Evarts, KY

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    648
    US Senator
    Mitch McConnell
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Rand Paul
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    40.4
    0.737% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    35.4%
    49.2% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $34,007
    4.54% 1-year decline
    2024 Median Property Value
    $71,400
    12.3% 1-year decline
    2024 Employed Population
    173
    7.98% 1-year decline

    About

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

    In 2024, the median property value in Evarts, KY was $71,400, and the homeownership rate was 67.9%.

    Most people in Evarts, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Evarts, KY was 1 car per household.

    United StatesKentuckyHarlan County, KYCumberland Valley Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY

    Population & Diversity

    Evarts, KY is home to a population of 648 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Evarts, KY residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

    In 2024, there were 80 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (640 people) in Evarts, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    100%
    2024 Citizenship
    98.8%
    2023 Citizenship

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

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Evarts, KY
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      640 ± 243
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      8 ± 8
    3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      0 ± 13

    In 2024, there were 80 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (640 people) in Evarts, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Evarts, 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
      34,417 ± 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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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      17 ± 26
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      10 ± 25

    Evarts, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.7 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Evarts, KY.

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    Health

    97.2% of the population of Evarts, KY has health coverage, with 9.72% on employee plans, 67% on Medicaid, 13.3% on Medicare, 5.71% on non-group plans, and 1.54% 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, 41.2% were men and 58.8% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.2% under 18 years, 12.5% between 18 and 34 years, 49.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.6% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 41.2% were men and 58.8% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    2.78%
    Uninsured
    9.72%
    Employer Coverage
    67%
    Medicaid
    13.3%
    Medicare
    5.71%
    Non-Group
    1.54%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Evarts, KY declined by 30.7% from 4.01% to 2.78%.

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

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    Economy

    The economy of Evarts, KY employs 173 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Evarts, KY were Retail Trade (43 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (26 people), and Manufacturing (16 people), and the highest paying industries were Health Care & Social Assistance ($56,500), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($56,000), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($40,114).

    Employment

    Occupations

    173
    2024 Value
    ± 98
    −7.98%
    1 Year decline
    ± 82.2%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Evarts, KY declined at a rate of −7.98%, from 188 employees to 173 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Evarts, KY, are Sales & Related Occupations (39 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (35 people), and Production Occupations (23 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Evarts, KY.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    173
    2024 Value
    ± 98
    −7.98%
    1 Year decline
    ± 82.2%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Evarts, KY declined at a rate of −7.98%, from 188 employees to 173 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Evarts, KY, are Retail Trade (43 people), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (26 people), and Manufacturing (16 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Evarts, KY, though some of these residents may live in Evarts, 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

    $32,417
    Median earning men ± $8,145
    $16,000
    Median earning women ± $9,320

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($39,167), Retail Trade ($36,016), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($30,714).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($34,583), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($11,406), and Retail Trade ($11,071).

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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

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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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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Evarts, KY was $71,400 in 2024, which is 0.215 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $81,400 to $71,400, a 12.3% decrease. The homeownership rate in Evarts, KY is 67.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Evarts, KY have an average commute time of 15.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Evarts, KY is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $71,400
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$23,925
    $165
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$60

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

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

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    Rent vs Own

    67.9%
    Homeownership
    2024
    62%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 67.9% of the housing units in Evarts, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 68.8%.

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

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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.
    $34,007
    Median Household Income
    ± $5,572
    243
    Number of Households
    ± 73

    In 2024, the median household income of the 243 households in Evarts, KY declined from $34,007 from the previous year's value of $35,625.

    The following chart displays the households in Evarts, 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 $30k - $35k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Evarts, 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 (70.8%)
    2. Worked At Home (11.2%)
    3. Walked (7.45%)

    In 2024, 70.8% of workers in Evarts, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.2%) and those who walked to work (7.45%).

    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

    15.6 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Evarts, KY have a shorter commute time (15.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Evarts, KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Car Ownership

    1 car
    Average Number

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

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    35.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Evarts, KY (227 out of 642 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 55 - 64, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males < 5.

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

    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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