Dexter, KY

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2023 Population

133

34.3% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mitch McConnell

Republican Party

US Senator

Rand Paul

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

63.4

9.12% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

5.26%

4.21% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$78,036

2023 Median Property Value

$114,200

2.61% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

1.72% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Dexter, KY had a population of 133 people with a median age of 63.4 and a median household income of $78,036. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Dexter, KY grew from 99 to 133, a 34.3% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to $78,036, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Dexter, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (65.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (19.5%), Two+ (Hispanic) (15%), White (Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Dexter, 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 Dexter, KY are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Dexter, KY was $114,200, and the homeownership rate was 89.2%.

Most people in Dexter, KY carpooled to work, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Dexter, KY was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Dexter, KY is home to a population of 133 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Dexter, KY residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 3.35 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (87 people) in Dexter, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 26 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 20 Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

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

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Dexter, KY

White (Non-Hispanic)
87 ± 53
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
26 ± 44.9
Two+ (Hispanic)
20 ± 33.6

15%

Hispanic Population

20 people

15% of the people in Dexter, KY are hispanic (20 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Dexter, 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
28,651 ± 4,142 people
Cuba
14,970 ± 2,999 people
India
12,312 ± 2,720 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Kentucky was Mexico, the natal country of 28,651 Kentucky residents, followed by Cuba with 14,970 and India with 12,312.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
20 ± 30
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 23
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 18

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

Economy

The economy of Dexter, KY employs 59 people. The largest industries in Dexter, KY are Retail Trade (37 people), Manufacturing (12 people), and Construction (10 people), and the highest paying industries are .

Males in Kentucky have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $52,220. The income inequality in Kentucky (measured using the Gini index) is 0.452, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

2023 Value

± 103

1.72%

1 Year growth

± 239%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Dexter, KY grew at a rate of 1.72%, from 58 employees to 59 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Dexter, KY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (26 people), Production Occupations (12 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (11 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Dexter, KY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2023 Value

± 103

1.72%

1 Year growth

± 239%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Dexter, KY grew at a rate of 1.72%, from 58 employees to 59 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Dexter, KY, are Retail Trade (37 people), Manufacturing (12 people), and Construction (10 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Dexter, KY, though some of these residents may live in Dexter, KY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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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.

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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Dexter, KY. Showing the available data for Kentucky.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (64.5%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (33.9%)
Democratic Party
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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Kentucky

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Mitch McConnell

Senator from Kentucky

Assumed office on January 3, 1985

Rand Paul

Senator from Kentucky

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.

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.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.821% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.756% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.17M), Some college (766k), and Secondary Education (551k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Dexter, KY was $114,200 in 2023, which is 0.376 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $111,300 to $114,200, a 2.61% increase. The homeownership rate in Dexter, KY is 89.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Dexter, KY have an average commute time of 26.6 minutes, and they carpooled to work. Car ownership in Dexter, KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$114,200

Median Property Value 2023

±$18,389

$74

Median Property Taxes

±$64

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

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

Rent vs Own

89.2%

Homeownership

2023

50.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 89.2% of the housing units in Dexter, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 100%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 102

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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

Household Income

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

$78,036

Median Household Income

± $39,886

Number of Households

± 72

In 2022, the median household income of the 83 households in Dexter, KY N/A $78,036 from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Dexter, 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.

Wage Distribution

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

0.452

2022 Wage GINI in Kentucky

0.453

2021 Wage GINI in Kentucky

In 2022, the income inequality in Kentucky was 0.452 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.286% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Kentucky was lower than than the national average of 0.478. 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 2023

Carpooled (53.1%)
Drove Alone (46.9%)
Public Transit (0%)

In 2023, 53.1% of workers in Dexter, KY carpooled to work, followed by those who drove alone to work (46.9%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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

26.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

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

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.26% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Dexter, KY (7 out of 133 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Males < 5 and then Females < 5.

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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

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In N/A, N/A had the highest N/A in the nation, at N/A. N/A has the second highest (N/A), followed by N/A (N/A).

The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

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Health

100% of the population of Dexter, KY has health coverage, with 42.1% on employee plans, 12% on Medicaid, 15.8% on Medicare, 30.1% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Calloway County, KY see 2312 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.785% increase from the previous year (2294 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2209 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1043 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,312 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Calloway County, KY

Primary care physicians in Calloway County, KY see an average of 2,312 patients per year. This represents a 0.785% increase from the previous year (2,294 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Calloway County, KY in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 6.02% under 18 years, 28.6% between 18 and 34 years, 19.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 45.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 56.6% were men and 43.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

Uninsured

42.1%

Employer Coverage

12%

Medicaid

15.8%

Medicare

30.1%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Dexter, KY stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Dexter, KY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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