In 2018, Leslie County, KY had a population of 10.5k people with a median age of 41.8 and a median household income of $30,798. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Leslie County, KY declined from 10,648 to 10,472, a -1.65% decrease and its median household income grew from $27,861 to $30,798, a 10.5% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Leslie County, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (97.7%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.15%), Other (Hispanic) (0.688%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.42%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.0573%). 0% of the people in Leslie County, KY speak a non-English language, and 99.9% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Leslie County, KY are Frontier Nursing University (865 degrees awarded in 2019).
In 2018, the median property value in Leslie County, KY was $62,000, and the homeownership rate was 80.4%. Most people in Leslie County, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 34.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Leslie County, KY was 2 cars per household.
Leslie County, KY borders Bell County, KY, Clay County, KY, Harlan County, KY, and Perry County, KY.