Adair County, Kentucky Facts
| Facts | |
| State | Kentucky |
| Land area | 405.3 square miles |
| Population Density | 46 persons per square mile. |
| Population | |
| Population (2013) | 18,732 |
| Population change | 0.4% | Under 5 years of age | 5.3% |
| Under 18 | 21.2% |
| 65 and over | 16.3% |
| Females | 50.7% |
| White | 95.2 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 1.8 |
| Asian | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 1.2% |
| Black or African American | 2.9% |
| Native American | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Had graduated from high school | 74% |
| Had a bachelor’s degree or higher | 13.9% |
| Veterans | 1,378 |
| Households and Housing | |
| Households | 7,241 |
| Persons per household | 2.4 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 88.4% |
| Median household income | $32,524 |
| The per capita income | $17,371 |
| Live below the poverty line. | 19.1% |
| housing units | 8,472 |
| Multi-unit structures | 7% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $78,600 |
| Residents owning their homes. | 74.7% |
| Business Facts | |
| Total number of firms | 1,974 |
| Women-owned firms | 17.6% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 0% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $137,063 |
| Retail sales per capita | $7,655 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $0 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $54,740 |