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Horse Cave, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Hart County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,348 Population 745/sq mi density
$51,927 Median Income $25,472 per capita
$93,600 Home Value $167,142 Zillow
$646 Median Rent 25.2% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
42 Violent Crime/100K 500 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$51,927 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$93,600 home value, $646/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
42 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,348
Population Density
745
per square mile
Land Area
2.7
square miles (6.9 km²)
Median Age
47.1 yrs
21% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.4%
Male
51.6%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 71.1% US: 61.6%
Black 22.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 6.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
71.1%
Black
22.1%
Hispanic
0.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.9%
Spanish
2.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
8.0%
34% above US avg (6%)
Disability
29.7%
128% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.1%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.463
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,348
Population Density745 / sq mi
Land Area2.7 sq mi
Median Age47.1 years

Gender

Male48.4%
Female51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White71.1%
Black or African American22.1%
Hispanic or Latino0.7%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only97.9%
Spanish2.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.0%
Disability29.7%
Health Insurance94.1%
Broadband Access83.1%
Gini Coefficient0.463

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent