Caneyville, KY

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2024 Population
474
US Senator
Mitch McConnell
Republican Party
US Senator
Rand Paul
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
33.8
9.63% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
41.4%
84.9% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$21,563
16.9% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$116,400
3.47% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
189
24.4% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Caneyville, 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.

99.6% of the residents in Caneyville, KY are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Caneyville, KY was $116,400, and the homeownership rate was 60%.

Most people in Caneyville, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Caneyville, KY was 1 car per household.

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Population & Diversity

Caneyville, KY is home to a population of 474 people, from which 99.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 0.422% of Caneyville, KY residents were born outside of the country (2 people).

In 2024, there were 49.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (449 people) in Caneyville, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 8 Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.6%
2024 Citizenship
99.6%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.6% of Caneyville, KY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Caneyville, KY was 99.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Caneyville, KY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    449 ± 177
  2. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
    9 ± 12
  3. Other (Non-Hispanic)
    8 ± 15
0.211%
Hispanic Population
1 people

In 2024, there were 49.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (449 people) in Caneyville, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 8 Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0.211% of the people in Caneyville, KY are hispanic (1 people).

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Kentucky.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    34,417 ± 4,537 people
  2. Cuba
    21,613 ± 3,601 people
  3. 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.

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Foreign-Born Population

0.422%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
2 people
0.37%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
2 people

As of 2024, 0.422% of Caneyville, KY residents (2 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 Caneyville, KY was 0.37%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    5 ± 19
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    2 ± 13

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

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Economy

The economy of Caneyville, KY employs 189 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Caneyville, KY were Retail Trade (46 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (33 people), and Manufacturing (23 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($48,365), Construction ($45,000), and Educational Services ($38,438).

Employment

Occupations

189
2024 Value
± 89
−24.4%
1 Year decline
± 81.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Caneyville, KY declined at a rate of −24.4%, from 250 employees to 189 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Caneyville, KY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (34 people), Sales & Related Occupations (27 people), and Production Occupations (26 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Caneyville, KY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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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

189
2024 Value
± 89
−24.4%
1 Year decline
± 81.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Caneyville, KY declined at a rate of −24.4%, from 250 employees to 189 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Caneyville, KY, are Retail Trade (46 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (33 people), and Manufacturing (23 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Caneyville, KY, though some of these residents may live in Caneyville, KY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$38,235
Median earning men ± $11,844
$19,375
Median earning women ± $7,793

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($45,000), Retail Trade ($38,409), and Manufacturing ($9,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($48,846), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($26,667), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($23,958).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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

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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

Voting results are not available for Caneyville, KY. Showing the available data for Kentucky.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (64.5%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (33.9%)
    Democratic Party
  3. 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.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Kentucky

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Kentucky.
Mitch McConnell
Senator from Kentucky2
Assumed office on January 3, 1985
Rand Paul
Senator from Kentucky3
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.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Caneyville, KY was $116,400 in 2024, which is 0.35 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $112,500 to $116,400, a 3.47% increase. The homeownership rate in Caneyville, KY is 60%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Caneyville, KY have an average commute time of 25.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Caneyville, KY is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$116,400
Median Property Value 2024
±$23,351
$132
Median Property Taxes
±$58

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 Caneyville, KY the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

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

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Rent vs Own

60%
Homeownership
2024
50.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 60% of the housing units in Caneyville, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 62.7%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$21,563
Median Household Income
± $10,125
220
Number of Households
± 71

In 2024, the median household income of the 220 households in Caneyville, KY declined from $21,563 from the previous year's value of $25,938.

The following chart displays the households in Caneyville, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Caneyville, 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.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (72.8%)
  2. Carpooled (25.6%)
  3. Worked At Home (1.67%)

In 2024, 72.8% of workers in Caneyville, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (25.6%) and those who worked at home (1.67%).

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.

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Commute Time

25.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Caneyville, KY have a shorter commute time (25.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.69% of the workforce in Caneyville, KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Caneyville, KY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Caneyville, KY have 1 car.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

41.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Caneyville, KY (196 out of 474 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Caneyville, KY is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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.

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Health

91.4% of the population of Caneyville, KY has health coverage, with 36.7% on employee plans, 39.2% on Medicaid, 12% on Medicare, 3.38% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Kentucky see 1,601 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,601 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1502 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 320 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43% were men and 57% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.3% under 18 years, 21.9% between 18 and 34 years, 32.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43% were men and 57% were women.

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Uninsured People

8.65%
Uninsured
36.7%
Employer Coverage
39.2%
Medicaid
12%
Medicare
3.38%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Caneyville, KY declined by 11.7% from 9.8% to 8.65%.

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