Richlawn, KY

Census Place

2024 Population

351

US Senator

Mitch McConnell

Republican Party

US Senator

Rand Paul

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

40.6

4.64% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

2.56%

5.7% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$123,125

1.03% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$414,100

3.99% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Richlawn, KY is home to a population of 351 people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 2.28% of Richlawn, KY residents were born outside of the country (8 people).

In 2024, there were 67.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (338 people) in Richlawn, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 4 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Richlawn, KY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Richlawn, KY was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Richlawn, KY

White (Non-Hispanic)
338 ± 83
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
5 ± 7
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
4 ± 4

0.855%

Hispanic Population

3 people

0.855% of the people in Richlawn, KY are hispanic (3 people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Kentucky.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
34,417 ± 4,537 people
Cuba
21,613 ± 3,601 people
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.

Foreign-Born Population

2.28%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

8 people

3.02%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

10 people

As of 2024, 2.28% of Richlawn, KY residents (8 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 Richlawn, KY was 3.02%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
7 ± 20
Vietnam
4 ± 19
Gulf War (1990s)
2 ± 13

Richlawn, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.75 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Richlawn, KY.

Economy

The economy of Richlawn, KY employs 212 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Richlawn, KY were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (29 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (25 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (20 people), and the highest paying industries were Wholesale Trade ($151,250), Health Care & Social Assistance ($139,375), and Construction ($105,625).

Employment

Occupations

212

2024 Value

± 65

7.07%

1 Year growth

± 41.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Richlawn, KY grew at a rate of 7.07%, from 198 employees to 212 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Richlawn, KY, are Management Occupations (44 people), Sales & Related Occupations (23 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (16 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Richlawn, KY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Kentucky.

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

212

2024 Value

± 65

7.07%

1 Year growth

± 41.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Richlawn, KY grew at a rate of 7.07%, from 198 employees to 212 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Richlawn, KY, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (29 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (25 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (20 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Richlawn, KY, though some of these residents may live in Richlawn, KY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$78,125

Median earning men ± $17,003

$72,500

Median earning women ± $22,662

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($143,750), Construction ($128,750), and Information ($120,625).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($86,250), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($83,750), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($73,125).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Richlawn, KY was $414,100 in 2024, which is 1.24 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $398,200 to $414,100, a 3.99% increase. The homeownership rate in Richlawn, KY is 89.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Richlawn, KY have an average commute time of 20.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Richlawn, KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$414,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$49,798

$147

Median Property Taxes

±$42

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

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

Rent vs Own

89.6%

Homeownership

2024

68.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 89.6% of the housing units in Richlawn, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 87.6%.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$123,125

Median Household Income

± $26,534

164

Number of Households

± 46

In 2024, the median household income of the 164 households in Richlawn, KY grew to $123,125 from the previous year's value of $121,875.

The following chart displays the households in Richlawn, 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Richlawn, 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (68.2%)
Worked At Home (25.6%)
Carpooled (4.27%)

In 2024, 68.2% of workers in Richlawn, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (25.6%) and those who carpooled to work (4.27%).

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

20.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Richlawn, KY have a shorter commute time (20.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.55% of the workforce in Richlawn, KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

2.56% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Richlawn, KY (9 out of 351 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 Males 35 - 44, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 75+.

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

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

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

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

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