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The total population of Pike County is estimated to be 58,196 with 28,771 males (49.44%) and 29,425 females (50.56%). There are 654 more females than males in Pike County.
The median household income in Pike County was $39,896 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 576(1.46%) from $39,320 in 2020. This income is 53.48% 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, Pike County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $48,122. Overall, the median household income for the county of Pike County stands at $39,896.
In Pike County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $27,934 for males and $18,773 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $47,301 for males and $42,549 for females.
In Pike County, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Asian households report a median household income of $107,923, followed by White households at $40,167, and American Indian and Alaska Native households with a median household income of $23,645.
In 2022, the population of Pike County was 56,286, a 1.88% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Pike County's population was 57,362, a decline of 1.85% compared to a population of 58,443 in 2020.
The median age in Pike County, KY is 42.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.97% were under the age of 15, 17.73% aged 15 to 29, 46.53% aged 30 to 64, 17.29% aged 65 to 84, and 1.48% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Pike County population: 96.91% are White, 0.82% are Black or African American, 0.06% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.59% are Asian, 0.10% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.22% are some other race and 1.30% are multiracial.