Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY

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2023 Population

171,241

0.558% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mitch McConnell

Republican Party

US Senator

Rand Paul

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

40.3

0.248% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

15.4%

3.94% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$61,858

5.27% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$182,900

8.16% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

63,538

34.1% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY had a population of 171k people with a median age of 40.3 and a median household income of $61,858. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY grew from 170,290 to 171,241, a 0.558% increase and its median household income grew from $58,760 to $61,858, a 5.27% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (90.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.71%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.74%), White (Hispanic) (1.19%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.866%).

2.94% of the households in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/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.

99.1% of the residents in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY was $182,900, and the homeownership rate was 76.9%.

Most people in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY is home to a population of 171k people, from which 99.1% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.42% of Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY residents were born outside of the country (2.44k people).

In 2023, there were 24.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (155k people) in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.35k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.7k 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 Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY are Spanish (2,354 households), Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (695 households), and German (608 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

74,114

Women

49.4%

75,859

Men

50.6%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 149,973 inhabitants, with 50.6% men, and 49.4% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

99.1%

2023 Citizenship

99.3%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.1% of Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/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 Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY was 99.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY

White (Non-Hispanic)
155k ± 225
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
6.35k ± 483
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
4.7k ± 505

2.61%

Hispanic Population

4.47k people

2.61% of the people in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY are hispanic (4.47k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
545 ± 572 people
Germany
487 ± 541 people
Philippines
227 ± 370 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY was Mexico, the natal country of 545 Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY residents, followed by Germany with 487 and Philippines with 227.

Foreign-Born Population

1.42%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

2.44k people

1.32%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

2.25k people

As of 2023, 1.42% of Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY residents (2.44k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY was 1.32%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
2,354 households (1.46%)
Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
695 households (0.431%)
German
608 households (0.377%)

2.94% of the households in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/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 Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY was Spanish. 1.46% of the households in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) 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
3,745 ± 433
Gulf War (2001-)
2,880 ± 368
Gulf War (1990s)
1,565 ± 269

Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.3 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY employs 63.5k people. The largest industries in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY are Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (4,607 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,381 people), and Construction (3,839 people), and the highest paying industries are Other health care services ($221,199), Architectural, engineering & related services ($153,860), and Iron & steel mills & steel product manufacturing ($147,336).

Males in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $47,946. The income inequality in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.407, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

21,797

Women

46.4%

25,212

Men

53.6%

The workforce of Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY in 2020 was 47,009 people, with 46.4% woman, and 53.6% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY.

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Occupations

63.5k

2022 Value

34.1%

1 Year growth

± 34.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY grew at a rate of 34.1%, from 47.4k employees to 63.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,777 people), Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (1,886 people), and Miscellaneous production workers, including semiconductor processors (1,753 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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

63.5k

2022 Value

34.1%

1 Year growth

± 34.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY grew at a rate of 34.1%, from 47.4k employees to 63.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY, are Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (4,607 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,381 people), and Construction (3,839 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY, though some of these residents may live in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$50,009

Median earning men ± $1,632

$34,619

Median earning women ± $1,316

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($88,281), Public Administration ($60,502), and Manufacturing ($58,968).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($43,807), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($42,479), and Information ($42,321).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

2.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.21M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 2.48% 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 15.4%.

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

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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY. Showing the available data for Kentucky.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (64.5%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (33.9%)
Democratic Party
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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Kentucky

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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 Representative 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

Completions

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.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.65% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.85% 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 Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (44.5k), Some college (25.4k), and Secondary Education (19.4k).

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 Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY was $182,900 in 2023, which is 0.603 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $169,100 to $182,900, a 8.16% increase. The homeownership rate in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY is 76.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY have an average commute time of 27.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY is $61,858. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY was KIPDA Area Development District (Central)--Louisville/Jefferson Co (Northeast) PUMA, KY with a value of $99,686, followed by Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Northwest)--Boone County PUMA, KY and KIPDA Area Development District (Northeast) PUMA, KY, with respective values of $94,752 and $92,158.

Housing

Property

$182,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$4,423

$50,153

Median Property Taxes

±$1,567

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 Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

76.9%

Homeownership

2023

67.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 76.9% of the housing units in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) 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 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY was KIPDA Area Development District (Central)--Louisville/Jefferson Co (Northeast) PUMA, KY with a value of $99,686, followed by Northern Kentucky Area Development District (Northwest)--Boone County PUMA, KY and KIPDA Area Development District (Northeast) PUMA, KY, with respective values of $94,752 and $92,158.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) 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.

$61,858

Median Household Income

± $1,858

65.2k

Number of Households

± 1,856

In 2023, the median household income of the 65.2k households in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY grew to $61,858 from the previous year's value of $58,760.

The following chart displays the households in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) 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

0.407

2022 Wage GINI in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY

0.405

2021 Wage GINI in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY

In 2022, the income inequality in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY was 0.407 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.567% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (83.1%)
Carpooled (8.14%)
Worked At Home (6.03%)

In 2023, 83.1% of workers in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.14%) and those who worked at home (6.03%).

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

27.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY have a longer commute time (27.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.63% of the workforce in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) 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 Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/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 Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY (25.9k out of 168k 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 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY is White, followed by Two Or More 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

94.5% of the population of Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY has health coverage, with 43.9% on employee plans, 23% on Medicaid, 13.1% on Medicare, 12.3% on non-group plans, and 2.31% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Kentucky see 1551 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.977% increase from the previous year (1536 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1512 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 365 patients per year.

Similarly, primary care physicians in Indiana see 1500 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.334% increase from the previous year (1495 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1701 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 529 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,551 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Kentucky

1,500 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Indiana

Primary care physicians in Kentucky see an average of 1,551 patients per year. This represents a 0.977% increase from the previous year (1,536 patients).

Primary care physicians in Indiana see an average of 1,500 patients per year. This represents a 0.334% increase from the previous year (1,495 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.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.6% under 18 years, 19% between 18 and 34 years, 39.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

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

Uninsured People

5.47%

Uninsured

43.9%

Employer Coverage

23%

Medicaid

13.1%

Medicare

12.3%

Non-Group

2.31%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY declined by 0.606% from 5.5% to 5.47%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Lincoln Trail Area Development District (East/West) PUMA, KY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.