Bardstown, KY Demographics

The total population of Bardstown is estimated to be 13,564 with 6,630 males (48.88%) and 6,934 females (51.12%). There are 304 more females than males in Bardstown.
The median household income in Bardstown was $53,287 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 6,321(10.60%) from $59,608 in 2020. This income is 71.42% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Bardstown sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $72,668. Overall, the median household income for the city of Bardstown stands at $53,287.
In Bardstown, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $35,046 for males and $24,800 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $51,456 for males and $41,505 for females.
In Bardstown, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Black or African American households report a median household income of $53,129, while White households have a median household income of $50,449.
In 2022, the population of Bardstown was 13,739, a 0.46% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Bardstown's population was 13,676, an increase of 0.71% compared to a population of 13,579 in 2020.
The median age in Bardstown, KY is 34.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 23.17% were under the age of 15, 20.09% aged 15 to 29, 40.79% aged 30 to 64, 13.85% aged 65 to 84, and 2.11% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Bardstown population: 81.50% are White, 12.15% are Black or African American, 0.36% are Asian, 0.96% are some other race and 5.04% are multiracial.