In 2018, Pike County, KY had a population of 60.5k people with a median age of 42.1 and a median household income of $34,081. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Pike County, KY declined from 61,586 to 60,483, a -1.79% decrease and its median household income grew from $32,972 to $34,081, a 3.36% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Pike County, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (97%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.881%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.532%), White (Hispanic) (0.516%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.498%). NaNk% of the people in Pike County, KY speak a non-English language, and 99.6% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Pike County, KY are University of Pikeville (396 degrees awarded in 2017) and Appalachian Beauty School (14 degrees).
The median property value in Pike County, KY is $78,400, and the homeownership rate is 72.6%. Most people in Pike County, KY commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 23.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Pike County, KY is 2 cars per household.
Pike County, KY borders Floyd County, KY, Knott County, KY, Letcher County, KY, Martin County, KY, Buchanan County, VA, Dickenson County, VA, Wise County, VA, and Mingo County, WV.