Gallatin County, KY Demographics

The total population of Gallatin County is estimated to be 8,720 with 4,514 males (51.77%) and 4,206 females (48.23%). There are 308 less females than males in Gallatin County.
The median household income in Gallatin County was $59,426 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 3,025(4.84%) from $62,451 in 2020. This income is 79.65% 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, Gallatin County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of under 25 years old, at $84,311. Overall, the median household income for the county of Gallatin County stands at $59,426.
In Gallatin County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $35,182 for males and $22,313 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $50,190 for males and $39,731 for females.
In Gallatin County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Some Other Race households report a median household income of $62,410, while White households have a median household income of $60,853.
In 2022, the population of Gallatin County was 8,763, a 0.03% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Gallatin County's population was 8,766, an increase of 1.08% compared to a population of 8,672 in 2020.
The median age in Gallatin County, KY is 38.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.48% were under the age of 15, 20.37% aged 15 to 29, 46.35% aged 30 to 64, 12.02% aged 65 to 84, and 1.77% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Gallatin County population: 90.21% are White, 2.28% are Black or African American, 0.16% are Asian, 3.29% are some other race and 4.06% are multiracial.