Warsaw, KY

Census Place

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2024 Population
2,072
US Senator
Mitch McConnell
Republican Party
US Senator
Rand Paul
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
30.3
7.9% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
24.6%
2.34% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$60,769
4.26% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$185,900
10.4% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
831
4.79% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Warsaw, 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.

96.9% of the residents in Warsaw, KY are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Warsaw, KY was $185,900, and the homeownership rate was 40.4%.

Most people in Warsaw, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22 minutes. The average car ownership in Warsaw, KY was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Warsaw, KY is home to a population of 2.07k people, from which 96.9% are citizens. As of 2024, 5.41% of Warsaw, KY residents were born outside of the country (112 people).

In 2024, there were 7.34 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.48k people) in Warsaw, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 202 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 180 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

96.9%
2024 Citizenship
98.5%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.9% of Warsaw, KY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Warsaw, KY was 98.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Warsaw, KY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.48k ± 306
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    202 ± 67
  3. White (Hispanic)
    180 ± 82
10.2%
Hispanic Population
211 people

In 2024, there were 7.34 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.48k people) in Warsaw, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 202 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 180 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

10.2% of the people in Warsaw, KY are hispanic (211 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Warsaw, 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
    34,091 ± 4,516 people
  2. Cuba
    20,475 ± 3,505 people
  3. India
    12,629 ± 2,755 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Kentucky was Mexico, the natal country of 34,091 Kentucky residents, followed by Cuba with 20,475 and India with 12,629.

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Foreign-Born Population

5.41%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
112 people
2.52%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
47 people

As of 2024, 5.41% of Warsaw, KY residents (112 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 Warsaw, KY was 2.52%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    45 ± 41
  2. Vietnam
    19 ± 31
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    12 ± 23

Warsaw, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.37 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Warsaw, KY employs 831 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Warsaw, KY were Manufacturing (185 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (102 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (100 people), and the highest paying industries were Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation ($71,250), Other Services Except Public Administration ($63,063), and Construction ($60,380).

Occupations

831
2024 Value
± 169
4.79%
1 Year growth
± 27.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Warsaw, KY grew at a rate of 4.79%, from 793 employees to 831 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Warsaw, KY, are Transportation Occupations (82 people), Production Occupations (81 people), and Material Moving Occupations (78 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Warsaw, KY.

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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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Employment by Industries

831
2024 Value
± 169
4.79%
1 Year growth
± 27.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Warsaw, KY grew at a rate of 4.79%, from 793 employees to 831 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Warsaw, KY, are Manufacturing (185 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (102 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (100 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Warsaw, KY, though some of these residents may live in Warsaw, 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

$47,813
Median earning men ± $9,174
$35,000
Median earning women ± $6,686

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($54,063), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($52,500), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($51,667).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($38,594), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,083), and Wholesale Trade ($37,727).

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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 Warsaw, KY was $185,900 in 2024, which is 0.559 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $168,400 to $185,900, a 10.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Warsaw, KY is 40.4%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Warsaw, KY have an average commute time of 22 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Warsaw, KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$185,900
Median Property Value 2024
±$20,719
$315
Median Property Taxes
±$98

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

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

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Rent vs Own

40.4%
Homeownership
2024
64.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 40.4% of the housing units in Warsaw, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 42.9%.

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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.
$60,769
Median Household Income
± $8,432
780
Number of Households
± 151

In 2024, the median household income of the 780 households in Warsaw, KY grew to $60,769 from the previous year's value of $58,284.

The following chart displays the households in Warsaw, 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 $100k - $125k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Warsaw, KY is from Kentucky.
0.449
2023 Wage GINI in Kentucky
0.452
2022 Wage GINI in Kentucky

In 2023, the income inequality in Kentucky was 0.449 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.729% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Kentucky was lower than than the national average of 0.476. 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 (70.4%)
  2. Carpooled (19.3%)
  3. Walked (6.91%)

In 2024, 70.4% of workers in Warsaw, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (19.3%) and those who walked to work (6.91%).

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

22 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Warsaw, KY have a shorter commute time (22 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Warsaw, KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

24.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Warsaw, KY (487 out of 1.98k 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 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Warsaw, KY is White, followed by Black 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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Health

87.4% of the population of Warsaw, KY has health coverage, with 43.2% on employee plans, 24.2% on Medicaid, 10.1% on Medicare, 8.49% on non-group plans, and 1.4% 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, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 30.6% under 18 years, 27% between 18 and 34 years, 29.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

12.6%
Uninsured
43.2%
Employer Coverage
24.2%
Medicaid
10.1%
Medicare
8.49%
Non-Group
1.4%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Warsaw, KY declined by 22.6% from 16.3% to 12.6%.

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

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