Green Spring, KY

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2024 Population
589
US Senator
Mitch McConnell
Republican Party
US Senator
Rand Paul
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
57.4
1.06% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
0.34%
50.6% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$170,313
0.926% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$457,800
7.72% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
311
9.12% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Green Spring, 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.

99.2% of the residents in Green Spring, KY are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Green Spring, KY was $457,800, and the homeownership rate was 83%.

Most people in Green Spring, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Green Spring, KY was 2 cars per household.

United StatesKentuckyJefferson County, KYLouisville/Jefferson County, KY-INKIPDA Area Development District (Central)--Louisville/Jefferson Co (Northeast) PUMA, KY

Population & Diversity

Green Spring, KY is home to a population of 589 people, from which 99.2% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.23% of Green Spring, KY residents were born outside of the country (19 people).

In 2024, there were 42.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (558 people) in Green Spring, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 13 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.2%
2024 Citizenship
99.7%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.2% of Green Spring, KY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Green Spring, KY was 99.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Green Spring, KY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    558 ± 163
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    13 ± 13
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    13 ± 13
0.34%
Hispanic Population
2 people

In 2024, there were 42.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (558 people) in Green Spring, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 13 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0.34% of the people in Green Spring, KY are hispanic (2 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Green Spring, 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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Foreign-Born Population

3.23%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
19 people
1.72%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
10 people

As of 2024, 3.23% of Green Spring, KY residents (19 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 Green Spring, KY was 1.72%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    12 ± 21
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    6 ± 15
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    5 ± 14

Green Spring, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Green Spring, KY employs 311 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Green Spring, KY were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (48 people), Educational Services (44 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (31 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($138,125), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($133,750), and Wholesale Trade ($100,417).

Employment

Occupations

311
2024 Value
± 98
9.12%
1 Year growth
± 42.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Green Spring, KY grew at a rate of 9.12%, from 285 employees to 311 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Green Spring, KY, are Management Occupations (63 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (49 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (32 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Green Spring, KY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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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

311
2024 Value
± 98
9.12%
1 Year growth
± 42.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Green Spring, KY grew at a rate of 9.12%, from 285 employees to 311 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Green Spring, KY, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (48 people), Educational Services (44 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (31 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Green Spring, KY, though some of these residents may live in Green Spring, 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

$100,078
Median earning men ± $33,812
$90,076
Median earning women ± $27,522

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($140,625), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($104,250), and Wholesale Trade ($101,667).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($250,001), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($105,313), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($91,048).

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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 Green Spring, 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 Green Spring, KY was $457,800 in 2024, which is 1.38 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $425,000 to $457,800, a 7.72% increase. The homeownership rate in Green Spring, KY is 83%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Green Spring, KY have an average commute time of 22.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Green Spring, KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$457,800
Median Property Value 2024
±$22,459
$205
Median Property Taxes
±$54

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

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

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Rent vs Own

83%
Homeownership
2024
64.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 83% of the housing units in Green Spring, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 81.6%.

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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.
$170,313
Median Household Income
± $31,582
247
Number of Households
± 67

In 2024, the median household income of the 247 households in Green Spring, KY grew to $170,313 from the previous year's value of $168,750.

The following chart displays the households in Green Spring, 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 $150k - $200k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Green Spring, 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 (64.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (32.4%)
  3. Other (1.31%)

In 2024, 64.4% of workers in Green Spring, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (32.4%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (1.31%).

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

22.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Green Spring, KY have a shorter commute time (22.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Green Spring, 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 Green Spring, KY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Green Spring, KY have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

0.34% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Green Spring, KY (2 out of 588 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 Females 65 - 74, followed by Males 75+ and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Green Spring, 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

99.5% of the population of Green Spring, KY has health coverage, with 65.2% on employee plans, 0.849% on Medicaid, 20.2% on Medicare, 11.5% on non-group plans, and 1.7% 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, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 16.8% under 18 years, 6.96% between 18 and 34 years, 47.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 28.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

0.509%
Uninsured
65.2%
Employer Coverage
0.849%
Medicaid
20.2%
Medicare
11.5%
Non-Group
1.7%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Green Spring, KY grew by NaNy% from 0% to 0.509%.

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