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Clarkson, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Grayson County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,133
Population
1,069/sq mi density
$28,393
Median Income
$21,020 per capita
$121,900
Home Value
$175,064 Zillow
$575
Median Rent
31.1% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$28,393 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$121,900 home value, $575/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+9.3%
875 → 956
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.89%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+16.1%
$24,464 → $28,393
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+1.5%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Clarkson across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
1,017
+61 from 2023 (956)
Projected Median Income 2030
$31,512
+$3,119 from 2023 ($28,393)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 875 | — | $24,464 | — |
| 2015 | 880 | +0.6% | $22,500 | -8% |
| 2017 | 882 | +0.2% | $25,174 | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 885 | +0.3% | $25,676 | +2% |
| 2021 | 939 | +6.1% | $24,118 | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 956 | +1.8% | $28,393 | +17.7% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.