Spencer County, Kentucky Facts
| Facts | |
| State | Kentucky |
| Land area | 186.7 square miles |
| Population Density | 91.4 persons per square mile. |
| Population | |
| Population (2013) | 17,637 |
| Population change | 3.4% | Under 5 years of age | 5.7% |
| Under 18 | 24.4% |
| 65 and over | 11.8% |
| Females | 49.5% |
| White | 96.3 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 2 |
| Asian | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 1.2% |
| Black or African American | 1.7% |
| Native American | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Had graduated from high school | 88% |
| Had a bachelor’s degree or higher | 16.6% |
| Veterans | 1,316 |
| Households and Housing | |
| Households | 6,230 |
| Persons per household | 2.8 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 89.2% |
| Median household income | $65,209 |
| The per capita income | $26,666 |
| Live below the poverty line. | 7.7% |
| housing units | 6,838 |
| Multi-unit structures | 6% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $170,300 |
| Residents owning their homes. | 84.8% |
| Business Facts | |
| Total number of firms | 0 |
| Women-owned firms | 0% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 0% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $68,129 |
| Retail sales per capita | $4,029 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $0 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $1,515 |