Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY

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2020 Population

106,436

0.424% 1-year decline

US Senator

Mitch McConnell

Republican Party

US Senator

Rand Paul

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

40.8

0.493% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

17.6%

8.33% 1-year decrease

2020 Median Household Income

$48,531

3.25% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$106,600

0.756% 1-year growth

2020 Employed Population

43,424

2.43% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY had a population of 106k people with a median age of 40.8 and a median household income of $48,531. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY declined from 106,889 to 106,436, a −0.424% decrease and its median household income grew from $47,002 to $48,531, a 3.25% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.09%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.19%), White (Hispanic) (1.43%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.998%).

2.56% of the households in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, 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.

98.9% of the residents in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY are Henderson Community College (565 degrees awarded in 2020).

In 2020, the median property value in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY was $106,600, and the homeownership rate was 70%.

Most people in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY was 2 cars per household.

Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY borders South & Southeast Illinois PUMA, IL, Warrick, Gibson & Posey Counties PUMA, IN, Evansville City PUMA, IN, Pennyrile Area Development District (North) PUMA, KY, Barren River Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY, Lincoln Trail Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY, and Daviess & Hancock Counties PUMA, KY.

Population & Diversity

Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY is home to a population of 106k people, from which 98.9% are citizens. As of 2020, 1.59% of Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY residents were born outside of the country (1.69k people).

In 2020, there were 14.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (94k people) in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.48k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.33k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY are Spanish (1,874 households), German (130 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (99 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

54,007

Women

50.7%

52,580

Men

49.3%

The resident population of United States in 2020 was 106,587 inhabitants, with 49.3% men, and 50.7% women.

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Citizenship

98.9%

2020 Citizenship

98.9%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 98.9% of Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY

White (Non-Hispanic)
94k ± 408
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
6.48k ± 309
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
2.33k ± 520

2.88%

Hispanic Population

3.07k people

2.88% of the people in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY are hispanic (3.07k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
336 ± 449 people
El Salvador
222 ± 365 people
Vietnam
111 ± 259 people

In 2020, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY was Mexico, the natal country of 336 Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY residents, followed by El Salvador with 222 and Vietnam with 111.

Foreign-Born Population

1.59%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

1.69k people

1.75%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

1.87k people

As of 2020, 1.59% of Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY residents (1.69k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY was 1.75%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
1,874 households (1.87%)
German
130 households (0.13%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
99 households (0.0988%)

2.56% of the households in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. 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.

In 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY was Spanish. 1.87% of the households in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,552 ± 296
Gulf War (2001-)
999 ± 226
Gulf War (1990s)
751 ± 214

Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.55 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY employs 43.4k people. The largest industries in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY are Elementary & secondary schools (3,170 people), Construction (2,849 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,541 people), and the highest paying industries are Computer Systems Design ($121,844), Legal services ($112,883), and Insurance carriers ($106,586).

Males in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $40,349. The income inequality in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.404, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

21,179

Women

48.8%

22,245

Men

51.2%

The workforce of Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY in 2020 was 43,424 people, with 48.8% woman, and 51.2% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY.

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Occupations

43.4k

2020 Value

2.43%

1 Year growth

± 2.43%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY grew at a rate of 2.43%, from 42.4k employees to 43.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY, are Registered nurses (1,474 people), Janitors & building cleaners (1,135 people), and Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,122 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Kentucky and Indiana.

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

43.4k

2020 Value

2.43%

1 Year growth

± 2.43%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY grew at a rate of 2.43%, from 42.4k employees to 43.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY, are Elementary & secondary schools (3,170 people), Construction (2,849 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,541 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY, though some of these residents may live in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$40,135

Median earning men ± $1,212

$26,711

Median earning women ± $1,030

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($54,943), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($51,680), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($49,919).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($50,288), Public Administration ($46,797), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($40,353).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Kentucky and Indiana.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Kentucky. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Kentucky.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Indiana and Kentucky to other states, or from other states to Indiana and Kentucky.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Indiana and Kentucky product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $135B, followed by Machinery ($67.7B) and Mixed freight ($63.5B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Kentucky products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Indiana and Kentucky.

$486B

2020 Value in Indiana

$897B

Projected 2050 Value in Indiana

84.5% growth

$326B

2020 Value in Kentucky

$644B

Projected 2050 Value in Kentucky

97.4% growth

In 2020, total outbound Indiana trade was $486B. This is expected to increase 84.5% to $897B by 2050.

Comparatively, total outbound Kentucky trade was $326B. This is expected to increase 97.4% to $644B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Indiana and Kentucky trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Indiana and Kentucky to other states, or from other states to Indiana and Kentucky.

Most Common Trade Partners

Ohio
$58.8B
Illinois
$55.5B
Michigan
$53.1B

In 2020, the top outbound Indiana and Kentucky domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Ohio with $58.8B, followed by Illinois with $55.5B and Michigan and $53.1B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Indiana and Kentucky shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

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.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Kentucky

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Kentucky.

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 Representatives 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

In 2020, universities in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY awarded 565 degrees. The student population of Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY in 2020 is skewed towards women, with 347 male students and 984 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY are White (471 and 83.4%), followed by Black or African American (48 and 8.5%), Two or More Races (31 and 5.49%), and Hispanic or Latino (9 and 1.59%).

The largest universities in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY by number of degrees awarded are Henderson Community College (565 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY are Liberal Arts & Sciences (117 and 20.7%), General Computer & Information Sciences (115 and 20.4%), and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (64 and 11.3%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2020 there were 1,331 students enrolled in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY, 26.1% men and 73.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 962 records, of which 76.2% were women and 23.8% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
117 degree-majors awarded
Registered Nursing
37 degree-majors awarded
General Computer & Information Sciences
10 degree-majors awarded

In 2020, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 117 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Henderson Community College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

565 degrees awarded

In 2020, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Henderson Community College with 565 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2020, 194 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY, which is 0.523 times less than the 371 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2020 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 471 degrees mean that there were 9.81 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 48 degrees awarded.

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.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($4,296) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2020.

Public, 2-year ($192) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2020.

Public, 2-year ($1,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2020, 0.675% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.55% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (34.3k), Some college (18k), and Secondary Education (14.6k).

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 Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY was $106,600 in 2020, which is 0.464 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $105,800 to $106,600, a 0.756% increase. The homeownership rate in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY is 70%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY have an average commute time of 23.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY is $48,531. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY was Louisville/Jefferson County (Northeast) PUMA, KY with a value of $86,812, followed by Boone County PUMA, KY and KIPDA Area Development District (Northeast) PUMA, KY, with respective values of $82,838 and $76,529.

Housing

Property

$106,600

Median Property Value 2020

±$3,535

$29,359

Median Property Taxes

±$1,129

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 Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

70%

Homeownership

2020

67.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 70% of the housing units in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 68.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY was Louisville/Jefferson County (Northeast) PUMA, KY with a value of $86,812, followed by Boone County PUMA, KY and KIPDA Area Development District (Northeast) PUMA, KY, with respective values of $82,838 and $76,529.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, 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.

$48,531

Median Household Income

± $1,497

41.9k

Number of Households

± 1,355

In 2020, the median household income of the 41.9k households in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY grew to $48,531 from the previous year's value of $47,002.

The following chart displays the households in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, 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.

Wage Distribution

0.404

2020 Wage GINI in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY

0.411

2019 Wage GINI in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY

In 2020, the income inequality in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY was 0.404 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.9% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (85.9%)
Carpooled (8.25%)
Worked At Home (3.13%)

In 2020, 85.9% of workers in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.25%) and those who worked at home (3.13%).

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

23.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY have a shorter commute time (23.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 1.67% of the workforce in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

17.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY (18.3k out of 104k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY is White, followed by Black 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.3% of the population of Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY has health coverage, with 44.1% on employee plans, 24.2% on Medicaid, 14.3% on Medicare, 11.6% on non-group plans, and 1.11% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Kentucky was $8,004 in 2014. This is a 6.11% increase from the previous year ($7,543).

Per capita personal health care spending in Indiana was $8,300 in 2014. This is a 4.76% increase from the previous year ($7,923).

Primary care physicians in Kentucky see 1543 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.31% increase from the previous year (1523 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1491 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 416 patients per year.

Similarly, primary care physicians in Indiana see 1498 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.86% decrease from the previous year (1511 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1752 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 594 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Kentucky. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Kentucky, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Kentucky and Indiana.

1,543 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Kentucky

1,498 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Indiana

Primary care physicians in Kentucky see an average of 1,543 patients per year. This represents a 1.31% increase from the previous year (1,523 patients).

Primary care physicians in Indiana see an average of 1,498 patients per year. This represents a 0.86% decrease from the previous year (1,511 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Kentucky and Indiana in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Community Mobility

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Kentucky and Indiana.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Kentucky across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.5% under 18 years, 19.1% between 18 and 34 years, 39% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

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

Uninsured People

4.71%

Uninsured

44.1%

Employer Coverage

24.2%

Medicaid

14.3%

Medicare

11.6%

Non-Group

1.11%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY declined by 9.96% from 5.24% to 4.71%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Green River Area Development District (Southwest) PUMA, KY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.