Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY

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2021 Population

107,350

0.705% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mitch McConnell

Republican Party

US Senator

Rand Paul

Republican Party

2021 Median Age

32.3

0.309% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

17.1%

3.47% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$49,086

6.79% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$132,600

4.82% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

41,851

1.29% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY had a population of 107k people with a median age of 32.3 and a median household income of $49,086. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY grew from 106,599 to 107,350, a 0.705% increase and its median household income grew from $45,966 to $49,086, a 6.79% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (72.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (15.3%), White (Hispanic) (4.05%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.57%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.28%).

9.36% of the households in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.7% of the residents in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY are Hopkinsville Community College (1,033 degrees awarded in 2021) and Ross College-Hopkinsville (45 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY was $132,600, and the homeownership rate was 59.5%.

Most people in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY was 2 cars per household.

Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY borders Purchase Area Development District PUMA, KY, Pennyrile Area Development District (North) PUMA, KY, Barren River Area Development District (Outer) PUMA, KY, Clarksville City PUMA, TN, and Robertson, Dickson, Cheatham & Hickman Counties PUMA, TN.

United States Kentucky

Population & Diversity

Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY is home to a population of 107k people, from which 98.7% are citizens. As of 2021, 2.77% of Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY residents were born outside of the country (2.98k people).

In 2021, there were 4.73 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (77.5k people) in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 16.4k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.35k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY are Spanish (4,331 households), Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (2,068 households), and German (985 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

51,306

Women

47.8%

56,076

Men

52.2%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 107,382 inhabitants, with 52.2% men, and 47.8% women.

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Citizenship

98.7%

2021 Citizenship

98.8%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 98.7% of Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY was 98.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY

White (Non-Hispanic)
77.5k ± 209
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
16.4k ± 560
White (Hispanic)
4.35k ± 435

6.63%

Hispanic Population

7.12k people

6.63% of the people in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY are hispanic (7.12k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
875 ± 723 people
India
275 ± 407 people
Micronesia
193 ± 341 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY was Mexico, the natal country of 875 Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY residents, followed by India with 275 and Micronesia with 193.

Foreign-Born Population

2.77%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

2.98k people

2.65%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

2.83k people

As of 2021, 2.77% of Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY residents (2.98k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY was 2.65%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
4,331 households (4.39%)
Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
2,068 households (2.09%)
German
985 households (0.998%)

9.36% of the households in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY was Spanish. 4.39% of the households in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
3,325 ± 490
Vietnam
2,464 ± 340
Gulf War (1990s)
1,598 ± 281

Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.35 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY employs 41.9k people. The largest industries in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY are U. S. Army (7,515 people), Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (2,613 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,394 people), and the highest paying industries are Lessors of real estate, and offices of real estate agents and brokers ($155,287), Support activities for agriculture & forestry ($145,774), and Insurance carriers ($134,133).

Males in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY have an average income that is 1.17 times higher than the average income of females, which is $40,961. The income inequality in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.392, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

16,510

Women

38.9%

25,890

Men

61.1%

The workforce of Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY in 2020 was 42,400 people, with 38.9% woman, and 61.1% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY.

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Occupations

41.9k

2021 Value

−1.29%

1 Year decline

± −1.29%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY declined at a rate of −1.29%, from 42.4k employees to 41.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY, are Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members (3,042 people), Miscellaneous production workers, including semiconductor processors (1,058 people), and Military, rank not specified (1,052 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Kentucky (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

41.9k

2021 Value

−1.29%

1 Year decline

± −1.29%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY declined at a rate of −1.29%, from 42.4k employees to 41.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY, are U. S. Army (7,515 people), Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (2,613 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,394 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY, though some of these residents may live in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$42,007

Median earning men ± $2,248

$30,112

Median earning women ± $1,340

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($81,224), Manufacturing ($47,786), and Public Administration ($47,003).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($38,787), Public Administration ($34,987), and Construction ($34,386).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Kentucky. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Kentucky.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Kentucky to other states, or from other states to Kentucky.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Kentucky product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $57.5B, followed by Electronics ($36.5B) and Machinery ($28.4B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Kentucky products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$330B

2020 Value in Kentucky

$644B

Projected 2050 Value in Kentucky

95% growth

In 2020, total outbound Kentucky trade was $330B. This is expected to increase 95% to $644B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Kentucky trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Kentucky to other states, or from other states to Kentucky.

Most Common Trade Partners

Tennessee
$27.7B
California
$19B
Ohio
$17.7B

In 2020, the top outbound Kentucky domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Tennessee with $27.7B, followed by California with $19B and Ohio and $17.7B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Kentucky shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Kentucky went to Donald J. Trump with 62.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (36.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.23%).

Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul are the senators currently representing the state of Kentucky. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Kentucky is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (62.1%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (36.2%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.23%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Kentucky went to Donald J. Trump with 62.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (36.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.23%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Kentucky for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Kentucky

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Mitch McConnell

Senator from Kentucky

Assumed office on January 3, 1985

Rand Paul

Senator from Kentucky

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul are the senators currently representing Kentucky.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Kentucky over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Kentucky

Kentucky is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Kentucky have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY awarded 1,078 degrees. The student population of Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 628 male students and 1,475 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY are White (705 and 65.4%), followed by Black or African American (203 and 18.8%), Hispanic or Latino (85 and 7.88%), and Two or More Races (53 and 4.92%).

The largest universities in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY by number of degrees awarded are Hopkinsville Community College (1,033 and 95.8%) and Ross College-Hopkinsville (45 and 4.17%).

The most popular majors in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY are Liberal Arts & Sciences (245 and 22.7%), Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (157 and 14.6%), and Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration (76 and 7.05%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 2,103 students enrolled in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY, 29.9% men and 70.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,293 records, of which 69.1% were women and 30.9% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
245 degree-majors awarded
Registered Nursing
55 degree-majors awarded
Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration
26 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 245 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Hopkinsville Community College
1,033 degrees awarded
Ross College-Hopkinsville
45 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Hopkinsville Community College with 1,033 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2021, 355 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY, which is 0.491 times less than the 723 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 705 degrees mean that there were 3.47 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 203 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($4,296) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($192) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($1,026) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.769% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.46% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (28.5k), Some college (20.5k), and Secondary Education (15.1k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY was $132,600 in 2021, which is 0.541 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $126,500 to $132,600, a 4.82% increase. The homeownership rate in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY is 59.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY have an average commute time of 19.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY is $49,086. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY was Louisville/Jefferson County (Northeast) PUMA, KY with a value of $92,612, followed by Boone County PUMA, KY and KIPDA Area Development District (Northeast) PUMA, KY, with respective values of $87,034 and $80,519.

Housing

Property

$132,600

Median Property Value 2021

±$7,574

$23,137

Median Property Taxes

±$1,103

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

59.5%

Homeownership

2021

65.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 59.5% of the housing units in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 57%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY was Louisville/Jefferson County (Northeast) PUMA, KY with a value of $92,612, followed by Boone County PUMA, KY and KIPDA Area Development District (Northeast) PUMA, KY, with respective values of $87,034 and $80,519.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$49,086

Median Household Income

± $1,511

38.9k

Number of Households

± 1,526

In 2021, the median household income of the 38.9k households in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY grew to $49,086 from the previous year's value of $45,966.

The following chart displays the households in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.392

2021 Wage GINI in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY

0.396

2020 Wage GINI in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY

In 2021, the income inequality in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY was 0.392 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (77.5%)
Carpooled (8.88%)
Walked (7.32%)

In 2021, 77.5% of workers in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.88%) and those who walked to work (7.32%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

19.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY have a shorter commute time (19.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.05% of the workforce in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

17.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY (16.9k out of 99k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

90% of the population of Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY has health coverage, with 32.1% on employee plans, 22.2% on Medicaid, 12% on Medicare, 13.3% on non-group plans, and 10.4% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Kentucky see 1536 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.454% decrease from the previous year (1543 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1519 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 388 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,536 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Kentucky

Primary care physicians in Kentucky see an average of 1,536 patients per year. This represents a 0.454% decrease from the previous year (1,543 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Kentucky in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29.7% under 18 years, 20.9% between 18 and 34 years, 33.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.9% were men and 52.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

10%

Uninsured

32.1%

Employer Coverage

22.2%

Medicaid

12%

Medicare

13.3%

Non-Group

10.4%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY grew by 9.09% from 9.19% to 10%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Pennyrile Area Development District (South) PUMA, KY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.