Verona, KY

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    1,394
    US Senator
    Mitch McConnell
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Rand Paul
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    41.4
    8.41% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    3.16%
    44.5% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $144,507
    19.2% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $451,600
    36.4% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    780
    10.2% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Verona, 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.

    100% of the residents in Verona, KY are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Verona, KY was $451,600, and the homeownership rate was 96.6%.

    Most people in Verona, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 35.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Verona, KY was 3 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Verona, KY is home to a population of 1.39k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0.215% of Verona, KY residents were born outside of the country (3 people).

    In 2024, there were 75.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.35k people) in Verona, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 18 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 18 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    100%
    2024 Citizenship
    100%
    2023 Citizenship

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

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Verona, KY
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      1.35k ± 298
    2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
      18 ± 33
    3. White (Hispanic)
      18 ± 28
    1.72%
    Hispanic Population
    24 people

    In 2024, there were 75.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.35k people) in Verona, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 18 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 18 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    1.72% of the people in Verona, KY are hispanic (24 people).

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

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Kentucky.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      34,417 ± 4,537 people
    2. Cuba
      21,613 ± 3,601 people
    3. 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.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    0.215%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    3 people
    0.251%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    3 people

    As of 2024, 0.215% of Verona, KY residents (3 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 Verona, KY was 0.251%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (2001-)
      46 ± 71
    2. Gulf War (1990s)
      36 ± 53
    3. Vietnam
      9 ± 24

    Verona, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.28 times greater than any other conflict.

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

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    Health

    100% of the population of Verona, KY has health coverage, with 69.2% on employee plans, 10.2% on Medicaid, 14.5% on Medicare, 6.17% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Kentucky see 1,601 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,601 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1502 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 320 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 58.1% were men and 41.9% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.8% under 18 years, 20.8% between 18 and 34 years, 39% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.4% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 58.1% were men and 41.9% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    0%
    Uninsured
    69.2%
    Employer Coverage
    10.2%
    Medicaid
    14.5%
    Medicare
    6.17%
    Non-Group
    0%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Verona, KY declined by 100% from 0.836% to 0%.

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

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    Economy

    The economy of Verona, KY employs 780 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Verona, KY were Manufacturing (137 people), Public Administration (109 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (87 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($250,001), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($250,001), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($132,778).

    Occupations

    780
    2024 Value
    ± 187
    10.2%
    1 Year growth
    ± 31.4%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Verona, KY grew at a rate of 10.2%, from 708 employees to 780 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Verona, KY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (145 people), Sales & Related Occupations (88 people), and Management Occupations (80 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Verona, KY.

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    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.

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    Employment by Industries

    780
    2024 Value
    ± 187
    10.2%
    1 Year growth
    ± 31.4%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Verona, KY grew at a rate of 10.2%, from 708 employees to 780 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Verona, KY, are Manufacturing (137 people), Public Administration (109 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (87 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Verona, KY, though some of these residents may live in Verona, KY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $108,295
    Median earning men ± $69,792
    $51,023
    Median earning women ± $20,754

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($250,001), Public Administration ($165,139), and Manufacturing ($110,227).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($40,000), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($39,583), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($16,944).

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    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.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Kentucky went to Donald J. Trump with 64.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (33.9%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.808%).

    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.

    US Senators from Kentucky

    Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Kentucky.
    Mitch McConnell
    Senator from Kentucky2
    Assumed office on January 3, 1985
    Rand Paul
    Senator from Kentucky3
    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.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Verona, KY was $451,600 in 2024, which is 1.36 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $331,100 to $451,600, a 36.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Verona, KY is 96.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Verona, KY have an average commute time of 35.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Verona, KY is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

    Property

    $451,600
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$68,921
    $509
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$139

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

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

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    Rent vs Own

    96.6%
    Homeownership
    2024
    68.4%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 96.6% of the housing units in Verona, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 95.6%.

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

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $144,507
    Median Household Income
    ± $19,147
    527
    Number of Households
    ± 154

    In 2024, the median household income of the 527 households in Verona, KY grew to $144,507 from the previous year's value of $121,250.

    The following chart displays the households in Verona, 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.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Verona, 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.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (80.6%)
    2. Worked At Home (18.2%)
    3. Other (1.15%)

    In 2024, 80.6% of workers in Verona, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.2%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (1.15%).

    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.

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    Commute Time

    35.7 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Verona, KY have a longer commute time (35.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.33% of the workforce in Verona, KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Car Ownership

    3 cars
    Average Number

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

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    Poverty & Diversity

    3.16% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Verona, KY (44 out of 1.39k 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 45 - 54, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 6 - 11.

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

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