Logan County, KY

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2022 Population

27,498

0.655% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

40.8

0.246% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

15.7%

12.6% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$58,869

10.8% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$134,200

21.4% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Logan County, KY had a population of 27.5k people with a median age of 40.8 and a median household income of $58,869. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Logan County, KY grew from 27,319 to 27,498, a 0.655% increase and its median household income grew from $53,133 to $58,869, a 10.8% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Logan County, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.83%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.26%), White (Hispanic) (2.04%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.698%).

None of the households in Logan County, 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.

99.6% of the residents in Logan County, KY are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Logan County, KY was $134,200, and the homeownership rate was 73.9%.

Most people in Logan County, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Logan County, KY was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Logan County, KY is home to a population of 27.5k people, from which 99.6% are citizens. As of 2022, 0.527% of Logan County, KY residents were born outside of the country (145 people).

In 2022, there were 15.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (24.2k people) in Logan County, KY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.6k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 621 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.6%

2022 Citizenship

99.4%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.6% of Logan County, KY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Logan County, KY was 99.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Logan County, KY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Logan County, KY

White (Non-Hispanic)
24.2k ± 68
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.6k ± 137
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
621 ± 144

3.11%

Hispanic Population

854 people

3.11% of the people in Logan County, KY are hispanic (854 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Logan County, KY as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

0.527%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

145 people

0.886%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

242 people

As of 2022, 0.527% of Logan County, KY residents (145 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Logan County, KY was 0.886%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Logan County, KY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
565 ± 157
Gulf War (2001-)
273 ± 118
Gulf War (1990s)
206 ± 97

Logan County, KY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.07 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Logan County, KY employs 11.7k people. The largest industries in Logan County, KY are Manufacturing (2,937 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,577 people), and Construction (1,129 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($85,134), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($71,607), and Information ($60,677).

Employment

Occupations

11.7k

2022 Value

± 852

−0.469%

1 Year decline

± 10.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Logan County, KY declined at a rate of −0.469%, from 11.7k employees to 11.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Logan County, KY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,458 people), Production Occupations (1,363 people), and Management Occupations (1,233 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Logan County, KY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Industries

Employment by Industries

11.7k

2022 Value

± 852

−0.469%

1 Year decline

± 10.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Logan County, KY declined at a rate of −0.469%, from 11.7k employees to 11.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Logan County, KY, are Manufacturing (2,937 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,577 people), and Construction (1,129 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Logan County, KY, though some of these residents may live in Logan County, KY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$48,612

Median earning men ± $3,652

$29,391

Median earning women ± $1,867

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($76,000), Information ($61,771), and Manufacturing ($61,448).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($45,707), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($45,179), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($43,452).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

177
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
170
Manufacturing
128
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Civics

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Senator Elections

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Education

Completions

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.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.821% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.756% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.17M), Some college (766k), and Secondary Education (551k).

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 Logan County, KY was $134,200 in 2022, which is 0.476 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $110,500 to $134,200, a 21.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Logan County, KY is 73.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Logan County, KY have an average commute time of 26.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Logan County, KY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Logan County, KY is $58,869. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Logan County, KY was Census Tract 9603 with a value of $66,094, followed by Census Tract 9605 and Census Tract 9606, with respective values of $59,826 and $57,198.

Property

$134,200

Median Property Value 2022

±$9,130

$8,018

Median Property Taxes

±$586

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 Logan County, KY the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Logan County, KY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

73.9%

Homeownership

2022

63.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 73.9% of the housing units in Logan County, KY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Logan County, KY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9603
Census Tract 9605
Census Tract 9606

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Logan County, KY was Census Tract 9603 with a value of $66,094, followed by Census Tract 9605 and Census Tract 9606, with respective values of $59,826 and $57,198.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Logan County, 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.

$58,869

Median Household Income

± $4,080

10.9k

Number of Households

± 745

In 2022, the median household income of the 10.9k households in Logan County, KY grew to $58,869 from the previous year's value of $53,133.

The following chart displays the households in Logan County, 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

The closest comparable wage GINI for Logan County, KY is from Logan County, KY.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Logan County, KY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (84.8%)
Carpooled (9.35%)
Worked At Home (3.74%)

In 2022, 84.8% of workers in Logan County, KY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.35%) and those who worked at home (3.74%).

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

26.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Logan County, KY have a shorter commute time (26.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.86% of the workforce in Logan County, KY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Logan County, KY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Logan County, KY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Logan County, KY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Logan County, KY (4.27k out of 27.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Logan County, KY is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

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

91.2% of the population of Logan County, KY has health coverage, with 41.7% on employee plans, 21.3% on Medicaid, 15.9% on Medicare, 9.93% on non-group plans, and 2.43% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Logan County, KY see 3917 patients per year on average, which represents a 15.6% increase from the previous year (3388 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3967 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1736 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.2% were men and 52.8% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

3,917 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Logan County, KY

Primary care physicians in Logan County, KY see an average of 3,917 patients per year. This represents a 15.6% increase from the previous year (3,388 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.4% under 18 years, 17.9% between 18 and 34 years, 38.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.2% were men and 52.8% were women.

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

Uninsured People

8.77%

Uninsured

41.7%

Employer Coverage

21.3%

Medicaid

15.9%

Medicare

9.93%

Non-Group

2.43%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Logan County, KY grew by 0.204% from 8.75% to 8.77%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Logan County, KY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 90.1 in Logan County, KY.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Logan County, KY.

Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 40.2% in Logan County, KY.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Logan County, KY.

Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 8.18% in Logan County, KY.

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