Fleming County, KY Demographics

The total population of Fleming County is estimated to be 15,111 with 7,576 males (50.14%) and 7,535 females (49.86%). There are 41 less females than males in Fleming County.
The median household income in Fleming County was $52,224 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 4,533(9.50%) from $47,691 in 2020. This income is 70% 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, Fleming County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $66,206. Overall, the median household income for the county of Fleming County stands at $52,224.
In Fleming County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $36,418 for males and $22,636 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $50,536 for males and $34,121 for females.
In Fleming County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Some Other Race households report a median household income of $149,401, while White households have a median household income of $52,233.
In 2022, the population of Fleming County was 15,288, a 0.13% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Fleming County's population was 15,268, an increase of 1.13% compared to a population of 15,098 in 2020.
The median age in Fleming County, KY is 40.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.99% were under the age of 15, 18.34% aged 15 to 29, 44.05% aged 30 to 64, 15.95% aged 65 to 84, and 1.67% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Fleming County population: 95.54% are White, 1.51% are Black or African American, 0.12% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.27% are Asian, 0.47% are some other race and 2.08% are multiracial.