Elkton, KY
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None of the households in Elkton, 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.
97.8% of the residents in Elkton, KY are U.S. citizens.
Most people in Elkton, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Elkton, KY was 2 cars per household.
Elkton, KY is home to a population of 2.16k people, from which 97.8% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Elkton, KY residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).
In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Elkton, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Elkton, KY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
Elkton, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.59 times greater than any other conflict.
The economy of Elkton, KY employs N/A people. The largest industries in Elkton, KY are Manufacturing (296 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (164 people), and Educational Services (125 people), and the highest paying industries are Retail Trade ($52,857), Other Services Except Public Administration ($51,250), and Transportation & Warehousing ($51,114).
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Elkton, KY, are Production Occupations (207 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (150 people), and Healthcare Support Occupations (78 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Elkton, KY.
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.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Elkton, KY, are Manufacturing (296 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (164 people), and Educational Services (125 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Elkton, KY, though some of these residents may live in Elkton, KY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($61,328), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($51,168), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($38,155).
The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Retail Trade ($53,527), Manufacturing ($37,007), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($36,109).
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.
This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.
The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were N/A.
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People in Elkton, KY have an average commute time of 22.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Elkton, KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.
This chart shows the percentage of owner in Elkton, KY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.
The following map shows all of the places in Elkton, KY colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).
The following chart displays the households in Elkton, 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 N/A range.
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 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.
This chart shows the number of workers in Elkton, KY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.
In 2023, 79.6% of workers in Elkton, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.5%) and those who worked at home (4.69%).
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.
Using averages, employees in Elkton, KY have a shorter commute time (22.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.17% of the workforce in Elkton, KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.
The chart below shows how the median household income in Elkton, KY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
The following chart displays the households in Elkton, KY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Elkton, KY have 2 cars.
N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Elkton, KY (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 45 - 54.
The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Elkton, KY is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.
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.
N/A% of the population of Elkton, KY has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.
In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.
The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Elkton, KY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
