2022 population: 12,570 ( 414 from 2010 , 78 from 2020)
Land area: 344.8 square miles
Population density: 36.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	11,272	89.67%	5.7%
Black:	664	5.28%	0.0%
Indian:	33	0.26%	120.0%
Asian:	72	0.57%	105.7%
2+ races:	244	1.94%	42.7%
Hispanic:	285	2.27%	120.9%

Total non-White:	1,298	10.33%	25.8%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	329	13.0
Deaths:	448	17.7
Net Migration:	39	1.5
Net Immigration:	-2	-0.1

Change in White population:	-680	-5.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	266	2.0

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
12,984
11,952	92.05%
664	5.11%
15	0.12%
35	0.27%
171	1.32%
129	0.99%
1,032	7.95%

2000
13,060
12,231	93.65%
623	4.77%
17	0.13%
22	0.17%
75	0.57%
80	0.61%
829	6.35%

1990
13,232
12,369	93.48%
773	5.84%
59	0.45%
11	0.08%
n/a
20	0.15%
863	6.52%

1980
13,473
12,518	92.91%
841	6.24%
5	0.04%
0	0.00%
n/a
109	0.81%
955	7.09%

1970
13,179
12,148	92.18%
1,020	7.74%
3	0.02%
3	0.02%
n/a
0	0.00%
1,031	7.82%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
1,254	9.6
1,553	11.9
177	1.4
6	0.0

-279	-2.1
203	1.6

Number	Rate
1990's
1,526	11.5
1,827	13.8
343	2.6
3	0.0

-138	-1.0
-34	-0.3

Number	Rate
1980's
1,764	13.1
1,803	13.4
-118	-0.9
n/a

-149	-1.1
-92	-0.7

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
-63	-0.5
n/a

370	2.8
-76	-0.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Caldwell 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
Number	Percent
42.4
2,839	22.6%
9,731	77.4%
2,653	21.1%

5,128
2.43

3,397	66.2%
2,458	72.4%
334	9.8%
1,731	33.8%

2010
Number	Percent
42.6
2,885	22.2%
10,099	77.8%
2,314	17.8%

5,393
2.38

3,696	68.5%
2,800	75.8%
338	9.1%
1,697	31.5%

2000
Number	Percent
41.1
2,919	22.4%
10,141	77.6%
2,348	18.0%

5,419
2.37

3,838	70.8%
3,230	84.2%
265	6.9%
1,581	29.2%

1990
Number	Percent
37.9
3,166	23.9%
10,066	76.1%
2,463	18.6%

5,268
2.47

3,893	73.9%
3,217	82.6%
325	8.3%
1,375	26.1%

1980
Number	Percent
35.3
3,449	25.6%
10,024	74.4%
2,413	17.9%

5,051
2.62

3,927	77.7%
3,367	85.7%
219	5.6%
1,124	22.3%

2022 Housing Data for Caldwell County, KY

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	397	7.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	219	4.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	495	9.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	194	3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	163	3.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	278	5.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	189	3.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	239	4.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	190	3.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	565	11.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	429	8.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	671	13.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	435	8.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	118	2.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	341	6.6%
$200,000 or more	205	4.0%

Median Household Income	52,488
Per Capita Income	31,255

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	90
Compared to U.S.	72

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	266	5.2%
Public Assistance	46	0.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	818	16.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	4,875	66.7%
Unemployed	237	3.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	5,112	69.9%
Not in Labor Force	2,198	30.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		33.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	2,077	1,660	55.6%
Non-Profit	23	188	10.9%
Self-Employed	352	144	71.0%

Local Government	238	229	51.0%
State Government	77	245	23.9%
Federal Government	96	79	54.9%

Total Private + Self	2,429	1,804	57.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	434	741	36.9%
Total	2,863	2,545	52.9%

Pct. Govt.	17.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	652	12.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	737	13.6%
Professional, Technical	923	17.0%
Service Occupations	1,111	20.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	34	0.6%
All others	2,011	37.0%

White Collar		42.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	1,240	22.8%
Health care and social assistance	695	12.8%
Retail trade	506	9.3%
Accommodation and food services	483	8.9%
Public administration	339	6.2%
Transportation and warehousing	315	5.8%
Educational services	298	5.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	269	5.0%
Construction	230	4.2%
Other services	210	3.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	207	3.8%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	197	3.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	187	3.4%
Wholesale trade	139	2.6%
Information	42	0.8%
Utilities	31	0.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	19	0.3%
Finance and insurance	14	0.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	13	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	144	1.14%
Puerto Rican	17	0.13%
Cuban	10	0.08%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	96	0.76%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	96	0.76%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	10	0.08%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	11,552	96.8%
Spanish	241	2.0%
German, other Germanic	122	1.0%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	18	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	1,979	15.7%
American	1,759	13.9%
European	1,351	10.7%
German	1,132	9.0%
Irish	1,083	8.6%
French	284	2.2%
Italian	179	1.4%
Scottish	132	1.0%
Swiss	86	0.7%
Scotch-Irish	81	0.6%
Hungarian	76	0.6%
Swedish	71	0.6%
British	39	0.3%
Scandinavian	39	0.3%
Welsh	37	0.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	12,441	98.5%
Not a citizen	194	1.5%

Native	12,370	97.9%
Foreign-born	265	2.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
217	2.4%	874	9.9%	3,778	42.6%	2,571	29.0%	794	9.0%	637	7.2%
Average years of education: 12.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	217	2.4%
9-12 Years	874	9.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	3,778	42.6%
Some College	2,571	29.0%
Bach. Degree	794	9.0%
Grad Degree	637	7.2%
Average years of education: 12.8

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	6,151	5,696	455	7.4%	6.0%
1991	6,106	5,564	542	8.9%	7.3%
1992	6,250	5,497	753	12.0%	6.9%
1993	6,695	6,166	529	7.9%	6.2%
1994	7,184	6,839	345	4.8%	5.4%
1995	7,004	6,592	412	5.9%	5.4%
1996	6,375	5,764	611	9.6%	5.4%
1997	6,321	5,920	401	6.3%	5.2%
1998	6,371	6,039	332	5.2%	4.5%
1999	6,483	6,180	303	4.7%	4.5%

2000	6,207	5,934	273	4.4%	4.1%
2001	6,262	5,940	322	5.1%	5.2%
2002	6,314	5,986	328	5.2%	5.8%
2003	6,391	6,009	382	6.0%	6.2%
2004	6,268	5,944	324	5.2%	5.5%
2005	6,369	5,996	373	5.9%	5.9%
2006	6,643	6,296	347	5.2%	5.7%
2007	6,641	6,290	351	5.3%	5.4%
2008	6,686	6,244	442	6.6%	6.5%
2009	6,924	6,203	721	10.4%	10.8%

2010	5,948	5,315	633	10.6%	10.3%
2011	5,712	5,164	548	9.6%	9.4%
2012	5,681	5,205	476	8.4%	8.2%
2013	5,633	5,176	457	8.1%	7.9%
2014	5,453	5,099	354	6.5%	6.4%
2015	5,299	5,006	293	5.5%	5.2%
2016	5,356	5,067	289	5.4%	5.0%
2017	5,332	5,055	277	5.2%	4.8%
2018	5,377	5,128	249	4.6%	4.2%
2019	5,479	5,216	263	4.8%	4.1%

2020	5,570	5,224	346	6.2%	6.6%
2021	5,922	5,685	237	4.0%	4.4%
2022	6,119	5,911	208	3.4%	3.9%
2023	5,714	5,492	222	3.9%	4.2%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	6,092
Median Value	$103,200

Occupied	5,128	84.2%
Vacant	964	15.8%

Owned	3,749	73.1%
Rented	1,379	26.9%
Median Rent	$706

Single-Family Units	4,805	78.9%
Detached	4,796	78.7%
Attached	9	0.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	194	3.2%
Mobile Homes	696	11.4%

Caldwell County, KY

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Caldwell County, KY

2022 Housing Data for Caldwell County, KY

2022 Income & Employment Data for Caldwell County, KY

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Caldwell County, KY

Historical Labor Force Data for Caldwell County, KY