Salyersville, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Magoffin County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,891
Population
766/sq mi density
$30,714
Median Income
$18,253 per capita
$96,500
Home Value
$119,909 Zillow
$616
Median Rent
31.6% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$30,714 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$96,500 home value, $616/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,891
Census 2023
Population Density
766
per square mile
Land Area
2.5
square miles (6.4 km²)
Median Age
48.5 yrs
25% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.4%
Male
51.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 95.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.7% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
95.1%
Black
0.3%
Hispanic
4.5%
Asian
0.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.3%
Spanish
2.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.7%
Veterans
6.3%
5% above US avg (6%)
Disability
31.5%
142% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.0%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.0%
88% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.491
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,891 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 766 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 48.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.4% |
| Female | 51.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 95.1% |
| Black or African American | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.5% |
| Asian | 0.7% |
Language
| English Only | 99.3% |
| Spanish | 2.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.7% |
| Veterans | 6.3% |
| Disability | 31.5% |
| Health Insurance | 99.0% |
| Uninsured | 1.0% |
| Broadband Access | 90.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.491 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |