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Leitchfield, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Grayson County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
6,434 Population 598/sq mi density
$47,168 Median Income $25,084 per capita
$156,700 Home Value $168,639 Zillow
$588 Median Rent 21.8% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
190 Violent Crime/100K 2,569 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$47,168 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$156,700 home value, $588/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
190 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
6,434
Population Density
598
per square mile
Land Area
10.9
square miles (28.2 km²)
Median Age
40.7 yrs
5% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

52.0%
Male
48.0%
Female
52%
48%

Race & Ethnicity

White 95.7% US: 61.6%
Black 0.9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 2.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
95.7%
Black
0.9%
Hispanic
0.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.4%
Spanish
1.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.5%
8% below US avg (6%)
Disability
15.7%
21% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.5%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.483
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population6,434
Population Density598 / sq mi
Land Area10.9 sq mi
Median Age40.7 years

Gender

Male52.0%
Female48.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White95.7%
Black or African American0.9%
Hispanic or Latino0.5%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.4%
Spanish1.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.5%
Disability15.7%
Health Insurance92.5%
Broadband Access76.3%
Gini Coefficient0.483

Classification

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