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The total population of Leslie County is estimated to be 10,468 with 5,249 males (50.14%) and 5,219 females (49.86%). There are 30 less females than males in Leslie County.
The median household income in Leslie County was $37,322 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 3,514(8.61%) from $40,836 in 2020. This income is 50.03% 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, Leslie County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $56,955. Overall, the median household income for the county of Leslie County stands at $37,322.
In Leslie County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $29,040 for males and $18,965 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $47,260 for males and $33,446 for females.
In Leslie County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $38,863, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $30,304.
In 2022, the population of Leslie County was 10,093, a 1.99% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Leslie County's population was 10,298, a decline of 1.65% compared to a population of 10,471 in 2020.
The median age in Leslie County, KY is 42.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.59% were under the age of 15, 17.42% aged 15 to 29, 47.10% aged 30 to 64, 16.65% aged 65 to 84, and 1.24% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Leslie County population: 97.09% are White, 0.36% are Black or African American, 0.30% are Asian and 2.25% are multiracial.