Douglass Hills, KY

Census Place

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2024 Population
5,474
US Senator
Mitch McConnell
Republican Party
US Senator
Rand Paul
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
49.9
3.53% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
6.39%
63.5% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$78,482
15.5% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$346,300
4.46% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
2,578
9.07% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Douglass Hills, 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.

98.8% of the residents in Douglass Hills, KY are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Douglass Hills, KY was $346,300, and the homeownership rate was 82.1%.

Most people in Douglass Hills, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Douglass Hills, KY was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Douglass Hills, KY is home to a population of 5.47k people, from which 98.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 4.59% of Douglass Hills, KY residents were born outside of the country (251 people).

In 2024, there were 11.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.46k people) in Douglass Hills, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 399 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 300 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.8%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.8% of Douglass Hills, KY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Douglass Hills, KY was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Douglass Hills, KY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    4.46k ± 316
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    399 ± 194
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    300 ± 165
2.98%
Hispanic Population
163 people

In 2024, there were 11.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.46k people) in Douglass Hills, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 399 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 300 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.98% of the people in Douglass Hills, KY are hispanic (163 people).

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

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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
    34,091 ± 4,516 people
  2. Cuba
    20,475 ± 3,505 people
  3. India
    12,629 ± 2,755 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Kentucky was Mexico, the natal country of 34,091 Kentucky residents, followed by Cuba with 20,475 and India with 12,629.

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Foreign-Born Population

4.59%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
251 people
1.4%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
76 people

As of 2024, 4.59% of Douglass Hills, KY residents (251 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 Douglass Hills, KY was 1.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    57 ± 59
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    54 ± 46
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    47 ± 41

Douglass Hills, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.06 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Douglass Hills, KY employs 2.58k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Douglass Hills, KY were Health Care & Social Assistance (509 people), Manufacturing (350 people), and Retail Trade (300 people), and the highest paying industries were Information ($124,000), Public Administration ($120,682), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($117,159).

Employment

Occupations

2.58k
2024 Value
± 366
−9.07%
1 Year decline
± 21.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Douglass Hills, KY declined at a rate of −9.07%, from 2.84k employees to 2.58k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Douglass Hills, KY, are Management Occupations (400 people), Sales & Related Occupations (398 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (315 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Douglass Hills, KY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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

2.58k
2024 Value
± 366
−9.07%
1 Year decline
± 21.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Douglass Hills, KY declined at a rate of −9.07%, from 2.84k employees to 2.58k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Douglass Hills, KY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (509 people), Manufacturing (350 people), and Retail Trade (300 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Douglass Hills, KY, though some of these residents may live in Douglass Hills, 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

$74,565
Median earning men ± $17,108
$49,643
Median earning women ± $19,282

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($225,050), Information ($124,000), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($118,506).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($95,284), Other Services Except Public Administration ($71,033), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($55,109).

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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.

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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 Douglass Hills, 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

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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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Housing & Living

The median property value in Douglass Hills, KY was $346,300 in 2024, which is 1.04 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $331,500 to $346,300, a 4.46% increase. The homeownership rate in Douglass Hills, KY is 82.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Douglass Hills, KY have an average commute time of 18.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Douglass Hills, KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$346,300
Median Property Value 2024
±$17,250
$2,230
Median Property Taxes
±$330

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 Douglass Hills, KY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

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Rent vs Own

82.1%
Homeownership
2024
64.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 82.1% of the housing units in Douglass Hills, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 81.7%.

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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.
$78,482
Median Household Income
± $12,086
2.72k
Number of Households
± 384

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.72k households in Douglass Hills, KY declined from $78,482 from the previous year's value of $92,826.

The following chart displays the households in Douglass Hills, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Douglass Hills, KY is from Kentucky.
0.449
2023 Wage GINI in Kentucky
0.452
2022 Wage GINI in Kentucky

In 2023, the income inequality in Kentucky was 0.449 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.729% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Kentucky was lower than than the national average of 0.476. 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 (77.8%)
  2. Worked At Home (15.9%)
  3. Other (3.18%)

In 2024, 77.8% of workers in Douglass Hills, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.9%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (3.18%).

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

18.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Douglass Hills, KY have a shorter commute time (18.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.507% of the workforce in Douglass Hills, 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 Douglass Hills, KY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Douglass Hills, KY have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.39% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Douglass Hills, KY (350 out of 5.47k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Douglass Hills, 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

94% of the population of Douglass Hills, KY has health coverage, with 50.9% on employee plans, 7.38% on Medicaid, 22.9% on Medicare, 11.4% on non-group plans, and 1.35% 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, 47.6% were men and 52.4% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.3% under 18 years, 17.4% between 18 and 34 years, 36.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 29.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.6% were men and 52.4% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

5.96%
Uninsured
50.9%
Employer Coverage
7.38%
Medicaid
22.9%
Medicare
11.4%
Non-Group
1.35%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Douglass Hills, KY grew by 7.22% from 5.55% to 5.96%.

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