Harrodsburg, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Mercer County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
9,126
Population
1,319/sq mi density
$46,821
Median Income
$27,591 per capita
$145,100
Home Value
$241,537 Zillow
$738
Median Rent
25.2% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
194
Violent Crime/100K
874 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$46,821 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$145,100 home value, $738/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
194 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
9,126
Census 2023
Population Density
1,319
per square mile
Land Area
6.9
square miles (17.9 km²)
Median Age
37.6 yrs
3% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.3%
Male
47.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 83.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 8.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 6.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
83.1%
Black
8.4%
Hispanic
6.1%
Asian
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 93% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 6.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93%
Spanish
6.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
5.4%
Veterans
7.7%
28% above US avg (6%)
Disability
13.8%
6% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.7%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.3%
27% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.396
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 9,126 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,319 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 6.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.3% |
| Female | 47.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 83.1% |
| Black or African American | 8.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.1% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
Language
| English Only | 93.0% |
| Spanish | 6.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 5.4% |
| Veterans | 7.7% |
| Disability | 13.8% |
| Health Insurance | 93.7% |
| Uninsured | 6.3% |
| Broadband Access | 86.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.396 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |