Larue County, KY Demographics & Local Data

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Area Snapshot

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

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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

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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%

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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%

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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%

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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%