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Profile of Congressional District 4, KY


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2022 population: 751,457

2022 Census data
White:665,673 88.58%
Black:24,6033.27%
Indian:5260.07%
Asian:9,1121.21%
2+ races:22,4782.99%
Hispanic:27,3573.64%
Total non-White:85,78411.42%




    

Age, Family & Household Data for Congressional District 4, KY

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Over 65:
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Married Couples (%Fams):
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2022
NumberPercent
39.3
176,545 23.5%
574,912 76.5%
119,054 15.8%
285,352
2.58
193,615 67.9%
148,973 76.9%
16,054 8.3%
91,737 32.1%
    

2022 Housing Data for Congressional District 4, KY

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units311,455 
Median Value$214,400 
Occupied285,35291.6%
Vacant26,1038.4%
Owned213,10274.7%
Rented72,25025.3%
Median Rent$946 
Single-Family Units233,11574.8%
    Detached223,16671.7%
    Attached9,9493.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units39,00512.5%
Mobile Homes21,7947.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Congressional District 4, KY

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00012,7544.5%
$10,000 to $14,99910,4063.6%
$15,000 to $19,9999,1243.2%
$20,000 to $24,99911,1313.9%
$25,000 to $29,9999,4673.3%
$30,000 to $34,99911,1343.9%
$35,000 to $39,9999,9193.5%
$40,000 to $44,99910,3173.6%
$45,000 to $49,99910,3133.6%
$50,000 to $59,99919,3396.8%
$60,000 to $74,99927,5709.7%
$75,000 to $99,99937,62713.2%
$100,000 to $124,99931,77711.1%
$125,000 to $149,99922,6057.9%
$150,000 to $199,99925,6899.0%
$200,000 or more26,1809.2%
Median Household Income75,658 
Per Capita Income38,755 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI14,9835.3%
Public Assistance4,7391.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps25,6699.0%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed333,97672.6%
Unemployed14,4033.1%
In Armed Forces4660.1%
Total Labor Force348,84575.8%
Not in Labor Force111,33524.2%
Real Unemployment Rate 27.3%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector149,914112,48657.1%
Non-Profit9,54122,27330.0%
Self-Employed17,97610,25063.7%
Local Government8,79413,50239.4%
State Government4,7378,84034.9%
Federal Government3,7503,56351.3%
Total Private + Self167,890122,73657.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.26,82248,17835.8%
Total194,712170,91453.3%
Pct. Govt.11.8%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts63,22417.2%
Sales and Office Occupations74,23320.2%
Professional, Technical80,47321.9%
Service Occupations52,41414.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1,2380.3%
All others96,40026.3%
White Collar 59.4%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing53,73914.7%
Retail trade40,27911.0%
Educational services and health care30,1098.2%
Construction25,1166.8%
Accommodation, food svcs, recreation22,6236.2%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities22,5206.1%
Professional, scientific, management22,4696.1%
Finance, insurance and real estate21,4075.8%
Other services15,3354.2%
Public administration14,0593.8%
Wholesale trade10,9313.0%
Information5,1921.4%
Farming, forestry, fishing, mining3,1560.9%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Congressional District 4, KY

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican13,6621.82%
Puerto Rican3,3960.45%
Cuban1,0980.15%
Dominican2410.03%
Total Central American5,7960.77%
Costa Rican600.01%
Guatemalan4,1140.55%
Honduran5460.07%
Nicaraguan760.01%
Panamanian5030.07%
Salvadoran4890.07%
Other Central American80.00%
Total South American1,4140.19%
Argentinean150.00%
Bolivian140.00%
Chilean380.01%
Colombian5720.08%
Ecuadorian710.01%
Peruvian2780.04%
Uruguayan140.00%
Venezuelan3900.05%
Other South American220.00%
Other Hispanic1,7500.23%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian2,8860.38%
Chinese1,2160.16%
Filipino1,0400.14%
Vietnamese8440.11%
Japanese7670.10%
Korean7330.10%
Taiwanese2800.04%
Burmese1760.02%
Thai1510.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English672,78095.1%
Spanish17,7442.5%
Other Indo-European3,1540.4%
French, Haitian, Cajun2,5390.4%
German, other Germanic2,4580.3%
Other Asian2,2280.3%
Other1,7600.2%
Arabic1,0750.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic9770.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German178,19423.7%
Irish107,22914.3%
English101,90313.6%
American75,62810.1%
Italian24,0203.2%
Scottish16,1182.1%
European15,4682.1%
French14,3391.9%
Scotch-Irish9,2751.2%
Polish8,9301.2%
Dutch7,4051.0%
Welsh5,3360.7%
British4,0440.5%
Swedish4,0240.5%
Scandinavian2,7650.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen737,31898.1%
Not a citizen14,1391.9%
Native726,09196.6%
Foreign-born25,3663.4%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Congressional District 4, KY

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
16,451 3.2%29,655 5.8%159,721 31.2%148,716 29.0%97,375 19.0%60,292 11.8%
  Average years of education: 13.5
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 16,451 3.2%
9-12 Years 29,655 5.8%
H.S. Grad or GED 159,721 31.2%
Some College 148,716 29.0%
Bach. Degree 97,375 19.0%
Grad Degree 60,292 11.8%
Average years of education: 13.5

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (1 year-estimates)



Historical U.S. House Election Results for Congressional District 4, KY

Click on the District to view county-level data for that election (where available).
NOTE: Results prior to 2022 are for districts which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.

DateDistrictWinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes
2022-11-08 KY04Thomas Massie* (R) 167,541 65.0% Matthew Lehman (D) 79,977 31.0% 10,111 3.9% 257,629
Redistricting effect (2022); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2020.
2020-11-03 KY04Thomas Massie* (R) 256,613 67.1% Alexandra Owensby (D) 125,896 32.9% 0 0.0% 382,509
2018-11-06 KY04Thomas Massie* (R) 162,946 62.2% Seth Hall (D) 90,536 34.6% 8,330 3.2% 261,812
2016-11-08 KY04Thomas Massie* (R) 233,922 71.3% Calvin Sidle (D) 94,065 28.7% 0 0.0% 327,987
2014-11-04 KY04Thomas Massie* (R) 150,464 67.7% Peter Newberry (D) 71,694 32.3% 0 0.0% 222,158
2012-11-06 KY04Thomas Massie (R) 186,036 62.1% Bill Adkins (D) 104,734 35.0% 8,674 2.9% 299,444
Redistricting effect (2012); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 1% compared to 2010.
2010-11-02 KY04Geoff Davis* (R) 151,774 69.5% John Waltz (D) 66,675 30.5% 0 0.0% 218,449
2008-11-04 KY04Geoff Davis* (R) 190,210 63.0% Michael Kelley (D) 111,549 37.0% 0 0.0% 301,759
2006-11-07 KY04Geoff Davis* (R) 105,845 51.7% Ken Lucas (D) 88,822 43.4% 10,100 4.9% 204,767
2004-11-02 KY04Geoff Davis (R) 160,982 54.4% Nick Clooney (D) 129,876 43.9% 5,069 1.7% 295,927
2002-11-05 KY04Ken Lucas* (D) 87,776 51.1% Geoff Davis (R) 81,651 47.5% 2,308 1.3% 171,735
Redistricting effect (2002); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2000.
2000-11-07 KY04Ken Lucas* (D) 125,872 54.3% Don Bell (R) 100,943 43.5% 5,148 2.2% 231,963
1998-11-03 KY04Ken Lucas (D) 93,485 53.4% Gex Williams (R) 81,547 46.6% 0 0.0% 175,032
1996-11-05 KY04Jim Bunning* (R) 149,135 68.4% Denny Bowman (D) 68,939 31.6% 0 0.0% 218,074
1994-11-08 KY04Jim Bunning* (R) 96,695 74.1% Sally Skaggs (D) 33,717 25.9% 0 0.0% 130,412
1992-11-03 KY04Jim Bunning* (R) 139,634 61.6% Floyd Poore (D) 86,890 38.4% 0 0.0% 226,524
Redistricting effect (1992); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 6% compared to 1990.
1990-11-06 KY04Jim Bunning* (R) 101,680 69.3% Galen Martin (D) 44,979 30.7% 0 0.0% 146,659
1988-11-08 KY04Jim Bunning* (R) 145,609 74.2% Richard Beliles (D) 50,575 25.8% 0 0.0% 196,184
1986-11-04 KY04Jim Bunning (R) 67,626 55.1% Terry Mann (D) 53,906 43.9% 1,231 1.0% 122,763
1984-11-06 KY04Gene Snyder* (R) 108,398 53.7% William Mulloy (D) 93,640 46.3% 0 0.0% 202,038
1982-11-02 KY04Gene Snyder* (R) 74,109 54.2% Terry Mann (D) 61,937 45.3% 704 0.5% 136,750
Redistricting effect (1982); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 1% compared to 1980.
1980-11-04 KY04Gene Snyder* (R) 126,049 67.0% Phil McGary (D) 62,138 33.0% 0 0.0% 188,187
1978-11-07 KY04Gene Snyder* (R) 62,087 65.8% George Martin (D) 32,212 34.2% 0 0.0% 94,299
1976-11-02 KY04Gene Snyder* (R) 97,493 55.9% Edward Winterberg (D) 77,009 44.1% 0 0.0% 174,502
1974-11-04 KY04Gene Snyder* (R) 63,845 51.7% Kyle Hubbard (D) 59,539 48.3% 0 0.0% 123,384
1972-11-07 KY04Gene Snyder* (R) 110,902 73.8% James Rogers (D) 39,332 26.2% 0 0.0% 150,234
Redistricting effect (1972); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1970.
1970-11-03 KY04Gene Snyder* (R) 83,037 66.6% Charles Webster (D) 41,659 33.4% 0 0.0% 124,696
1968-11-05 KY04Gene Snyder* (R) 103,793 65.0% Gus Sheehan (D) 55,971 35.0% 0 0.0% 159,764
1966-11-08 KY04Gene Snyder (R) 66,801 53.9% Frank Chelf* (D) 56,902 45.9% 143 0.1% 123,846
1964-11-03 KY04Frank Chelf* (D) 88,337 61.7% Clyde Middleton (R) 54,937 38.3% 0 0.0% 143,274
1962-11-06 KY04Frank Chelf* (D) 57,956 52.9% Clyde Middleton (R) 51,637 47.1% 0 0.0% 109,593
1960-11-08 KY05Brent Spence* (D) 63,555 55.4% Jule Appel (R) 51,125 44.6% 0 0.0% 114,680
1958-11-04 KY05Brent Spence* (D) 34,919 71.9% Jule Appel (R) 13,631 28.1% 0 0.0% 48,550
1956-11-06 KY05Brent Spence* (D) 59,391 55.9% Jule Appel (R) 46,821 44.1% 0 0.0% 106,212
1954-11-02 KY05Brent Spence* (D) 63,640 61.0% M.J. See (R) 40,679 39.0% 0 0.0% 104,319
1952-11-04 KY05Brent Spence* (D) 78,431 55.4% William Cochran (R) 63,058 44.6% 8 0.0% 141,497
1950-11-07 KY05Brent Spence* (D) 33,920 63.3% Thomas Hardesty (R) 19,670 36.7% 0 0.0% 53,590
1948-11-02 KY05Brent Spence* (D) 47,518 66.2% George Smith (R) 24,240 33.8% 0 0.0% 71,758
1946-11-05 KY05Brent Spence* (D) 26,444 51.2% Marion Moore (R) 25,240 48.8% 0 0.0% 51,684
1944-11-07 KY05Brent Spence* (D) 45,228 58.0% Olin Davis (R) 32,606 41.8% 133 0.2% 77,967
1942-11-03 KY05Brent Spence* (D) 18,510 53.5% Lewis Kimberly (R) 12,073 34.9% 4,033 11.7% 34,616
1940-11-05 KY05Brent Spence* (D) 51,954 61.2% Henry Cook (R) 32,981 38.8% 0 0.0% 84,935
1938-11-08 KY05Brent Spence* (D) 28,383 68.4% Joseph Kreke (R) 13,095 31.6% 0 0.0% 41,478
1936-11-03 KY05Brent Spence* (D) 57,842 66.7% Ervin Bramlage (R) 25,011 28.8% 3,860 4.5% 86,713
*: incumbent           sp: special election           RO: runoff election

Historical Presidential Election Results for Congressional District 4, KY


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St)
Diff
(US)
PSV
2020 redist Donald Trump* (R) 244,777 65.4% Joe Biden (D) 122,980 32.8% 6,780 1.8% 374,537 3 19 17.53%
2020 66% Donald Trump* (R) 250,481 64.7% Joe Biden (D) 129,335 33.4% 7,040 1.8% 386,856 3 18 18.10%
2016 60% Donald Trump (R) 219,749 65.2% Hillary Clinton (D) 98,664 29.3% 18,736 5.6% 337,149 3 19 17.52%
2012 57% Mitt Romney (R) 197,098 63.4% Barack Obama* (D) 108,348 34.8% 5,576 1.8% 311,022 3 16 17.30%
2008 57% John McCain (R) 189,008 60.4% Barack Obama (D) 118,773 38.0% 5,086 1.6% 312,867 3 15 17.12%
2004 60% George W. Bush* (R) 195,055 63.2% John Kerry (D) 111,049 36.0% 2,547 0.8% 308,651 4 12 17.18%
2000 51% George W. Bush (R) 156,327 60.7% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 95,069 36.9% 6,162 2.4% 257,558 4 13 16.68%
1996 47% Robert Dole (R) 115,187 49.9% Bill Clinton* (D) 95,070 41.2% 20,733 9.0% 230,990 5 9 16.63%
1992 54% George Bush* (R) 106,685 44.2% Bill Clinton (D) 94,323 39.1% 40,437 16.7% 241,445 3 7 16.17%
1988 54% George Bush (R) 135,832 65.2% Michael Dukakis (D) 72,430 34.8% 0 0.0% 208,262 10 12 15.75%
1984 55% Ronald Reagan* (R) 143,262 69.7% Walter Mondale (D) 62,253 30.3% 0 0.0% 205,515 10 11 15.00%
1980 61% Ronald Reagan (R) 116,003 57.3% Jimmy Carter* (D) 78,914 39.0% 7,501 3.7% 202,418 8 7 15.64%
1976 57% Gerald Ford* (R) 104,266 57.2% Jimmy Carter (D) 77,963 42.8% 0 0.0% 182,229 12 9 15.61%
1972 56% Richard Nixon* (R) 112,607 70.4% George McGovern (D) 47,238 29.6% 0 0.0% 159,845 7 10 14.97%
1968 n/a Richard Nixon (R) 82,454 46.8% Hubert Humphrey (D) 60,317 34.2% 33,537 19.0% 176,308 3 3 16.70%
1964 n/a Lyndon Johnson* (D) 64.4% Barry Goldwater (R) 35.6% 0.0% 0 -3 n/a
1960 62% Richard Nixon (R) 66,414 54.4% John Kennedy (D) 55,694 45.6% 0 0.0% 122,108 1 5 10.86%
1956 59% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 62,626 56.0% Adlai Stevenson (D) 48,548 43.4% 606 0.5% 111,780 2 -1 10.61%
1952 63% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 57,500 50.4% Adlai Stevenson (D) 56,538 49.6% 0 0.0% 114,038 1 -5 11.48%
* incumbent           PSV: percent of state vote
"2020 redist": shows what the results of the 2020 Presidential election would have been under the current (redistricted) boundaries of this district.

Historical Demographic Breakdown for Congressional District 4, KY


NOTE: Data prior to 2022 is for the district which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.

YearPopWhiteBlack IndianAsian2+ RacesHispanic
2021 759,552 87.7% 2.3% 0.2% 1.2% 4.8% 3.5%
2020 761,936 89.7% 3.2% 1.6% 2.1% 3.4%
2012 731,100 90.5% 3.7% 0.4% 1.1% 1.3% 3.0%
2010 741,464 92.5% 2.7% 0.2% 0.9% 1.3% 2.4%
2002 673,588 95.1% 2.2% 0.2% 0.5% 0.8% 1.1%
2000 691,720 94.5% 2.6% 0.2% 0.5% 0.9% 1.3%
1992 614,245 97.1% 2.1% 0.1% 0.3% 0.4%
1990 526,697 96.6% 2.5%
1982 523,090 96.5% 2.4% 0.1% 0.4% 0.6%
1980 534,324 4.0% 1.0%
1972 458,896 2.0%
1970 576,527 3.0%
1960 329,116
1950 293,928

Voter Registration Data for Congressional District 4, KY

YearTotalRepublicanDemocratOtherR/D EdgeR/D Edge %VAPOP %
2023 611,308 307,964 50.4% 225,115 36.8% 78,229 12.8% Rep +82,849 Rep +13.6% 108%
2022 626,424 312,511 49.9% 236,106 37.7% 77,807 12.4% Rep +76,405 Rep +12.2% 111%
VAPOP% is the estimated percentage of voting age population that is registered.
Registration data may include "inactive" voters.   Data for each year pertains to the November elections.