Trimble County, KY Population

Overview

8,502

Total Population

43.4

Median age

49.42%

Female population %

102.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

54.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

288

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Trimble County's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Trimble County is 43.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Trimble County's population under 18 was 21.28%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Trimble County's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.73% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Trimble County, 17.38% were under the age of 15, 17.96% aged 15 to 29, 46.93% aged 30 to 64, 16.77% aged 65 to 84, and 0.95% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 98 less females than males in Trimble County:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.42% females and 50.58% males in Trimble County, KY.
The Trimble County, KY gender ratio is 102.3:100 i.e. 102.3 men to 100 women (1.023).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 385.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 416.

Trimble County's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Trimble County population: 94.31% are White, 0.20% are Black or African American, 0.12% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.94% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.08% are some other race and 3.35% are multiracial.
Trimble County's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the county.
By ethnicity, 288 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 8,214 (96.61% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Trimble County is White with a population of 8,018 (94.31% of the total population).

Trimble County's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 9,151 in the year 2008
From 2000 to 2010, Trimble County's population increased by 576 (7.00%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Trimble County's population decreased by 348 (3.95%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Trimble County's population was lowest in year 2000 at 8,233.