Westwood, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Boyd County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
4,480 Population 125/sq mi density
$70,012 Median Income $26,676 per capita
$94,100 Home Value $120,640 Zillow
$880 Median Rent 23.6% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$70,012 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$94,100 home value, $880/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
4,480
Census 2023
Population Density
125
per square mile
Land Area
3.8
square miles (9.9 km²)
Median Age
45.9 yrs
18% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

54.5%
Male
45.5%
Female
55%
46%

Race & Ethnicity

White 93.2% US: 61.6%
Black 0.8% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.3% US: 5.9%
Other 3.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93.2%
Black
0.8%
Hispanic
1.3%
Asian
1.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.6%
Spanish
2.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.7%
Veterans
9.2%
53% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.4%
34% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.5%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.5%
24% 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 Population4,480
Population Year2023
Population Density125 / sq mi
Land Area3.8 sq mi
Median Age45.9 years

Gender

Male54.5%
Female45.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White93.2%
Black or African American0.8%
Hispanic or Latino1.3%
Asian1.3%

Language

English Only97.6%
Spanish2.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.7%
Veterans9.2%
Disability17.4%
Health Insurance93.5%
Uninsured6.5%
Broadband Access87.5%
Gini Coefficient0.463

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M