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Population

29,650

0.89% growth

Median Age

40.7

Median Household Income

$40,758

2.65% growth

Poverty Rate

16.4%

Number of Employees

12,392

1.42% growth

Median Property Value

$136,900

3.32% growth

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Boyle County, KY has a population of 29,650 people with a median age of 40.7 and a median household income of $40,758. Between 2015 and 2016 the population of Boyle County, KY grew from 29,388 to 29,650, a 0.89% increase and its median household income grew from $39,704 to $40,758, a 2.65% increase.

The population of Boyle County, KY is 86.2% White, 6.99% Black, and 3.12% Hispanic. 2.91% of the people in Boyle County, KY speak a non-English language, and 98.7% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Boyle County, KY are Centre College, with 400 graduates, N/A, with N/A graduates, and N/A, with N/A graduates.

The median property value in Boyle County, KY is $136,900, and the homeownership rate is 64.3%. Most people in Boyle County, KY commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 19.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Boyle County, KY is 2 cars per household.

Boyle County, KY is the 35th most populated county in Kentucky and borders Casey County, KY; Garrard County, KY; Lincoln County, KY; Marion County, KY; Mercer County, KY; and Washington County, KY& 1 more.

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The economy of Boyle County, KY employs 12,392 people. The economy of Boyle County, KY is specialized in Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting; Manufacturing; and Educational Services, which employ respectively 2.12; 1.47; and 1.45 times more people than what would be expected in a location of this size. The largest industries in Boyle County, KY are Manufacturing (1,889), Healthcare & Social Assistance (1,772), and Educational Services (1,670), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($74,479), Transportation & Warehousing ($47,652), and Professional, Scientific, Tech Services ($33,821).

Median household income in Boyle County, KY is $40,758. Males in Boyle County, KY have an average income that is 1.55 times higher than the average income of females, which is $40,807. The income inequality of Boyle County, KY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.522 which is higher than the national average.

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Median Household Income

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

Wage by Race & Ethnicity in Common Jobs

The closest comparable data for the county of Boyle County, KY is from the public use microdata area of Bluegrass Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY.

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

1. Asian $96,347 ± $130,412

2. White $46,286 ± $6,141

3. Other Native American $44,938 ± $0

In 2016 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Bluegrass Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY workers was Asian. These workers were paid 2.08 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Bluegrass Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Boyle County, KY is from Bluegrass Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY.

0.522

2016 Wage GINI

0.482

2015 Wage GINI

In 2016, the income inequality in Bluegrass Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY was 0.522 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 8.23% growth from 2015 to 2016, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2016 GINI for Bluegrass Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY is higher than the national average of 0.485. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Bluegrass Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY in comaprison to the national average.

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

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Income by Location

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highest Median Household Income

1. Census Tract 302

2. Census Tract 305

3. Census Tract 306

In 2016, the census tract with the highest Median Household Income in Boyle County, KY was Census Tract 302 with a value of $52,218, followed by Census Tract 305 and Census Tract 306, with respective values of $52,204 and $46,745.

The following map shows all of the census tracts in Boyle County, KY colored by their Median Household Income.

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Poverty by Age and Gender

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Health & Safety

Insurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and county level health and safety statistics for Boyle County, KY. In Boyle County, KY the age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 6-17, men and women, respectively. The location has a 1 to 91 primary care clinician to patient ratio and a Medicare reimbursement average per patient per year of $9,612. Perry County, KY has the highest prevalence of homicides of any county in Kentucky.

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Insurance Coverage by Age and Gender

The closest comparable data for the county of Boyle County, KY is from the public use microdata area of Bluegrass Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY.

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Female Majority

Boyle County, KY residents 6-17 years of age are the largest age group with Healthcare Coverage in Kentucky. The age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 6-17 and 6-17, for men and women respectively. Nationally, 6-17 (for men) and 6-17 (for women) are the age groups most likely to have coverage.

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Medicare Enrollment and Reimbursements by Location

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Counties with the most Medicare Enrollees

1. Cumberland County, KY $14,836

2. Franklin County, KY $13,562

3. Leslie County, KY $13,500

At $14,836 Cumberland County, KY has the largest amount of Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Kentucky. The next two highest amounts were in Franklin County, KY with $13,562 and in Leslie County, KY with $13,500.

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Trends in Medicare Enrollment and Reimbursements

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Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee

Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Boyle County, KY were $9,612 in 2014, but $9,324 in 2013. These numbers represent a 3.09% growth during that year. Medicare Reimbursements per Enrollee in Boyle County, KY are $$24 more than the national average.

Medicare is a Federal program which provides health benefits to older Americans. This chart shows how per enrollee amounts have changed in Boyle County, KY compared to national reimburesments.

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Diversity

Boyle County, KY is home to a population of 29,650 people, from which 98.7% are citizens. The ethnic composition of the population of Boyle County, KY is composed of 25,560 White residents (86.2%), 2,073 Black residents (6.99%), 926 Hispanic residents (3.12%), 787 Two+ residents (2.65%), and 235 Asian residents (0.79%). The most common foreign languages in Boyle County, KY are Spanish (656 speakers), Chinese (103 speakers), and Arabic (63 speakers), but compared to other places, Boyle County, KY has a relative high number of Mon-Khmer, Cambodian (47 speakers), Arabic (63 speakers), and Other Native North American (7 speakers).

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Global Diversity

The closest comparable data for the county of Boyle County, KY is from the public use microdata area of Bluegrass Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY.

Most common origin

1. Mexico

2. Germany

3. Russia

relatively high origin

1. Azerbaijan

2. Yugoslavia

3. Jordan

In 2016, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Bluegrass Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY was Mexico, the natal country of 971 Bluegrass Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY residents, followed by Germany with 460 and Russia with 304.

When compared to other public use microdata areas, Bluegrass Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY has a relatively high number of residents that were born in Azerbaijan. In 2016, there were 61 people from Azerbaijan living in Bluegrass Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY, approximately 8.08 times more than would be expected based on national averages.

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Non-English Speakers

most common languages

1. Spanish

2. Chinese

3. Arabic

relatively high languages

1. Mon-Khmer, Cambodian

2. Arabic

3. Other Native North American

1,040 of Boyle County, KY citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.1%. In 2015, the most common non-English language spoken in Boyle County, KY was Spanish. 2.21% of the overall population of Boyle County, KY are native Spanish speakers. 0.35% speak Chinese and 0.21% speak Arabic, the next two most common languages.

When compared to other counties, Boyle County, KY has a relatively high number of residents that are native Mon-Khmer, Cambodian speakers. In 2015, there were 47 native Mon-Khmer, Cambodian speakers living in Boyle County, KY, approximately 2.34 times more than would be expected based on the language's frequency in the US more broadly.

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Education

In 2015 universities in Boyle County, KY awarded 400 degrees. The student population of Boyle County, KY is skewed towards females, with 184 male students and 216 female students. Most students in Boyle County, KY are White (349 and 87.3%), followed by Black or African American (17 and 4.25%), Two or more races (10 and 2.5%), and Asian (8 and 2%). The largest universities in Boyle County, KY by number of graduates are Centre College (400 and 100%), N/A (N/A and N/A), and N/A (N/A and N/A). The most popular majors in Boyle County, KY are Other Economics (44 and 11%), General Biological Sciences (29 and 7.25%), and General Economics (29 and 7.25%). The median tuition costs in Boyle County, KY are N/A for private four year colleges, and $39,300 and $39,300 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most common

1. Other Economics 44 graduates

2. General Biological Sciences 29 graduates

3. General Economics 29 graduates

relatively high

1. Computer Science 9 graduates

2. Elementary Education & Teaching 5 graduates

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelor's Degree recipients in Boyle County, KY was Other Economics with 44 graduates.

When compared to other counties, Boyle County, KY has a relatively high number of students obtaining a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science. In 2015, there were 9 graduates, which is approximately 2.51 times more than would be expected based on the national percentage of students who graduate with a Computer Science degree.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelor's Degree from schools in Boyle County, KY according to their major.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Boyle County, KY is $136,900, which is 0.67 times smaller than the national average of $205,000. Between 2015 and 2016 the median property value increased from $132,500 to $136,900, a 3.32% increase. The homeownership rate of Boyle County, KY is 64.3%, which is higher than the national average of 63.6%. People in Boyle County, KY have an average commute time of 19.1 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Boyle County, KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

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