St. Charles, KY

Census Place

2024 Population

293

US Senator

Mitch McConnell

Republican Party

US Senator

Rand Paul

Republican Party

2024 Poverty Rate

33.8%

25.1% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$44,688

11.7% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$55,700

2.2% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

112

5.66% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

St. Charles, KY is home to a population of 293 people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.683% of St. Charles, KY residents were born outside of the country (2 people).

In 2024, there were 39.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (278 people) in St. Charles, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 4 American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

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

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in St. Charles, KY

White (Non-Hispanic)
278 ± 81
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
7 ± 12
American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic)
4 ± 10

2.05%

Hispanic Population

6 people

2.05% of the people in St. Charles, KY are hispanic (6 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in St. Charles, 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

0.683%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

2 people

0.325%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1 people

As of 2024, 0.683% of St. Charles, KY residents (2 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 St. Charles, KY was 0.325%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

3 ± 20

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

Economy

The economy of St. Charles, KY employs 112 people. In 2024, the largest industries in St. Charles, KY were Health Care & Social Assistance (27 people), Retail Trade (21 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (18 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing ($195,455), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($154,688), and Manufacturing ($55,000).

Employment

Occupations

112

2024 Value

± 78

5.66%

1 Year growth

± 94.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in St. Charles, KY grew at a rate of 5.66%, from 106 employees to 112 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in St. Charles, KY, are Production Occupations (21 people), Transportation Occupations (19 people), and Healthcare Support Occupations (16 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of St. Charles, 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

112

2024 Value

± 78

5.66%

1 Year growth

± 94.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in St. Charles, KY grew at a rate of 5.66%, from 106 employees to 112 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in St. Charles, KY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (27 people), Retail Trade (21 people), and Transportation & Warehousing (18 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of St. Charles, KY, though some of these residents may live in St. Charles, KY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$46,875

Median earning men ± $48,908

$24,219

Median earning women ± $9,767

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($195,227), Construction ($92,917), and Manufacturing ($55,000).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Retail Trade ($24,167) and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($14,286).

Housing & Living

The median property value in St. Charles, KY was $55,700 in 2024, which is 0.167 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $54,500 to $55,700, a 2.2% increase. The homeownership rate in St. Charles, KY is 60.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in St. Charles, KY have an average commute time of 30.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in St. Charles, KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$55,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$28,597

$70

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

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

Rent vs Own

60.9%

Homeownership

2024

65%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 60.9% of the housing units in St. Charles, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 60.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in St. Charles, 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.

$44,688

Median Household Income

± $20,192

115

Number of Households

± 43

In 2024, the median household income of the 115 households in St. Charles, KY grew to $44,688 from the previous year's value of $40,000.

The following chart displays the households in St. Charles, 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 $10k - $15k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for St. Charles, 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 (82%)
Other (9.01%)
Carpooled (7.21%)

In 2024, 82% of workers in St. Charles, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who used some unspecified means to get work (9.01%) and those who carpooled to work (7.21%).

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

30.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in St. Charles, KY have a longer commute time (30.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in St. Charles, KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

33.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in St. Charles, KY (99 out of 293 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 45 - 54 and then Males 18 - 24.

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

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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