Buckner, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Oldham County County
5.0
/5.0
A+
Excellent
3,786
Population
438/sq mi density
$149,700
Median Income
$48,771 per capita
$389,900
Home Value
$450,204 Zillow
$1,536
Median Rent
20.5% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$149,700 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$389,900 home value, $1,536/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
3,786
Census 2023
Population Density
438
per square mile
Land Area
7.7
square miles (19.8 km²)
Median Age
35.5 yrs
9% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
54.3%
Male
45.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 83.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 6.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 5.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 5.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
83.2%
Black
6.3%
Hispanic
5.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.2% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.3%
Spanish
2.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.9%
Veterans
7.4%
23% above US avg (6%)
Disability
4.6%
65% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.1%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.9%
90% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.440
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 3,786 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 438 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 7.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 54.3% |
| Female | 45.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 83.2% |
| Black or African American | 6.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.3% |
| Spanish | 2.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.9% |
| Veterans | 7.4% |
| Disability | 4.6% |
| Health Insurance | 99.1% |
| Uninsured | 0.9% |
| Broadband Access | 100.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.440 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |