In 2023, Bourbon County, KY had a population of 20.2k people with a median age of 42 and a median household income of $56,322. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Bourbon County, KY declined from 20,228 to 20,174, a −0.267% decrease and its median household income grew from $54,580 to $56,322, a 3.19% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bourbon County, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (84%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.71%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.45%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.78%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.3%).
None of the households in Bourbon County, 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.
96.9% of the residents in Bourbon County, KY are U.S. citizens.
In 2023, the median property value in Bourbon County, KY was $211,600, and the homeownership rate was 64.8%.
Most people in Bourbon County, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25 minutes. The average car ownership in Bourbon County, KY was 2 cars per household.
Bourbon County, KY borders Bath County, KY, Clark County, KY, Fayette County, KY, Harrison County, KY, Montgomery County, KY, Nicholas County, KY, and Scott County, KY.