In 2022, Wolfe County, KY had a population of 6.57k people with a median age of 41 and a median household income of $28,666. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Wolfe County, KY declined from 6,666 to 6,573, a −1.4% decrease and its median household income grew from $24,349 to $28,666, a 17.7% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Wolfe County, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (98.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.05%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (0.228%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.152%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.0761%).
None of the households in Wolfe County, 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.
99.9% of the residents in Wolfe County, KY are U.S. citizens.
In 2022, the median property value in Wolfe County, KY was $62,200, and the homeownership rate was 68.2%.
Most people in Wolfe County, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Wolfe County, KY was 2 cars per household.
Wolfe County, KY borders Breathitt County, KY, Lee County, KY, Magoffin County, KY, Menifee County, KY, Morgan County, KY, and Powell County, KY.