In 2020, Muhlenberg County, KY had a population of 30.8k people with a median age of 42.5 and a median household income of $45,937. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Muhlenberg County, KY declined from 30,951 to 30,815, a −0.439% decrease and its median household income grew from $43,590 to $45,937, a 5.38% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Muhlenberg County, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (92%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.48%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.47%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.17%), and White (Hispanic) (0.597%).
None of the households in Muhlenberg 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.
99.1% of the residents in Muhlenberg County, KY are U.S. citizens.
In 2020, the median property value in Muhlenberg County, KY was $96,000, and the homeownership rate was 81.1%.
Most people in Muhlenberg County, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Muhlenberg County, KY was 2 cars per household.
Muhlenberg County, KY borders Butler County, KY, Christian County, KY, Hopkins County, KY, Logan County, KY, McLean County, KY, Ohio County, KY, and Todd County, KY.