Radcliff, KY

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2022 Population

22,981

0.622% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mitch McConnell

Republican Party

US Senator

Rand Paul

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

35.1

0.573% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

16.7%

8.02% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$54,558

12.9% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$151,900

16.8% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Radcliff, KY had a population of 23k people with a median age of 35.1 and a median household income of $54,558. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Radcliff, KY grew from 22,839 to 22,981, a 0.622% increase and its median household income grew from $48,325 to $54,558, a 12.9% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Radcliff, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (54.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (26.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.83%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.27%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.79%).

None of the households in Radcliff, 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.

97.7% of the residents in Radcliff, KY are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Radcliff, KY was $151,900, and the homeownership rate was 49.5%.

Most people in Radcliff, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Radcliff, KY was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Radcliff, KY is home to a population of 23k people, from which 97.7% are citizens. As of 2022, 5.96% of Radcliff, KY residents were born outside of the country (1.37k people).

In 2022, there were 2.06 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (12.5k people) in Radcliff, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.1k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1.34k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97.7%

2022 Citizenship

97.8%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97.7% of Radcliff, KY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Radcliff, KY was 97.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Radcliff, KY

White (Non-Hispanic)
12.5k ± 867
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
6.1k ± 651
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
1.34k ± 295

8.55%

Hispanic Population

1.97k people

8.55% of the people in Radcliff, KY are hispanic (1.97k people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

5.96%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1.37k people

6.1%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

1.39k people

As of 2022, 5.96% of Radcliff, KY residents (1.37k 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 Radcliff, KY was 6.1%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
1,085 ± 249
Gulf War (1990s)
923 ± 235
Vietnam
764 ± 199

Radcliff, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.18 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Radcliff, KY employs 9.66k people. The largest industries in Radcliff, KY are Retail Trade (1,705 people), Manufacturing (1,500 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,039 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($106,696), Construction ($68,317), and Public Administration ($58,056).

Employment

Occupations

9.66k

2022 Value

± 819

−1.45%

1 Year decline

± 12%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Radcliff, KY declined at a rate of −1.45%, from 9.81k employees to 9.66k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Radcliff, KY, are Sales & Related Occupations (1,149 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,068 people), and Production Occupations (929 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Radcliff, 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

9.66k

2022 Value

± 819

−1.45%

1 Year decline

± 12%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Radcliff, KY declined at a rate of −1.45%, from 9.81k employees to 9.66k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Radcliff, KY, are Retail Trade (1,705 people), Manufacturing (1,500 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,039 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Radcliff, KY, though some of these residents may live in Radcliff, KY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$42,788

Median earning men ± $4,777

$30,865

Median earning women ± $5,372

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Construction ($68,582), Public Administration ($62,827), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($55,042).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($56,250), Manufacturing ($43,878), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($42,571).

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

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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 Radcliff, KY was $151,900 in 2022, which is 0.539 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $130,100 to $151,900, a 16.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Radcliff, KY is 49.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Radcliff, KY have an average commute time of 23.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Radcliff, KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Radcliff, KY is $54,558. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Radcliff, KY was Census Tract 6 with a value of $67,994, followed by Census Tract 4 and Census Tract 5, with respective values of $52,391 and $46,528.

Property

$151,900

Median Property Value 2022

±$7,429

$4,378

Median Property Taxes

±$464

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 Radcliff, KY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

49.5%

Homeownership

2022

68.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 49.5% of the housing units in Radcliff, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 48.7%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 6
Census Tract 4
Census Tract 5

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Radcliff, KY was Census Tract 6 with a value of $67,994, followed by Census Tract 4 and Census Tract 5, with respective values of $52,391 and $46,528.

The following map shows all of the places in Radcliff, 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.

$54,558

Median Household Income

± $5,312

8.85k

Number of Households

± 793

In 2022, the median household income of the 8.85k households in Radcliff, KY grew to $54,558 from the previous year's value of $48,325.

The following chart displays the households in Radcliff, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Radcliff, 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 (78.5%)
Carpooled (11.3%)
Worked At Home (7.4%)

In 2022, 78.5% of workers in Radcliff, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.3%) and those who worked at home (7.4%).

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

23.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Radcliff, KY have a shorter commute time (23.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.962% of the workforce in Radcliff, KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Radcliff, KY (3.77k out of 22.6k 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 Females 25 - 34 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Radcliff, KY is White, followed by Black and Asian.

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

94.3% of the population of Radcliff, KY has health coverage, with 29.8% on employee plans, 28.5% on Medicaid, 6.43% on Medicare, 23.1% on non-group plans, and 6.48% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Hardin County, KY see 1686 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.81% increase from the previous year (1656 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1105 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 229 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,686 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Hardin County, KY

Primary care physicians in Hardin County, KY see an average of 1,686 patients per year. This represents a 1.81% increase from the previous year (1,656 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29% under 18 years, 21.6% between 18 and 34 years, 36.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.6% were men and 52.4% were women.

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

Uninsured People

5.69%

Uninsured

29.8%

Employer Coverage

28.5%

Medicaid

6.43%

Medicare

23.1%

Non-Group

6.48%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Radcliff, KY declined by 18% from 6.94% to 5.69%.

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

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