Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY

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2023 Population
105,755
0.363% 1-year growth
US Senator
Mitch McConnell
Republican Party
US Senator
Rand Paul
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
41
0% 1-year change
2023 Poverty Rate
20.9%
2.46% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$49,228
2.18% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$140,600
14% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
40,370
0.48% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY had a population of 106k people with a median age of 41 and a median household income of $49,228. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY grew from 105,373 to 105,755, a 0.363% increase and its median household income grew from $48,179 to $49,228, a 2.18% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.7%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (2.29%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.93%), White (Hispanic) (1.15%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.758%).

3.76% of the households in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) 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.

98.8% of the residents in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY are Campbellsville University (2,414 degrees awarded in 2023) and Lindsey Wilson College (817 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY was $140,600, and the homeownership rate was 73.4%.

Most people in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY is home to a population of 106k people, from which 98.8% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.66% of Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY residents were born outside of the country (1.76k people).

In 2023, there were 40 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (97k people) in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.43k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 2.04k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY are Spanish (1,721 households), Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (704 households), and German (494 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
53,408
Women
50.5%
52,305
Men
49.5%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 105,713 inhabitants, with 49.5% men, and 50.5% women.

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Citizenship

98.8%
2023 Citizenship
99%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.8% of Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY was 99%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    97k ± 183
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    2.43k ± 253
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    2.04k ± 240
3.17%
Hispanic Population
3.35k people

In 2023, there were 40 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (97k people) in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.43k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 2.04k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.17% of the people in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY are hispanic (3.35k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    661 ± 629 people
  2. Cuba
    223 ± 366 people
  3. Guatemala
    145 ± 295 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY was Mexico, the natal country of 661 Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY residents, followed by Cuba with 223 and Guatemala with 145.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.66%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
1.76k people
1.36%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
1.44k people

As of 2023, 1.66% of Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY residents (1.76k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY was 1.36%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    1,721 households (1.73%)
  2. Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
    704 households (0.706%)
  3. German
    494 households (0.495%)

3.76% of the households in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. 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 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY was Spanish. 1.73% of the households in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,424 ± 298
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,160 ± 238
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    859 ± 235

Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.09 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY employs 40.4k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY were Elementary & secondary schools (2,858 people), Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (2,363 people), and Construction (2,170 people), and the highest paying industries were Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($79,389), Insurance carriers ($72,967), and Coal mining ($72,372).

Males in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY have an average income that is 1.3 times higher than the average income of females, which is $40,589. The income inequality in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.392, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
18,591
Women
46.1%
21,779
Men
53.9%

The workforce of Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY in 2023 was 40,370 people, with 46.1% woman, and 53.9% men.

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Occupations

40.4k
2023 Value
0.48%
1 Year growth
± 0.48%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY grew at a rate of 0.48%, from 40.2k employees to 40.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,236 people), Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (1,189 people), and Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive (1,007 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

40.4k
2023 Value
0.48%
1 Year growth
± 0.48%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY grew at a rate of 0.48%, from 40.2k employees to 40.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY, are Elementary & secondary schools (2,858 people), Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (2,363 people), and Construction (2,170 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY, though some of these residents may live in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, 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

$38,269
Median earning men ± $1,878
$30,856
Median earning women ± $1,290

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($65,476), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($49,071), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($46,201).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Construction ($53,125), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($38,875), and Public Administration ($36,003).

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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%.

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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.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Kentucky

Kentucky is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY awarded 3,231 degrees. The student population of Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 8,327 male students and 8,179 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY are White (1,433 and 72.8%), followed by Black or African American (169 and 8.58%), Unknown (158 and 8.02%), and Asian (104 and 5.28%).

The largest universities in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY by number of degrees awarded are Campbellsville University (2,414 and 74.7%) and Lindsey Wilson College (817 and 25.3%).

The most popular majors in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY are Other Computer & Information Technology Services Management (628 and 19.4%), General Business (552 and 17.1%), and Social Work (304 and 9.41%).

The median tuition cost in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY for private four year colleges is $26,733.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY, the percentage of applicants admitted was 98.3%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 68.5%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 16,506 (50.4% men and 49.6% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 16,506 students enrolled in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY, 50.4% men and 49.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 7,923 records, of which 65.8% were women and 34.2% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Counseling Psychology
    251 degrees awarded
  2. Other Computer & Information Technology Services Management
    628 degrees awarded
  3. General Business
    450 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Masters Degree recipients in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY was Counseling Psychology with 251 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. Campbellsville University
    2,414 degrees awarded
  2. Lindsey Wilson College
    817 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Campbellsville University with 2,414 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 1,372 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY, which is 0.738 times less than the 1,859 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,433 degrees mean that there were 8.48 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 169 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($26,733) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($399) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 1.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.923% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (32.9k), Some college (16.4k), and Secondary Education (15.3k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY was $140,600 in 2023, which is 0.463 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $123,300 to $140,600, a 14% increase. The homeownership rate in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY is 73.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY have an average commute time of 24.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$140,600
Median Property Value 2023
±$6,564
$30,143
Median Property Taxes
±$1,119

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Rent vs Own

73.4%
Homeownership
2023
67.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 73.4% of the housing units in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 73.2%.

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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.
$49,228
Median Household Income
± $2,271
41k
Number of Households
± 1,438

In 2023, the median household income of the 41k households in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY grew to $49,228 from the previous year's value of $48,179.

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Wage Distribution

0.392
2023 Wage GINI in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY
0.405
2022 Wage GINI in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY

In 2023, the income inequality in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY was 0.392 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 3.03% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (78.5%)
  2. Carpooled (9.81%)
  3. Worked At Home (8.13%)

In 2023, 78.5% of workers in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.81%) and those who worked at home (8.13%).

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Commute Time

24.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY have a shorter commute time (24.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.73% of the workforce in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, 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 Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

20.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY (21.3k out of 102k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, 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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Health

92.9% of the population of Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY has health coverage, with 33.6% on employee plans, 32.2% on Medicaid, 14.1% on Medicare, 11% on non-group plans, and 1.92% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Kentucky see 1,601 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.22% increase from the previous year (1,551 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1502 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 342 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,601 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Kentucky

Primary care physicians in Kentucky see an average of 1,601 patients per year. This represents a 3.22% increase from the previous year (1,551 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.9% under 18 years, 19.4% between 18 and 34 years, 37.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.09%
Uninsured
33.6%
Employer Coverage
32.2%
Medicaid
14.1%
Medicare
11%
Non-Group
1.92%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lake Cumberland Area Development District (West) PUMA, KY declined by 2.12% from 7.25% to 7.09%.

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