Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY

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2021 Population
124,947
0.688% 1-year decline
US Senator
Mitch McConnell
Republican Party
US Senator
Rand Paul
Republican Party
2021 Median Age
33
0.304% 1-year increase
2021 Poverty Rate
31.5%
2.91% 1-year decrease
2021 Median Household Income
$33,061
5.59% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$88,100
2.32% 1-year growth
2021 Employed Population
48,645
0.656% 1-year growth

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In 2021, Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY had a population of 125k people with a median age of 33 and a median household income of $33,061. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY declined from 125,812 to 124,947, a −0.688% decrease and its median household income grew from $31,310 to $33,061, a 5.59% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (58.9%), White (Non-Hispanic) (32.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.49%), White (Hispanic) (2.03%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.683%).

6.06% of the households in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) 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.

97.4% of the residents in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in KIPDA Area Development District (West)--Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY are University of Louisville (5,454 degrees awarded in 2021), Jefferson Community and Technical College (4,956 degrees), and Spalding University (634 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY was $88,100, and the homeownership rate was 38.8%.

Most people in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY was 1 car per household.

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Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY is home to a population of 125k people, from which 97.4% are citizens. As of 2021, 4.02% of Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY residents were born outside of the country (5.02k people).

In 2021, there were 1.82 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (73.5k people) in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 40.5k White (Non-Hispanic) and 4.36k 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 Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY are Spanish (3,449 households), Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages (1,278 households), and French (Incl. Cajun) (472 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
66,079
Women
53%
58,671
Men
47%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 124,750 inhabitants, with 47% men, and 53% women.

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Citizenship

97.4%
2021 Citizenship
97.3%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 97.4% of Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY was 97.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    73.5k ± 2.85k
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    40.5k ± 1.77k
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    4.36k ± 871
3.87%
Hispanic Population
4.84k people

In 2021, there were 1.82 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (73.5k people) in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 40.5k White (Non-Hispanic) and 4.36k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.87% of the people in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY are hispanic (4.84k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Cuba
    807 ± 695 people
  2. Mexico
    679 ± 638 people
  3. Somalia
    591 ± 595 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY was Cuba, the natal country of 807 Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY residents, followed by Mexico with 679 and Somalia with 591.

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Foreign-Born Population

4.02%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
5.02k people
3.93%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
4.95k people

As of 2021, 4.02% of Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY residents (5.02k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY was 3.93%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    3,449 households (2.94%)
  2. Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages
    1,278 households (1.09%)
  3. French (Incl. Cajun)
    472 households (0.402%)

6.06% of the households in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. 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 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY was Spanish. 2.94% of the households in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,155 ± 350
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    969 ± 252
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    925 ± 229

Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.22 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY employs 48.6k people. The largest industries in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY are Restaurants & Food Services (3,590 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,628 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,182 people), and the highest paying industries are Machinery, equipment, & supplies merchant wholesalers ($80,925), Legal services ($78,745), and Machinery manufacturing, n.e.c. or not specified ($71,282).

Males in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY have an average income that is 1.14 times higher than the average income of females, which is $38,120. The income inequality in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.414, which is lower than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
26,241
Women
54.3%
22,087
Men
45.7%

The workforce of Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY in 2020 was 48,328 people, with 54.3% woman, and 45.7% men.

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Occupations

48.6k
2021 Value
0.656%
1 Year growth
± 0.656%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY grew at a rate of 0.656%, from 48.3k employees to 48.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY, are Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (2,166 people), Janitors & building cleaners (1,899 people), and Cashiers (1,653 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

48.6k
2021 Value
0.656%
1 Year growth
± 0.656%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY grew at a rate of 0.656%, from 48.3k employees to 48.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY, are Restaurants & Food Services (3,590 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,628 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,182 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY, though some of these residents may live in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) 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

$30,020
Median earning men ± $1,561
$24,778
Median earning women ± $1,565

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Information ($38,517), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($38,039), and Manufacturing ($37,891).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($48,856), Construction ($40,385), and Public Administration ($39,522).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Kentucky. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Kentucky to other states, or from other states to Kentucky.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $57.5B
  2. $36.5B
  3. $28.4B

In 2020, the top outbound Kentucky product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $57.5B, followed by Electronics ($36.5B) and Machinery ($28.4B).

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$330B
2020 Value in Kentucky
$644B
Projected 2050 Value in Kentucky
95% growth

In 2020, total outbound Kentucky trade was $330B. This is expected to increase 95% to $644B by 2050.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Kentucky to other states, or from other states to Kentucky.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $27.7B
  2. $19B
  3. $17.7B

In 2020, the top outbound Kentucky domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Tennessee with $27.7B, followed by California with $19B and Ohio and $17.7B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Kentucky shares with each state (excluding itself).

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Kentucky went to Donald J. Trump with 62.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (36.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.23%).

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.

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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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.

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In 2021, universities in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY awarded 11,065 degrees. The student population of Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 15,466 male students and 20,210 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY are White (7,915 and 72.8%), followed by Black or African American (1,336 and 12.3%), Hispanic or Latino (590 and 5.43%), and Two or More Races (444 and 4.08%).

The largest universities in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY by number of degrees awarded are University of Louisville (5,454 and 49.3%), Jefferson Community and Technical College (4,956 and 44.8%), and Spalding University (634 and 5.73%).

The most popular majors in KIPDA Area Development District (West)--Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY are General Computer & Information Sciences (1,007 and 9.1%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (932 and 8.42%), and Registered Nursing (488 and 4.41%).

The median tuition costs in KIPDA Area Development District (West)--Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY are $21,200 for private four year colleges, and $12,174 and $28,520 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2021 in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY, the percentage of applicants admitted was 75.3%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 23.1%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 35,676 (43.4% men and 56.6% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 35,676 students enrolled in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY, 43.4% men and 56.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 22,618 records, of which 55.6% were women and 44.4% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 402 degree-majors awarded
  2. 252 degree-majors awarded
  3. 193 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in KIPDA Area Development District (West)--Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY was Registered Nursing with 402 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in KIPDA Area Development District (West)--Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 5,454 degrees awarded
  2. 4,956 degrees awarded
  3. 634 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of Louisville with 5,454 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 5,504 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY, which is 0.99 times less than the 5,561 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 7,915 degrees mean that there were 5.92 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 1,336 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($21,200) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($272) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 1.01% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.979% 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 Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (34.6k), Some college (26.1k), and Secondary Education (19.2k).

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY was $88,100 in 2021, which is 0.36 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $86,100 to $88,100, a 2.32% increase. The homeownership rate in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY is 38.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY have an average commute time of 22.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Median household income in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY is $33,061. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY was Louisville/Jefferson County (Northeast) PUMA, KY with a value of $92,612, followed by Boone County PUMA, KY and KIPDA Area Development District (Northeast) PUMA, KY, with respective values of $87,034 and $80,519.

Property

$88,100
Median Property Value 2021
±$2,211
$19,578
Median Property Taxes
±$1,158

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 Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

38.8%
Homeownership
2021
62.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 38.8% of the housing units in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 38.6%.

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Income by Location

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In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY was Louisville/Jefferson County (Northeast) PUMA, KY with a value of $92,612, followed by Boone County PUMA, KY and KIPDA Area Development District (Northeast) PUMA, KY, with respective values of $87,034 and $80,519.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$33,061
Median Household Income
± $1,616
50.5k
Number of Households
± 1,925

In 2021, the median household income of the 50.5k households in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY grew to $33,061 from the previous year's value of $31,310.

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Wage Distribution

0.414
2021 Wage GINI in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY
0.41
2020 Wage GINI in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY

In 2021, the income inequality in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY was 0.414 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.977% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (66.8%)
  2. Public Transit (8.68%)
  3. Worked At Home (8.31%)

In 2021, 66.8% of workers in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (8.68%) and those who worked at home (8.31%).

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Commute Time

22.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY have a shorter commute time (22.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.95% of the workforce in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY have 1 car.

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Poverty & Diversity

31.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY (36.9k out of 117k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY is Black, followed by White and Two Or More.

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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94.2% of the population of Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY has health coverage, with 30.2% on employee plans, 43% on Medicaid, 8.92% on Medicare, 10.2% on non-group plans, and 1.86% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Kentucky see 1536 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.454% decrease from the previous year (1543 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1519 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 388 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,536 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Kentucky

Primary care physicians in Kentucky see an average of 1,536 patients per year. This represents a 0.454% decrease from the previous year (1,543 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.5% under 18 years, 25.5% between 18 and 34 years, 35.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.6% were men and 55.4% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.82%
Uninsured
30.2%
Employer Coverage
43%
Medicaid
8.92%
Medicare
10.2%
Non-Group
1.86%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Louisville/Jefferson County (Northwest) PUMA, KY grew by 2.99% from 5.65% to 5.82%.

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