Mount Olivet, KY

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2023 Population
155
5.44% 1-year growth
US Senator
Mitch McConnell
Republican Party
US Senator
Rand Paul
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
51
1.39% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
34.8%
11.3% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$26,786
12.2% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$72,100
32.5% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
48
2.04% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Mount Olivet, KY had a population of 155 people with a median age of 51 and a median household income of $26,786. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Mount Olivet, KY grew from 147 to 155, a 5.44% increase and its median household income grew from $23,875 to $26,786, a 12.2% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Mount Olivet, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (100%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Mount Olivet, 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 Mount Olivet, KY are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Mount Olivet, KY was $72,100, and the homeownership rate was 71.6%.

Most people in Mount Olivet, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Mount Olivet, KY was 2 cars per household.

United StatesKentuckyRobertson County, KYBuffalo Trace & Gateway Area Development Districts PUMA, KY

Population & Diversity

Mount Olivet, KY is home to a population of 155 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Mount Olivet, KY residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (155 people) in Mount Olivet, 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.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

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

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mount Olivet, KY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    155 ± 52
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 13
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 13

In 2023, there were NaNy times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (155 people) in Mount Olivet, 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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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    4 ± 14
  2. Korea
    0 ± 18
  3. World War II
    0 ± 13

Mount Olivet, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), NaNy times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Mount Olivet, KY employs 48 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Mount Olivet, KY were Educational Services (19 people), Information (10 people), and Manufacturing (9 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($72,917), Utilities ($72,917), and Manufacturing ($41,250).

Employment

Occupations

48
2023 Value
± 84
−2.04%
1 Year decline
± 243%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Mount Olivet, KY declined at a rate of −2.04%, from 49 employees to 48 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mount Olivet, KY, are Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (10 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (7 people), and Management Occupations (7 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mount Olivet, KY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

48
2023 Value
± 84
−2.04%
1 Year decline
± 243%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Mount Olivet, KY declined at a rate of −2.04%, from 49 employees to 48 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mount Olivet, KY, are Educational Services (19 people), Information (10 people), and Manufacturing (9 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mount Olivet, KY, though some of these residents may live in Mount Olivet, 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

$90,000
Median earning men ± $91,900
$40,833
Median earning women ± $53,022

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($72,917), Public Administration ($N/A), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($20,250), Public Administration ($N/A), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($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 Mount Olivet, KY was $72,100 in 2023, which is 0.238 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $54,400 to $72,100, a 32.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Mount Olivet, KY is 71.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Mount Olivet, KY have an average commute time of 30.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mount Olivet, KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$72,100
Median Property Value 2023
±$25,538
$63
Median Property Taxes
±$43

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

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

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Rent vs Own

71.6%
Homeownership
2023
63.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 71.6% of the housing units in Mount Olivet, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 49.4%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Mount Olivet, 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.
$26,786
Median Household Income
± $18,056
88
Number of Households
± 40

In 2023, the median household income of the 88 households in Mount Olivet, KY grew to $26,786 from the previous year's value of $23,875.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Mount Olivet, KY is from Mount Olivet, KY.
N/A Wage GINI in N/A
  1. N/A
  2. N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (62.5%)
  2. Carpooled (37.5%)
  3. Public Transit (0%)

In 2023, 62.5% of workers in Mount Olivet, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (37.5%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

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.

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Commute Time

30.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mount Olivet, KY have a longer commute time (30.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 10.4% of the workforce in Mount Olivet, 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 Mount Olivet, KY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Mount Olivet, KY have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

34.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mount Olivet, KY (54 out of 155 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 75+ and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mount Olivet, 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

91.6% of the population of Mount Olivet, KY has health coverage, with 33.5% on employee plans, 20% on Medicaid, 31.6% on Medicare, 3.87% on non-group plans, and 2.58% 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, 43.9% were men and 56.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 12.9% under 18 years, 8.39% between 18 and 34 years, 54.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 24.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43.9% were men and 56.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

8.39%
Uninsured
33.5%
Employer Coverage
20%
Medicaid
31.6%
Medicare
3.87%
Non-Group
2.58%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mount Olivet, KY declined by 27.5% from 11.6% to 8.39%.

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