Caneyville, KY Population

Overview

672

Total Population

36.4

Median age

56.25%

Female population %

77.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

68.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

8

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Caneyville is 36.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Caneyville's population under 18 was 29.91%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Caneyville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.69% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Caneyville, 27.08% were under the age of 15, 14.88% aged 15 to 29, 44.35% aged 30 to 64, 11.61% aged 65 to 84, and 2.08% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 84 more females than males in Caneyville:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.25% females and 43.75% males in Caneyville, KY.
The Caneyville, KY gender ratio is 77.8:100 i.e. 77.8 men to 100 women (0.778).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 48.
For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 46.

Caneyville's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Caneyville population: 91.67% are White, 0.15% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 8.18% are multiracial.
Caneyville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 8 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 664 (98.81% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Caneyville is White with a population of 616 (91.67% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 661 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Caneyville's population decreased by 24 (3.83%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Caneyville's population decreased by 76 (12.62%), 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, Caneyville's population was lowest in year 2020 at 526.