West Van Lear, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Johnson County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
1,224 Population 1,123/sq mi density
$78,625 Median Income $32,084 per capita
$131,100 Home Value $124,503 Zillow
55°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$78,625 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$131,100 home value, /mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,224
Census 2023
Population Density
1,123
per square mile
Land Area
1.1
square miles (2.8 km²)
Median Age
29.8 yrs
23% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.4%
Male
48.6%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 96% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 4% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
96%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.7%
Spanish
4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
2.2%
Veterans
1.3%
78% below US avg (6%)
Disability
12.9%
1% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.5%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.5%
83% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.463
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,224
Population Year2023
Population Density1,123 / sq mi
Land Area1.1 sq mi
Median Age29.8 years

Gender

Male51.4%
Female48.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White96.0%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian4.0%

Language

English Only95.7%
Spanish4.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born2.2%
Veterans1.3%
Disability12.9%
Health Insurance98.5%
Uninsured1.5%
Broadband Access95.5%
Gini Coefficient0.463

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K