What is the population of Lewis County, Kentucky?

The population of Lewis County, Kentucky is 13,145, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.

What is the median household income in Lewis County, Kentucky?

The median household income in Lewis County, Kentucky is $42,559, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.

The median home price in Lewis County, Kentucky is $43,483, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.

The unemployment rate in Lewis County, Kentucky is 7.6%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.

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

Health C

Income D

Education F

Metric	Lewis County	Kentucky Avg	U.S. Average
Population	13,145	4,499,518	334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi)	26.5	111.3	85.8
Population growth (%/yr)	-0.67%	0.30%	0.57%
Median age	43.2	37.6	37.1
Households	4,905	1,791,595	128,459,983

Year	Lewis County

Group	Share

Lewis County has a the economy index of D, which means it is barely prosperous.

Metric	Lewis County	Kentucky Avg	U.S. Average
Median household income	$42,559	$62,784	$78,145
Income growth (%/yr)	5.80%	4.94%	5.07%
Unemployment rate	7.6%	4.8%	5.2%

Metric	Lewis County	Kentucky Avg	U.S. Average
Median home price	$43,483	$126,174	$242,182
Median rent	$757	$933	$1,342
Homeownership rate	79.0%	68.3%	65.1%

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 06:30 AM – 06:59 AM .

Metric	Lewis County	Kentucky Avg	U.S. Average
Average commute time (min)	31.7	20.8	22.5
Work from home	10.6%	9.1%	13.4%

Lewis County has a education index of F, which means it scores poorly in education.

Metric	Lewis County	Kentucky Avg	U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.0%	24.5%	31.6%
Average household size	2.63	2.45	2.54

Lewis County has a health index of C, which means it is somewhat healthy.

Metric	Lewis County	Kentucky Avg	U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years)	75.7	75.0	78.3
Self-rated poor health	28.2%	23.2%	16.3%
Smokers	31.5%	26.0%	19.0%