In 2023, Metcalfe County, KY had a population of 10.4k people with a median age of 41.9 and a median household income of $48,572. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Metcalfe County, KY grew from 10,313 to 10,372, a 0.572% increase and its median household income grew from $46,932 to $48,572, a 3.49% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Metcalfe County, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (94.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.21%), Other (Hispanic) (1.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.3%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.848%).
None of the households in Metcalfe County, 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.
98.7% of the residents in Metcalfe County, KY are U.S. citizens.
In 2023, the median property value in Metcalfe County, KY was $103,100, and the homeownership rate was 75.3%.
Most people in Metcalfe County, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Metcalfe County, KY was 2 cars per household.
Metcalfe County, KY borders Adair County, KY, Barren County, KY, Cumberland County, KY, Green County, KY, Hart County, KY, and Monroe County, KY.