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Pikeville, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Pike County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
7,560 Population 364/sq mi density
$39,216 Median Income $31,876 per capita
$301,300 Home Value $118,014 Zillow
$840 Median Rent 32.0% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
273 Violent Crime/100K 5,552 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$39,216 median income, 1.5% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.3 / 5.0
$301,300 home value, $840/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
273 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013–2023)

Population Change
+1.9%
7,311 → 7,448
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.19%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+37.2%
$28,586 → $39,216
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.21%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Pikeville 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
7,548
+100 from 2023 (7,448)
Projected Median Income 2030
$48,923
+$9,707 from 2023 ($39,216)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 7,311 $28,586
2015 7,177 -1.8% $41,270 +44.4%
2017 6,677 -7% $33,125 -19.7%
2019 6,536 -2.1% $32,281 -2.5%
2021 7,327 +12.1% $41,094 +27.3%
2023 7,448 +1.7% $39,216 -4.6%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.