Mayking, KY

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2024 Population
503
US Senator
Mitch McConnell
Republican Party
US Senator
Rand Paul
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
41
2.38% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
41.9%
32.5% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$29,198
2024 Median Property Value
$67,100
6.15% 1-year decline
2024 Employed Population
121
22.2% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Mayking, 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.

100% of the residents in Mayking, KY are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Mayking, KY was $67,100, and the homeownership rate was 71.4%.

Population & Diversity

Mayking, KY is home to a population of 503 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Mayking, KY residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (503 people) in Mayking, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Mayking, KY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Mayking, KY was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mayking, KY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    503 ± 265
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 13
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 13

In 2024, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (503 people) in Mayking, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Kentucky.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    34,417 ± 4,537 people
  2. Cuba
    21,613 ± 3,601 people
  3. India
    11,987 ± 2,684 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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Veterans

Vietnam
Most Common Service Period
5 ± 20

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Economy

The economy of Mayking, KY employs 121 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Mayking, KY were Health Care & Social Assistance (50 people), Utilities (39 people), and Wholesale Trade (11 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($43,214) and Health Care & Social Assistance ($43,214).

Occupations

121
2024 Value
± 122
22.2%
1 Year growth
± 128%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mayking, KY grew at a rate of 22.2%, from 99 employees to 121 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mayking, KY, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (39 people), Healthcare Support Occupations (35 people), and Health Technologists & Technicians (15 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mayking, KY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

121
2024 Value
± 122
22.2%
1 Year growth
± 128%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mayking, KY grew at a rate of 22.2%, from 99 employees to 121 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mayking, KY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (50 people), Utilities (39 people), and Wholesale Trade (11 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mayking, KY, though some of these residents may live in Mayking, KY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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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.

US Senators from Kentucky

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Kentucky.
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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Housing & Living

The median property value in Mayking, KY was $67,100 in 2024, which is 0.202 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $71,500 to $67,100, a 6.15% decrease. The homeownership rate in Mayking, KY is 71.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

Property

$67,100
Median Property Value 2024
±$47,167
$132
Median Property Taxes
±$86

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 Mayking, KY the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Mayking, KY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

71.4%
Homeownership
2024
80.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 71.4% of the housing units in Mayking, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 60.4%.

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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.
$29,198
Median Household Income
± $27,049
185
Number of Households
± 103

The following chart displays the households in Mayking, 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 $60k - $75k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Mayking, KY is from Kentucky.
0.446
2024 Wage GINI in Kentucky
0.449
2023 Wage GINI in Kentucky

In 2024, the income inequality in Kentucky was 0.446 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.585% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Kentucky was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Kentucky in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (87.6%)
  2. Carpooled (12.4%)

In 2024, 87.6% of workers in Mayking, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.4%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Mayking, KY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Mayking, KY have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

41.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mayking, KY (211 out of 503 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 15 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mayking, KY is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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

97.8% of the population of Mayking, KY has health coverage, with 23.7% on employee plans, 50.7% on Medicaid, 17.7% on Medicare, 5.77% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Kentucky see 1,601 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,601 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1502 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 320 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 61.2% were men and 38.8% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.2% under 18 years, 20.7% between 18 and 34 years, 36% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 61.2% were men and 38.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.19%
Uninsured
23.7%
Employer Coverage
50.7%
Medicaid
17.7%
Medicare
5.77%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mayking, KY grew by 28.2% from 1.71% to 2.19%.

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