Kentucky

State

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    US Senator
    N/AMitch McConnell
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    N/ARand Paul
    Republican Party

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    N/A of the households in Kentucky 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.

    Population & Diversity

    Population by Location

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    In N/A there were N/A residents in Kentucky.

    The Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMA) with the highest resident population were N/A.

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    Global Diversity

    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      34,417 ± N/A people
    2. Cuba
      21,613 ± N/A people
    3. India
      11,987 ± N/A 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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    Economy

    Workforce and Wage by Location

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    In N/A there were 1,965,419 people working in Kentucky. The Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMA) that concentrated the largest workforce were Northern Kentucky Area Development District (North Central)--Kenton County PUMA, KY (84,067 people), Purchase Area Development District PUMA, KY (83,593 people), and Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY (77,264 people).

    The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Kentucky colored by workforce or average wage.

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Establishments by Size

    The industries with the most establishments
    1. 6,069
      Retail Trade
    2. 6,031
      Other Services (except Public Administration)
    3. 5,591
      Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

    The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

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    Payroll by Industry Sector

    The industries with the highest total annual payroll
    1. $15.8M
      Manufacturing
    2. $15.3M
      Health Care and Social Assistance
    3. $7.21M
      Retail Trade

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    Civics

    The most partisan county was N/A with N/A% of the vote going to N/A running for the N/A Party.

    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 Popular Vote by County

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    US Senators from Kentucky

    N/AMitch McConnell
    Senator from Kentucky2
    Assumed office on January 3, 1985
    N/ARand 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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    Education

    Enrollments by Gender and Races

    In 2024 there were 292,841 students enrolled in Kentucky, 40.2% men and 59.8% women.

    By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in N/A with N/A records, of which N/A% were women and N/A% men.

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    Awarded Degrees over Time

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    Educational Attainment

    The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Kentucky in 2024 were High School or Equivalent (1.18M), Some college (747k), and Bachelors Degree (546k).

    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.

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    Housing & Living