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Adair County, KY


Designated Market Area: Bowling Green, KY
USDA County Type (2015): Farming, Low Employment
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Evangelical Hubs

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2022 population: 19,067   ( 411 from 2010 , 164 from 2020)
Land area: 405.3 square miles
Population density: 47.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:17,523 91.90% 0.2%
Black:5272.76% 5.2%
Indian:690.36% 91.7%
Asian:1090.57% 131.9%
2+ races:3181.67% 71.0%
Hispanic:5212.73% 63.3%
Total non-White:1,5448.10% 40.6%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:453 12.0
Deaths:68818.2
Net Migration: 3729.8
Net Immigration: 210.6
Change in White population:-35 -0.2
Change in Non-White pop.:446 2.4




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
18,656
17,55894.11%
5012.69%
360.19%
470.25%
1861.00%
3191.71%
1,0985.89%

2000
17,244
16,46295.47%
4342.52%
370.21%
470.27%
1220.71%
1320.77%
7824.53%

1990
15,360
14,77296.17%
4823.14%
00.00%
50.03%
n/a
1010.66%
5883.83%

1980
15,233
14,58895.77%
5243.44%
80.05%
60.04%
n/a
1070.70%
6454.23%

1970
13,037
12,39995.11%
6224.77%
40.03%
80.06%
n/a
00.00%
638 4.89%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
1,979 11.5
1,5679.1
3562.1
1200.7
1,096 6.4
316 1.8
1990's
NumberRate
2,116 13.8
1,77411.5
1,0226.7
260.2
1,690 11.0
194 1.3
1980's
NumberRate
1,850 12.1
1,691 11.1
124 0.8
n/a
184 1.2
-57 -0.4
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
1,705 13.1
n/a
2,189 16.8
7 0.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Adair County, KY
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
40.3
3,829 20.1%
15,238 79.9%
3,655 19.2%
6,803
2.59
4,526 66.5%
3,630 80.2%
323 7.1%
2,277 33.5%

2010
NumberPercent
39.0
4,206 22.5%
14,450 77.5%
2,859 15.3%
7,285
2.42
4,971 68.2%
3,890 78.3%
422 8.5%
2,314 31.8%

2000
NumberPercent
36.9
4,047 23.5%
13,197 76.5%
2,516 14.6%
6,733
2.45
4,779 71.0%
3,923 82.1%
357 7.5%
1,954 29.0%

1990
NumberPercent
35.0
3,687 24.0%
11,673 76.0%
2,429 15.8%
5,752
2.60
4,399 76.5%
3,755 85.4%
229 5.2%
1,353 23.5%

1980
NumberPercent
33.6
4,352 28.6%
10,881 71.4%
2,296 15.1%
5,459
2.75
4,403 80.7%
3,836 87.1%
183 4.2%
1,056 19.3%

2022 Housing Data for Adair County, KY

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units8,629 
Median Value$126,900 
Occupied6,80378.8%
Vacant1,82621.2%
Owned5,20276.5%
Rented1,60123.5%
Median Rent$725 
Single-Family Units6,42574.5%
    Detached6,31273.1%
    Attached1131.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units2733.2%
Mobile Homes1,60118.6%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Adair County, KY

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0003715.5%
$10,000 to $14,9996669.8%
$15,000 to $19,9994126.1%
$20,000 to $24,9993735.5%
$25,000 to $29,9993354.9%
$30,000 to $34,9992393.5%
$35,000 to $39,9992774.1%
$40,000 to $44,9993445.1%
$45,000 to $49,9994116.0%
$50,000 to $59,99970210.3%
$60,000 to $74,9996509.6%
$75,000 to $99,99980411.8%
$100,000 to $124,9994937.2%
$125,000 to $149,9994176.1%
$150,000 to $199,9991802.6%
$200,000 or more1291.9%
Median Household Income49,690 
Per Capita Income26,098 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state90 
Compared to U.S.72 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI6719.9%
Public Assistance1231.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,03615.2%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed7,11861.5%
Unemployed5474.7%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force7,66566.3%
Not in Labor Force3,90233.7%
Real Unemployment Rate 38.5%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,8752,29755.6%
Non-Profit14325735.8%
Self-Employed72922276.7%
Local Government29227251.8%
State Government16643727.5%
Federal Government961388.1%
Total Private + Self3,6042,51958.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.69797941.6%
Total4,3013,49855.1%
Pct. Govt.16.4%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts93011.9%
Sales and Office Occupations1,49219.1%
Professional, Technical1,66021.2%
Service Occupations1,10714.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing560.7%
All others2,63633.7%
White Collar 52.2%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing1,30616.7%
Health care and social assistance1,26716.2%
Retail trade1,25016.0%
Educational services80110.2%
Construction5697.3%
Transportation and warehousing4826.2%
Public administration3454.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.3073.9%
Accommodation and food services2613.3%
Other services2292.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2052.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1872.4%
Finance and insurance1862.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1672.1%
Utilities871.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing821.0%
Wholesale trade710.9%
Information230.3%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Adair County, KY

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican3301.75%
Puerto Rican00.00%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American630.33%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan630.33%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American690.37%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian690.37%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic60.03%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino430.23%
Korean140.07%
Japanese110.06%
Indian50.03%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English17,35496.7%
Spanish2371.3%
German, other Germanic1570.9%
French, Haitian, Cajun1170.7%
Other Asian410.2%
Other250.1%
Other Indo-European190.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English2,46013.0%
American2,40012.7%
German1,4957.9%
Irish1,4587.7%
Scotch-Irish4142.2%
Italian3401.8%
European2461.3%
Scottish1750.9%
African1550.8%
French1530.8%
Polish910.5%
Dutch750.4%
Belgian740.4%
Hungarian640.3%
Pennsylvania German600.3%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen18,45997.7%
Not a citizen4282.3%
Native18,34297.1%
Foreign-born5452.9%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Adair County, KY

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
843 6.6%922 7.3%5,064 39.8%3,516 27.7%1,139 9.0%1,229 9.7%
  Average years of education: 12.8
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 843 6.6%
9-12 Years 922 7.3%
H.S. Grad or GED 5,064 39.8%
Some College 3,516 27.7%
Bach. Degree 1,139 9.0%
Grad Degree 1,229 9.7%
Average years of education: 12.8

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Adair County, KY

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 7,271 6,834 437 6.0% 6.0%
1991 7,598 6,910 688 9.1% 7.3%
1992 7,580 7,040 540 7.1% 6.9%
1993 7,853 7,356 497 6.3% 6.2%
1994 7,842 7,414 428 5.5% 5.4%
1995 7,951 7,402 549 6.9% 5.4%
1996 8,221 7,523 698 8.5% 5.4%
1997 8,368 6,910 1,458 17.4% 5.2%
1998 7,827 6,615 1,212 15.5% 4.5%
1999 7,518 6,828 690 9.2% 4.5%
2000 8,203 7,794 409 5.0% 4.1%
2001 8,710 8,293 417 4.8% 5.2%
2002 8,669 8,193 476 5.5% 5.8%
2003 8,798 8,278 520 5.9% 6.2%
2004 8,414 7,960 454 5.4% 5.5%
2005 8,640 8,159 481 5.6% 5.9%
2006 8,879 8,376 503 5.7% 5.7%
2007 8,926 8,408 518 5.8% 5.4%
2008 8,885 8,272 613 6.9% 6.5%
2009 9,240 8,204 1,036 11.2% 10.8%
2010 7,852 6,867 985 12.5% 10.3%
2011 7,766 6,854 912 11.7% 9.4%
2012 7,829 7,082 747 9.5% 8.2%
2013 7,559 6,799 760 10.1% 7.9%
2014 7,224 6,602 622 8.6% 6.4%
2015 7,219 6,707 512 7.1% 5.2%
2016 7,083 6,622 461 6.5% 5.0%
2017 7,156 6,734 422 5.9% 4.8%
2018 7,184 6,838 346 4.8% 4.2%
2019 7,145 6,777 368 5.2% 4.1%
2020 6,961 6,460 501 7.2% 6.6%
2021 7,231 6,889 342 4.7% 4.4%
2022 7,195 6,868 327 4.5% 3.9%
2023 7,216 6,853 363 5.0% 4.2%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com