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Meade County, Kentucky Facts

Facts
State Kentucky
Land area 305.4 square miles
Population Density 93.6 persons per square mile.
Population
Population (2013) 29,210
Population change 2.1%
Under 5 years of age 6.1%
Under 18 25.4%
65 and over 11.7%
Females 49.7%
White 91.9
Hispanic or Latino of any race 3.7
Asian 0.9%
Two or more races 2.5%
Black or African American 4%
Native American 0.6%
Pacific Islander 0.2%
Had graduated from high school 86%
Had a bachelor’s degree or higher 12.7%
Veterans 3,568
Households and Housing
Households 10,342
Persons per household 2.8
Living in the same house for one year or more 81.2%
Median household income $46,756
The per capita income $20,898
Live below the poverty line. 16.9%
housing units 12,026
Multi-unit structures 15%
The median value of owner-occupied housing $120,500
Residents owning their homes. 71.8%
Business Facts
Total number of firms 1,962
Women-owned firms 24.9%
Asian-owned firms 0%
Hispanic-owned firms 0%
Black-owned firms 0%
Native American-owned firms 0%
Pacific Islander-owned firms 0%
Retail sales $170,689
Retail sales per capita $6,274
Manufacturers shipments $0
Merchant wholesaler sales $40,800