Park Hills, KY

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2022 Population

3,159

0.127% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mitch McConnell

Republican Party

US Senator

Rand Paul

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

30.7

0.647% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

17.8%

0.82% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$89,167

17.2% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$252,500

21.2% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Park Hills, KY had a population of 3.16k people with a median age of 30.7 and a median household income of $89,167. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Park Hills, KY grew from 3,155 to 3,159, a 0.127% increase and its median household income grew from $76,094 to $89,167, a 17.2% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Park Hills, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (81.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (10.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.01%), White (Hispanic) (2.72%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.65%).

None of the households in Park 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.

99% of the residents in Park Hills, KY are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Park Hills, KY was $252,500, and the homeownership rate was 63.7%.

Most people in Park Hills, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Park Hills, KY was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Park Hills, KY is home to a population of 3.16k people, from which 99% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.33% of Park Hills, KY residents were born outside of the country (42 people).

In 2022, there were 8.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.58k people) in Park Hills, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 318 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 95 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99%

2022 Citizenship

97.5%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99% of Park Hills, KY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Park Hills, KY was 97.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Park Hills, KY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Park Hills, KY

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.58k ± 272
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
318 ± 221
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
95 ± 127

4.37%

Hispanic Population

138 people

4.37% of the people in Park Hills, KY are hispanic (138 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Park Hills, KY as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

1.33%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

42 people

4.06%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

128 people

As of 2022, 1.33% of Park Hills, KY residents (42 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Park Hills, KY was 4.06%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Park Hills, KY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
79 ± 51
Gulf War (1990s)
23 ± 28
Gulf War (2001-)
12 ± 25

Park Hills, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.43 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Park Hills, KY employs 1.66k people. The largest industries in Park Hills, KY are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (317 people), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (213 people), and Retail Trade (199 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($166,875), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($74,583), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($72,917).

Employment

Occupations

1.66k

2022 Value

± 331

−4.32%

1 Year decline

± 29.3%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Park Hills, KY declined at a rate of −4.32%, from 1.74k employees to 1.66k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Park Hills, KY, are Management Occupations (334 people), Sales & Related Occupations (275 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (203 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Park Hills, KY.

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.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.66k

2022 Value

± 331

−4.32%

1 Year decline

± 29.3%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Park Hills, KY declined at a rate of −4.32%, from 1.74k employees to 1.66k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Park Hills, KY, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (317 people), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (213 people), and Retail Trade (199 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Park Hills, KY, though some of these residents may live in Park Hills, KY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$56,567

Median earning men ± $8,686

$58,693

Median earning women ± $20,536

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($86,339), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($80,694), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($57,961).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Manufacturing ($118,750), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($68,765), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($58,750).

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.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Kentucky went to Donald J. Trump with 62.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (36.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.23%).

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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Park Hills, KY. Showing the available data for Kentucky.

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (62.1%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (36.2%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.23%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Kentucky went to Donald J. Trump with 62.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (36.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.23%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Kentucky for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Kentucky

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Mitch McConnell

Senator from Kentucky

Assumed office on January 3, 1985

Rand Paul

Senator from Kentucky

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.

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.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.821% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.756% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.17M), Some college (766k), and Secondary Education (551k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Park Hills, KY was $252,500 in 2022, which is 0.896 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $208,300 to $252,500, a 21.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Park Hills, KY is 63.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Park Hills, KY have an average commute time of 18.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Park Hills, KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$252,500

Median Property Value 2022

±$33,020

$844

Median Property Taxes

±$192

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

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

Rent vs Own

63.7%

Homeownership

2022

54.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 63.7% of the housing units in Park Hills, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 57.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Park Hills, KY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

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

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$89,167

Median Household Income

± $25,274

1.32k

Number of Households

± 239

In 2022, the median household income of the 1.32k households in Park Hills, KY grew to $89,167 from the previous year's value of $76,094.

The following chart displays the households in Park 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Park Hills, KY is from Kentucky.

0.452

2022 Wage GINI in Kentucky

0.453

2021 Wage GINI in Kentucky

In 2022, the income inequality in Kentucky was 0.452 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.286% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Kentucky was lower than than the national average of 0.478. 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (68.6%)
Worked At Home (22.8%)
Carpooled (8.66%)

In 2022, 68.6% of workers in Park Hills, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (22.8%) and those who carpooled to work (8.66%).

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.

Commute Time

18.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Park Hills, KY have a shorter commute time (18.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Park Hills, KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

17.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Park Hills, KY (549 out of 3.08k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males < 5 and then Males 18 - 24.

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

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.9% of the population of Park Hills, KY has health coverage, with 62.1% on employee plans, 14.5% on Medicaid, 12% on Medicare, 7.06% on non-group plans, and 0.317% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Kenton County, KY see 1143 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.616% increase from the previous year (1136 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1766 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 494 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,143 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Kenton County, KY

Primary care physicians in Kenton County, KY see an average of 1,143 patients per year. This represents a 0.616% increase from the previous year (1,136 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Kenton County, KY in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.8% under 18 years, 33.2% between 18 and 34 years, 27.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.3% were men and 52.7% were women.

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

Uninsured People

4.05%

Uninsured

62.1%

Employer Coverage

14.5%

Medicaid

12%

Medicare

7.06%

Non-Group

0.317%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Park Hills, KY declined by 45.6% from 7.45% to 4.05%.

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

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