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Prospect, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Oldham County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
4,518 Population 1,180/sq mi density
$172,361 Median Income $98,261 per capita
$494,000 Home Value $612,615 Zillow
$1,287 Median Rent 30.6% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
20 Violent Crime/100K 908 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$172,361 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$494,000 home value, $1,287/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
20 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
71.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
4,518
Population Density
1,180
per square mile
Land Area
3.9
square miles (10.1 km²)
Median Age
55.2 yrs
42% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.9%
Male
52.1%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 88.8% US: 61.6%
Black 5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
88.8%
Black
5%
Hispanic
0.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 6.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.4%
Spanish
6.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.3%
11% below US avg (6%)
Disability
9.2%
29% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.3%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.440
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population4,518
Population Density1,180 / sq mi
Land Area3.9 sq mi
Median Age55.2 years

Gender

Male47.9%
Female52.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White88.8%
Black or African American5.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.3%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only93.4%
Spanish6.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.3%
Disability9.2%
Health Insurance98.3%
Broadband Access94.9%
Gini Coefficient0.440

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+