Ghent, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Carroll County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
272 Population 383/sq mi density
$50,694 Median Income $23,661 per capita
$126,100 Home Value $200,127 Zillow
$994 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$50,694 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$126,100 home value, $994/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
6.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
272
Census 2023
Population Density
383
per square mile
Land Area
0.7
square miles (1.9 km²)
Median Age
38.7 yrs
1% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

42.6%
Male
57.4%
Female
43%
57%

Race & Ethnicity

White 83.8% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 10.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 5.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
83.8%
Black
0%
Hispanic
10.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 86% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.3% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 10.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
86%
Spanish
3.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
9.9%
Veterans
3.8%
37% below US avg (6%)
Disability
23.9%
84% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
75.4%
18% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
24.6%
186% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.458
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population272
Population Year2023
Population Density383 / sq mi
Land Area0.7 sq mi
Median Age38.7 years

Gender

Male42.6%
Female57.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White83.8%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino10.7%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only86.0%
Spanish3.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born9.9%
Veterans3.8%
Disability23.9%
Health Insurance75.4%
Uninsured24.6%
Broadband Access91.8%
Gini Coefficient0.458

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent