South Shore, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Scioto County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,561
Population
2,230/sq mi density
$29,000
Median Income
$19,716 per capita
$85,900
Home Value
$128,535 Zillow
$638
Median Rent
31.7% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$29,000 median income, 23.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,900 home value, $638/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,561
Census 2023
Population Density
2,230
per square mile
Land Area
0.9
square miles (2.2 km²)
Median Age
41.1 yrs
6% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.2%
Male
51.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 97.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
97.2%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.5%
Spanish
1.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.4%
Veterans
6.3%
5% above US avg (6%)
Disability
20.1%
55% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.4%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.6%
0% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.470
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,561 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,230 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 41.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.2% |
| Female | 51.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 97.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.5% |
| Spanish | 1.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.4% |
| Veterans | 6.3% |
| Disability | 20.1% |
| Health Insurance | 91.4% |
| Uninsured | 8.6% |
| Broadband Access | 71.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.470 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |