Mayking, KY

Census Place

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2023 Population
645
22.4% 1-year growth
US Senator
Mitch McConnell
Republican Party
US Senator
Rand Paul
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
42
23.2% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
62.2%
50.3% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$29,198
NaNy% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$71,500
26.1% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
99
46.2% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Mayking, KY had a population of 645 people with a median age of 42 and a median household income of $29,198. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Mayking, KY grew from 527 to 645, a 22.4% increase and its median household income grew from $N/A to $29,198, a NaNy% increase.

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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 2023, the median property value in Mayking, KY was $71,500, and the homeownership rate was 60.4%.

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Population & Diversity

Mayking, KY is home to a population of 645 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Mayking, KY residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Mayking, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Mayking, KY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Mayking, KY was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    6 ± 21
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 18
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    0 ± 23

Mayking, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, NaNy times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Mayking, KY employs 99 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Mayking, KY were Retail Trade (57 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (14 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (11 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A), Health Care & Social Assistance ($N/A), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($N/A).

Employment

Occupations

99
2023 Value
± 118
−46.2%
1 Year decline
± 252%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Mayking, KY declined at a rate of −46.2%, from 184 employees to 99 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mayking, KY, are Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (57 people), Health Technologists & Technicians (14 people), and Production Occupations (11 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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Industries

Employment by Industries

99
2023 Value
± 118
−46.2%
1 Year decline
± 252%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Mayking, KY declined at a rate of −46.2%, from 184 employees to 99 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mayking, KY, are Retail Trade (57 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (14 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (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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Median Earnings by Industry

$28,843
Median earning men ± $585
$N/A
Median earning women ± $N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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%.

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

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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.

The following chart shows elected senators in Kentucky over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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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.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.875% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.806% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.17M), Some college (753k), and Secondary Education (541k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Mayking, KY was $71,500 in 2023, which is 0.236 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $56,700 to $71,500, a 26.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Mayking, KY is 60.4%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

Housing

Property

$71,500
Median Property Value 2023
±$34,117
$113
Median Property Taxes
±$76

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

60.4%
Homeownership
2023
80.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 60.4% of the housing units in Mayking, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 70.3%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Mayking, KY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$29,198
Median Household Income
± $27,049
187
Number of Households
± 116

In 2023, the median household income of the 187 households in Mayking, KY grew to $29,198 from the previous year's value of $N/A.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Mayking, KY is from Mayking, KY.
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  2. N/A

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (85.9%)
  2. Carpooled (14.1%)
  3. Public Transit (0%)

In 2023, 85.9% of workers in Mayking, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.1%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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Commute Time

N/A minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mayking, KY have a shorter commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Mayking, 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 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

Poverty & Diversity

62.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mayking, KY (401 out of 645 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

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

N/A% of the population of Mayking, KY has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% 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, N/A were men and N/A were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 39.2% under 18 years, 1.71% between 18 and 34 years, 42.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

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Uninsured People

N/A%
Uninsured
N/A%
Employer Coverage
N/A%
Medicaid
N/A%
Medicare
N/A%
Non-Group
N/A%
Military or VA

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