Population
| Metric |
Larue County |
Kentucky Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Population |
14,878 |
4,499,518 |
334,821,731 |
| Population density (per sq mi) |
56.5 |
111.3 |
85.8 |
| Population growth (%/yr) |
0.89% |
0.30% |
0.57% |
| Median age |
42.6 |
37.6 |
37.1 |
| Households |
5,966 |
1,791,595 |
128,459,983 |
Population Over Time
Race & Ethnicity
Economy
Larue County has a the economy index of C, which means it is somewhat prosperous.
| Metric |
Larue County |
Kentucky Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Median household income |
$66,008 |
$62,784 |
$78,145 |
| Income growth (%/yr) |
7.11% |
4.94% |
5.07% |
| Unemployment rate |
1.8% |
4.8% |
5.2% |
Detailed wealth and income breakdown →
Housing
| Metric |
Larue County |
Kentucky Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Median home price |
$186,428 |
$126,174 |
$242,182 |
| Median rent |
$816 |
$933 |
$1,342 |
| Homeownership rate |
75.7% |
68.3% |
65.1% |
Full housing market analysis →
Mobility & Commuting
The most common departure window is
07:00 AM – 07:29 AM
,
followed by 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM
.
| Metric |
Larue County |
Kentucky Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Average commute time (min) |
27.3 |
20.8 |
22.5 |
| Work from home |
7.6% |
9.1% |
13.4% |
Commute and transport details →
Education & Households
Larue County has a education index of F, which means it scores poorly in education.
| Metric |
Larue County |
Kentucky Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Bachelor's degree or higher |
14.3% |
24.5% |
31.6% |
| Average household size |
2.48 |
2.45 |
2.54 |
Health
Larue County has a health index of C, which means it is somewhat healthy.
| Metric |
Larue County |
Kentucky Avg |
U.S. Average |
| Life expectancy (years) |
74.7 |
75.0 |
78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health |
22.2% |
23.2% |
16.3% |
| Smokers |
25.1% |
26.0% |
19.0% |