Orchard Grass Hills, KY

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    2024 Population
    1,912
    US Senator
    Mitch McConnell
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Rand Paul
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    31.6
    3.27% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    7.39%
    7.15% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $107,000
    1.5% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $301,500
    15.5% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    1,061
    0.188% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Orchard Grass Hills, 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.

    97.8% of the residents in Orchard Grass Hills, KY are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Orchard Grass Hills, KY was $301,500, and the homeownership rate was 87%.

    Most people in Orchard Grass Hills, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Orchard Grass Hills, KY was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Orchard Grass Hills, KY is home to a population of 1.91k people, from which 97.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.61% of Orchard Grass Hills, KY residents were born outside of the country (69 people).

    In 2024, there were 10.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.64k people) in Orchard Grass Hills, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 158 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 39 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    97.8%
    2024 Citizenship
    97.6%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 97.8% of Orchard Grass Hills, KY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Orchard Grass Hills, KY was 97.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Orchard Grass Hills, KY
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      1.64k ± 335
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      158 ± 85
    3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      39 ± 26
    2.09%
    Hispanic Population
    40 people

    In 2024, there were 10.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.64k people) in Orchard Grass Hills, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 158 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 39 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    2.09% of the people in Orchard Grass Hills, KY are hispanic (40 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Orchard Grass Hills, KY as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

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    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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    Foreign-Born Population

    3.61%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    69 people
    4.08%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    82 people

    As of 2024, 3.61% of Orchard Grass Hills, KY residents (69 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Orchard Grass Hills, KY was 4.08%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (2001-)
      30 ± 33
    2. Vietnam
      30 ± 25
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      3 ± 14

    Orchard Grass Hills, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Orchard Grass Hills, KY.

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    Health

    94.6% of the population of Orchard Grass Hills, KY has health coverage, with 72.3% on employee plans, 5.44% on Medicaid, 5.75% on Medicare, 10.3% on non-group plans, and 0.837% 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, 46.4% were men and 53.6% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 30.8% under 18 years, 24.5% between 18 and 34 years, 37.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 7.58% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.4% were men and 53.6% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    5.39%
    Uninsured
    72.3%
    Employer Coverage
    5.44%
    Medicaid
    5.75%
    Medicare
    10.3%
    Non-Group
    0.837%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Orchard Grass Hills, KY grew by 48.2% from 3.64% to 5.39%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Orchard Grass Hills, KY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Orchard Grass Hills, KY employs 1.06k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Orchard Grass Hills, KY were Construction (151 people), Manufacturing (143 people), and Retail Trade (130 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($133,203), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($110,078), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($100,833).

    Occupations

    1.06k
    2024 Value
    ± 179
    −0.188%
    1 Year decline
    ± 23.7%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Orchard Grass Hills, KY declined at a rate of −0.188%, from 1.06k employees to 1.06k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Orchard Grass Hills, KY, are Management Occupations (300 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (143 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (112 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Orchard Grass Hills, KY.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Kentucky (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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    Employment by Industries

    1.06k
    2024 Value
    ± 179
    −0.188%
    1 Year decline
    ± 23.7%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Orchard Grass Hills, KY declined at a rate of −0.188%, from 1.06k employees to 1.06k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Orchard Grass Hills, KY, are Construction (151 people), Manufacturing (143 people), and Retail Trade (130 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Orchard Grass Hills, KY, though some of these residents may live in Orchard Grass Hills, 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

    $85,147
    Median earning men ± $20,305
    $48,083
    Median earning women ± $11,416

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($133,625), Retail Trade ($130,625), and Manufacturing ($120,556).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($110,664), Manufacturing ($74,063), and Construction ($62,891).

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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%.

    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.

    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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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Orchard Grass Hills, KY was $301,500 in 2024, which is 0.906 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $261,100 to $301,500, a 15.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Orchard Grass Hills, KY is 87%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Orchard Grass Hills, KY have an average commute time of 23.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Orchard Grass Hills, KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Property

    $301,500
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$35,512
    $557
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$108

    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 Orchard Grass Hills, KY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

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    Rent vs Own

    87%
    Homeownership
    2024
    68%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 87% of the housing units in Orchard Grass Hills, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 82.4%.

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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.
    $107,000
    Median Household Income
    ± $15,443
    640
    Number of Households
    ± 121

    In 2024, the median household income of the 640 households in Orchard Grass Hills, KY grew to $107,000 from the previous year's value of $105,417.

    The following chart displays the households in Orchard Grass Hills, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Orchard Grass Hills, 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.

    This chart shows the number of workers in Kentucky across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (68.2%)
    2. Worked At Home (19.4%)
    3. Carpooled (12.5%)

    In 2024, 68.2% of workers in Orchard Grass Hills, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (19.4%) and those who carpooled to work (12.5%).

    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

    23.5 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Orchard Grass Hills, KY have a shorter commute time (23.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.42% of the workforce in Orchard Grass Hills, KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Orchard Grass Hills, KY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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

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    Poverty & Diversity

    7.39% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Orchard Grass Hills, KY (141 out of 1.91k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females < 5, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 6 - 11.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Orchard Grass Hills, KY is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

    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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