Pendleton County, KY Demographics

The total population of Pendleton County is estimated to be 14,638 with 7,588 males (51.84%) and 7,050 females (48.16%). There are 538 less females than males in Pendleton County.
The median household income in Pendleton County was $62,281 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,175(1.85%) from $63,456 in 2020. This income is 83.48% 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, Pendleton County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $78,286. Overall, the median household income for the county of Pendleton County stands at $62,281.
In Pendleton County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $41,336 for males and $22,906 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $57,073 for males and $43,927 for females.
In Pendleton County, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $62,475.
In 2022, the population of Pendleton County was 14,676, a 0.44% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Pendleton County's population was 14,611, a decline of 0.28% compared to a population of 14,652 in 2020.
The median age in Pendleton County, KY is 40.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.15% were under the age of 15, 18.40% aged 15 to 29, 46.52% aged 30 to 64, 14.86% aged 65 to 84, and 1.07% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Pendleton County population: 94.95% are White, 0.67% are Black or African American, 0.02% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.45% are Asian, 0.36% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.36% are some other race and 3.19% are multiracial.