Beattyville, KY Demographics

The total population of Beattyville is estimated to be 1,956 with 1,326 males (67.79%) and 630 females (32.21%). There are 696 less females than males in Beattyville.
The median household income in Beattyville was $23,662 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 5,248(28.50%) from $18,414 in 2020. This income is 31.72% 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, Beattyville sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $46,025. Overall, the median household income for the city of Beattyville stands at $23,662.
In Beattyville, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $12,939 for males and $13,861 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $35,198 for males and $33,549 for females.
In Beattyville, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $47,089, while White households have a median household income of $20,605.
In 2022, the population of Beattyville was 2,146, a 1.65% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Beattyville's population was 2,182, an increase of 0.41% compared to a population of 2,173 in 2020.
The median age in Beattyville, KY is 36.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.83% were under the age of 15, 18.73% aged 15 to 29, 54.18% aged 30 to 64, 9.03% aged 65 to 84, and 2.23% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Beattyville population: 85.01% are White, 4.35% are Black or African American, 0.56% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 10.09% are multiracial.