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The total population of Paintsville is estimated to be 4,277 with 1,900 males (44.42%) and 2,377 females (55.58%). There are 477 more females than males in Paintsville.
The median household income in Paintsville was $28,478 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 3,496(13.99%) from $24,982 in 2020. This income is 38.17% 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, Paintsville sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $116,287. Overall, the median household income for the city of Paintsville stands at $28,478.
In Paintsville, while the Census reported a median income of $19,064 for all female workers aged 15 years and older, data for males in the same category was unavailable due to an insufficient number of sample observations. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $36,075 for males and $38,999 for females.
In Paintsville, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $29,327.
In 2022, the population of Paintsville was 4,200, a 1.75% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Paintsville's population was 4,275, a decline of 0.84% compared to a population of 4,311 in 2020.
The median age in Paintsville, KY is 43.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.49% were under the age of 15, 18.95% aged 15 to 29, 45.68% aged 30 to 64, 17.76% aged 65 to 84, and 2.13% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Paintsville population: 97.87% are White, 0.82% are Black or African American, 0.48% are some other race and 0.82% are multiracial.