Sebree, KY

Census Place

2024 Population

1,825

US Senator

Mitch McConnell

Republican Party

US Senator

Rand Paul

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

3.17% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

6.91%

51.4% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$58,707

5.65% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$106,500

7.04% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Sebree, KY is home to a population of 1.83k people, from which 80.8% are citizens.

As of 2024, 19.7% of Sebree, KY residents were born outside of the country (360 people).

In 2024, there were 3.59 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.14k people) in Sebree, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 317 Other (Hispanic) and 227 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

80.8%

2024 Citizenship

80.9%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 80.8% of Sebree, KY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Sebree, KY was 80.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sebree, KY

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.14k ± 257
Other (Hispanic)
317 ± 185
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
227 ± 111

31.6%

Hispanic Population

577 people

31.6% of the people in Sebree, KY are hispanic (577 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Sebree, 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

19.7%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

360 people

19.6%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

405 people

As of 2024, 19.7% of Sebree, KY residents (360 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 Sebree, KY was 19.6%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Korea
10 ± 22
Gulf War (2001-)
6 ± 21
Vietnam
3 ± 19

Sebree, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 1.67 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Sebree, KY employs 754 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Sebree, KY were Manufacturing (263 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (129 people), and Construction (77 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($57,688), Public Administration ($54,861), and Transportation & Warehousing ($37,721).

Employment

Occupations

754

2024 Value

± 170

−20.6%

1 Year decline

± 39.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Sebree, KY declined at a rate of −20.6%, from 950 employees to 754 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sebree, KY, are Production Occupations (140 people), Material Moving Occupations (119 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (77 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sebree, 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

754

2024 Value

± 170

−20.6%

1 Year decline

± 39.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Sebree, KY declined at a rate of −20.6%, from 950 employees to 754 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sebree, KY, are Manufacturing (263 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (129 people), and Construction (77 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sebree, KY, though some of these residents may live in Sebree, KY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,750

Median earning men ± $9,947

$26,226

Median earning women ± $5,723

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($66,563), Construction ($52,813), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($47,333).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($54,167), Manufacturing ($26,250), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($19,844).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Sebree, KY was $106,500 in 2024, which is 0.32 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $99,500 to $106,500, a 7.04% increase. The homeownership rate in Sebree, KY is 60.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Sebree, KY have an average commute time of 21.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sebree, KY is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$106,500

Median Property Value 2024

±$34,892

$323

Median Property Taxes

±$86

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 Sebree, KY the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

Rent vs Own

60.9%

Homeownership

2024

60.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 60.9% of the housing units in Sebree, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 60.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Sebree, 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.

$58,707

Median Household Income

± $15,253

530

Number of Households

± 120

In 2024, the median household income of the 530 households in Sebree, KY declined from $58,707 from the previous year's value of $62,222.

The following chart displays the households in Sebree, 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Sebree, 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 (71.2%)
Carpooled (24.4%)
Worked At Home (3.06%)

In 2024, 71.2% of workers in Sebree, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (24.4%) and those who worked at home (3.06%).

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

21.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sebree, KY have a shorter commute time (21.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.2% of the workforce in Sebree, KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Sebree, KY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Sebree, KY have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.91% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sebree, KY (121 out of 1.75k 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 45 - 54, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sebree, 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.

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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