workers in Barbourmeade, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (27.8%) and those who carpooled to work (1.18%).

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

20.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Barbourmeade, KY have a shorter commute time (20.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Barbourmeade, KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Barbourmeade, KY (150 out of 1.25k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Barbourmeade, KY is White, followed by Hispanic and Asian.

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

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

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

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