Crab Orchard, KY

Census Place

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2023 Population
762
4.27% 1-year decline
US Senator
Mitch McConnell
Republican Party
US Senator
Rand Paul
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
38.4
1.29% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
31.2%
13.7% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$31,397
13.3% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$97,700
16.6% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
229
7.66% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Crab Orchard, KY had a population of 762 people with a median age of 38.4 and a median household income of $31,397. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Crab Orchard, KY declined from 796 to 762, a −4.27% decrease and its median household income grew from $27,721 to $31,397, a 13.3% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Crab Orchard, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (95%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (2.62%), White (Hispanic) (1.31%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) (1.05%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Crab Orchard, 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.

100% of the residents in Crab Orchard, KY are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Crab Orchard, KY was $97,700, and the homeownership rate was 58.4%.

Most people in Crab Orchard, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Crab Orchard, KY was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Crab Orchard, KY is home to a population of 762 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Crab Orchard, KY residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 36.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (724 people) in Crab Orchard, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 20 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 10 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Crab Orchard, KY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Crab Orchard, KY was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Crab Orchard, KY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    724 ± 233
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    20 ± 24
  3. White (Hispanic)
    10 ± 19
2.36%
Hispanic Population
18 people

In 2023, there were 36.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (724 people) in Crab Orchard, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 20 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 10 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.36% of the people in Crab Orchard, KY are hispanic (18 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Crab Orchard, KY as a share of the total population.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    21 ± 23
  2. Vietnam
    20 ± 25
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    4 ± 14

Crab Orchard, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.05 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Crab Orchard, KY employs 229 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Crab Orchard, KY were Manufacturing (40 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (35 people), and Retail Trade (28 people), and the highest paying industries were Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($70,156), Public Administration ($55,556), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($41,071).

Employment

Occupations

229
2023 Value
± 98
−7.66%
1 Year decline
± 63.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Crab Orchard, KY declined at a rate of −7.66%, from 248 employees to 229 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Crab Orchard, KY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (41 people), Community & Social Service Occupations (32 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (23 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Crab Orchard, KY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

229
2023 Value
± 98
−7.66%
1 Year decline
± 63.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Crab Orchard, KY declined at a rate of −7.66%, from 248 employees to 229 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Crab Orchard, KY, are Manufacturing (40 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (35 people), and Retail Trade (28 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Crab Orchard, KY, though some of these residents may live in Crab Orchard, 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

$29,844
Median earning men ± $18,108
$34,559
Median earning women ± $5,798

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($28,906), Public Administration ($N/A), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($70,156), Retail Trade ($44,583), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($40,357).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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

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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

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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.

The following chart shows elected senators in Kentucky over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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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.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.875% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.806% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.17M), Some college (753k), and Secondary Education (541k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Crab Orchard, KY was $97,700 in 2023, which is 0.322 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $83,800 to $97,700, a 16.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Crab Orchard, KY is 58.4%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in Crab Orchard, KY have an average commute time of 31.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Crab Orchard, KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$97,700
Median Property Value 2023
±$11,811
$192
Median Property Taxes
±$66

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 Crab Orchard, KY the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

58.4%
Homeownership
2023
53.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 58.4% of the housing units in Crab Orchard, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 55.8%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Crab Orchard, KY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$31,397
Median Household Income
± $9,816
329
Number of Households
± 82

In 2023, the median household income of the 329 households in Crab Orchard, KY grew to $31,397 from the previous year's value of $27,721.

The following chart displays the households in Crab Orchard, 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 Crab Orchard, KY is from Crab Orchard, KY.
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  2. N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (81%)
  2. Carpooled (13.9%)
  3. Worked At Home (5.09%)

In 2023, 81% of workers in Crab Orchard, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.9%) and those who worked at home (5.09%).

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

31.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Crab Orchard, KY have a longer commute time (31.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Crab Orchard, KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

31.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Crab Orchard, KY (238 out of 762 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 Males 35 - 44, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Crab Orchard, KY is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

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

97.2% of the population of Crab Orchard, KY has health coverage, with 26.8% on employee plans, 50.5% on Medicaid, 9.45% on Medicare, 9.32% on non-group plans, and 1.18% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Kentucky see 1,601 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.22% increase from the previous year (1,551 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1502 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 342 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.8% under 18 years, 19% between 18 and 34 years, 40% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.76%
Uninsured
26.8%
Employer Coverage
50.5%
Medicaid
9.45%
Medicare
9.32%
Non-Group
1.18%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Crab Orchard, KY grew by 9.69% from 2.51% to 2.76%.

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