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Wheelwright, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Knott County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
945
Population
537/sq mi density
$58,250
Median Income
$15,961 per capita
$85,700
Home Value
$51,431 Zillow
$538
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$58,250 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,700 home value, $538/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
945
Population Density
537
per square mile
Land Area
1.8
square miles (4.6 km²)
Median Age
37.0 yrs
5% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
58.0%
Male
42.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 6.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
90.8%
Black
6.3%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.6%
9% above US avg (6%)
Disability
25.3%
95% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.0%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.461
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 945 |
| Population Density | 537 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 58.0% |
| Female | 42.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.8% |
| Black or African American | 6.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 6.6% |
| Disability | 25.3% |
| Health Insurance | 96.0% |
| Broadband Access | 85.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.461 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9 — Nonmetro / Rural |