Calloway County, KY Demographics

The total population of Calloway County is estimated to be 37,345 with 18,201 males (48.74%) and 19,144 females (51.26%). There are 943 more females than males in Calloway County.
The median household income in Calloway County was $48,137 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 725(1.53%) from $47,412 in 2020. This income is 64.52% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Calloway County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $67,779. Overall, the median household income for the county of Calloway County stands at $48,137.
In Calloway County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $32,512 for males and $18,233 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $51,384 for males and $39,506 for females.
In Calloway County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Some Other Race households have the highest median household income at $54,757, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $34,512.
In 2022, the population of Calloway County was 37,685, a 0.52% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Calloway County's population was 37,489, an increase of 0.93% compared to a population of 37,145 in 2020.
The median age in Calloway County, KY is 36.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.19% were under the age of 15, 28.64% aged 15 to 29, 39.31% aged 30 to 64, 15.09% aged 65 to 84, and 1.78% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Calloway County population: 90.72% are White, 3.55% are Black or African American, 0.31% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.57% are Asian, 0.34% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.88% are some other race and 2.63% are multiracial.