Shepherdsville, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Bullitt County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
14,351 Population 879/sq mi density
$71,250 Median Income $30,508 per capita
$202,300 Home Value $289,112 Zillow
$898 Median Rent 34.7% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature
148 Violent Crime/100K 1,826 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$71,250 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$202,300 home value, $898/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
148 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
14,351
Census 2023
Population Density
879
per square mile
Land Area
16.3
square miles (42.3 km²)
Median Age
35.2 yrs
10% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.9%
Male
52.1%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 93.1% US: 61.6%
Black 2.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 1.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93.1%
Black
2.4%
Hispanic
2.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.8% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.1%
Spanish
1.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.3%
Veterans
5.8%
3% below US avg (6%)
Disability
18.2%
40% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.3%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.7%
80% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.395
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population14,351
Population Year2023
Population Density879 / sq mi
Land Area16.3 sq mi
Median Age35.2 years

Gender

Male47.9%
Female52.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White93.1%
Black or African American2.4%
Hispanic or Latino2.7%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only99.1%
Spanish1.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.3%
Veterans5.8%
Disability18.2%
Health Insurance98.3%
Uninsured1.7%
Broadband Access91.9%
Gini Coefficient0.395

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+