Beattyville, KY Population

Overview

1,794

Total Population

36.7

Median age

36.12%

Female population %

176.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

35-39 years

Largest age group

37.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

74

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Beattyville's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Beattyville is 36.7, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Beattyville's population under 18 was 19.84%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Beattyville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.26% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Beattyville, 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.

There are 498 less females than males in Beattyville:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 36.12% females and 63.88% males in Beattyville, KY.
The Beattyville, KY gender ratio is 176.9:100 i.e. 176.9 men to 100 women (1.769).
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 225.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 71.

Beattyville's population has become increasingly diverse:

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.
Beattyville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 74 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,72 (95.88% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Beattyville is White with a population of 1,525 (85.01% of the total population).

Beattyville's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 2,182 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, Beattyville's population increased by 334 (27.09%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Beattyville's population increased by 606 (38.67%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Beattyville's population was lowest in year 2009 at 1,141.