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Glencoe, KY

Facts, statistics and data on population, demographics, income, economy, housing and education
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Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

319
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

42.3
years ∙ half population younger than 42.3, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
12%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

0.3%
foreign-born population
99.7%Native
0.3% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Glencoe is a city within Gallatin County, Kentucky, United States.
Location
City in Gallatin County, KY, US
Co-ordinates
DEC38.724990° N, 84.823276° W
DMS38° 43′ 29.96″ N, 84° 49′ 23.79″ W

Population Density & area

181.3/sq mi (69.96/km²)
Total Area
1.77 sq mi (4.6 km²)
Land Area
1.76 sq mi (4.56 km²) · 99.2%
Water Area
0.01 sq mi (0.04 km²) · 0.8%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

54.2% male
Male 54.2%
Female 45.8%
males per 100 females
Glencoe 118.5
Gallatin County 102.9
Kentucky 98.2

Nativity

0.3%
foreign-born population
99.7%Native
0.3% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Glencoe 0.3%
Gallatin County 2.3%
Kentucky 4.7%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

42.3
years ∙ half population younger than 42.3, half older
Glencoe
42.3
Gallatin County
39.6
Kentucky
39.1

Dependency ratio

Low High
108.5
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Glencoe 108.5
Gallatin County 63.4
Kentucky 66.4

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Glencoe Gallatin County Kentucky
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 21.6% 23% 22.6%
Working age (18-64) 48% 61.1% 60.1%
Senior (65+) 30.4% 15.9% 17.3%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 108.5 63.4 66.4
Child dependency ratio 45.1 37.5 37.6
Old-age dependency ratio 63.4 25.9 28.8
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
93.7%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
1.6%
Other
4.7%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
12%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Glencoe 12%
Gallatin County 22.6%
Kentucky 32.6%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Glencoe population
Glencoe Gallatin County Kentucky
Hispanic or Latino 1.6% 5.5% 5%
Mexican 1.6% 4.4% 2.5%
Puerto Rican 0% 0% 0.5%
Cuban 0% 0.4% 0.8%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 0.7% 1.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 98.4% 94.5% 95%
One race 94% 91.6% 91.1%
White 93.7% 87.7% 81.5%
Black or African American 0% 2.7% 7.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3% 0% 0.1%
Asian 0% 0.5% 1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0.1%
Some Other Race 0% 0.8% 0.3%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 4.4% 2.9% 3.9%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

69.3% family
Family 69.3%
Non family 30.7%
% family households
Glencoe 69.3%
Gallatin County 74.8%
Kentucky 63.9%

Average household size

2.8
persons per household
Glencoe
2.8
Gallatin County
2.65
Kentucky
2.43

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Glencoe population
Glencoe Gallatin County Kentucky
Total households 114 3,265 1,814,469
Average houshold size 2.8 2.65 2.43
Family households 79 2,441 1,159,005
Average family size 3.51 3.04 3.03
Married couple family 48 1,831 844,820
Other families 31 610 314,185
Male householder 13 160 95,673
Female householder 18 450 218,512
Non-family households 35 824 655,464
One-person households 31 712 540,419
Male householder 12 339 247,145
Senior (65+) living alone 3 168 79,059
Female householder 19 373 293,274
Senior (65+) living alone 19 226 151,346
Other living arrangements 4 112 115,045

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

129
housing units
Glencoe 129
Gallatin County 3,816
Kentucky 2,023,116

Occupancy status

88.4% occupied
Occupied 88.4%
Vacant 11.6%
vacancy rate
Glencoe 11.6%
Gallatin County 14.4%
Kentucky 10.3%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

73.6%
Single family houses
Single family houses
73.6%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
0%
Mobile homes
26.4%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1976
Half of houses were built before 1976, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
17.8%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
17.9%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
41.9%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
22.4%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Glencoe Gallatin County Kentucky
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 5.4 5.4 5.7
1–3 rooms 3.1% 8.7% 10.4%
4–6 rooms 72.9% 64.8% 54.2%
7+ rooms 24.1% 26.6% 35.4%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0% 2% 1.7%
1 bedroom 1.6% 8.8% 8.2%
2 bedrooms 38% 23% 25.1%
3 bedrooms 50.4% 50.5% 45.2%
4+ bedrooms 10.1% 15.7% 19.7%
At a glance
Median year built 1976 1993 1983
Total housing units 129 3,816 2,023,116
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

83.3% owners
Renter-occupied 16.7%
Owner-occupied 83.3%
homeownership rate
Glencoe 83.3%
Gallatin County 75.1%
Kentucky 68.3%

Average household size

2.68
Owner-occupied
3.37
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Glencoe 2.68
Gallatin County 2.67
Kentucky 2.53

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Glencoe Gallatin County Kentucky
Total occupied units 114 3,265 1,814,469
Year moved in
2020 or later 8.8% 20.7% 23.8%
2010 to 2019 36.8% 40.3% 38.4%
2000 to 2009 29.8% 17.2% 16.7%
1999 or earlier 24.5% 21.9% 21.1%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 93.9% 94% 98%
1.01 to 1.50 6.1% 4.6% 1.4%
1.51 or more 0% 1.4% 0.6%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 0.9% 5.3% 6.8%
1 vehicle 23.7% 26.2% 32.4%
2 vehicles 41.2% 31.7% 37.1%
3 or more vehicles 34.2% 36.8% 23.7%
House heating fuel used
Gas 31.6% 27.8% 41.5%
Electricity 62.3% 64.6% 54.9%
Solar 0% 0% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 2.6% 2.7% 0.7%
All other fuels 3.6% 4.2% 2.3%
No fuel used 0% 0.7% 0.4%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.5% 0.5%
Lacking complete kitchen 0.9% 0.9% 0.8%
No telephone service available 6.1% 0.5% 1.1%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$186,600
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Glencoe
$186,600
Gallatin County
$178,200
Kentucky
$205,600

Housing Cost Burden

16.3%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
16.3%
Owners without a mortgage
2%
Renters
31.3%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Glencoe Gallatin County Kentucky
Property value
Median Value $186,600 $178,200 $205,600
Under $100,000 23.2% 18.6% 20.9%
$100,000 - $200,000 34.7% 41.2% 27.6%
$200,000 - $300,000 36.8% 15% 23.1%
$300,000 - $500,000 5.3% 17.3% 20.1%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 0% 6.3% 7.1%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 1.5% 1.2%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 45.3% 51.4% 56.1%
Without a mortgage 54.7% 48.6% 43.9%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $942 $1,264 $1,433
Without a mortgage $383 $448 $469
Gross rent
Median rent $1,028 $832 $967

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

5.7%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Glencoe 5.7%
Gallatin County 15%
Kentucky 27.6%

Adults without a high school diploma

17.9%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Glencoe 17.9%
Gallatin County 15.4%
Kentucky 11.1%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

77
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
1.3%
K–12
89.6%
College / Undergraduate
9.1%
Graduate / Professional
0%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

0%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Glencoe
0%
Gallatin County
26.2%
Kentucky
36%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Glencoe Gallatin County Kentucky
Total enrolled (age 3+) 77 1,911 1,039,376
Nursery / preschool 1.3% 2.6% 5.5%
K–12 89.6% 77.9% 70.6%
Kindergarten 16.9% 10.3% 5.2%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 26% 14.7% 21.4%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 28.6% 27.8% 21.9%
High School: Grades 9–12 18.2% 25.1% 22.2%
College or graduate school 9.1% 19.5% 23.8%
College, undergraduate 9.1% 15.2% 18.9%
Graduate, professional school 0% 4.3% 5%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 0% 26.2% 36%
School type
Public school 76.6% 87.1% 81.9%
Private school 23.4% 12.9% 18.1%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

230
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
2.2%
9th-12th, no diploma
15.7%
HS graduate
44.3%
Some college no degree
30.4%
Associates degree
1.7%
Bachelors degree
3.9%
Graduate or professional degree
1.7%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
60% · 40%
9th-12th, no diploma
41.7% · 58.3%
HS graduate
50% · 50%
Some college no degree
77.1% · 22.9%
Associates degree
25% · 75%
Bachelors degree
66.7% · 33.3%
Graduate or professional degree
25% · 75%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Glencoe Gallatin County Kentucky
Population (25+) 230 5,996 3,098,758
Less than 9th grade 2.2% 3.8% 4.3%
9th–12th, no diploma 15.7% 11.6% 6.8%
High school diploma or GED 44.3% 42.8% 32.6%
Some college, no degree 30.4% 18.8% 19.7%
Associate's degree 1.7% 7.9% 9%
Bachelor's degree or higher 5.7% 15% 27.6%
Bachelor's degree 3.9% 9.7% 16.2%
Graduate or professional 1.7% 5.3% 11.3%
High School or higher 82.2% 84.6% 88.9%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$42,500
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$41,000
Some college or associates
$44,500
Bachelors degree
$—
Graduate or professional degree
$—

Poverty Rate

0%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
22%
HS graduate
11.8%
Some college or associates
2.7%
Bachelors degree or higher
0%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Glencoe Gallatin County Kentucky
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $42,500 $45,212 $46,524
Less than high school graduate $— $30,083 $29,659
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $41,000 $43,402 $37,177
Some college or associate's degree $44,500 $51,832 $43,534
Bachelor's degree $— $49,231 $60,526
Graduate or professional degree $— $91,120 $70,952
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 22% 32.2% 33.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 11.8% 10.2% 17%
Some college or associate's degree 2.7% 5.6% 11.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher 0% 5% 4.7%

Economy & Employment

Jobs, industries, and workforce at a glance

Labor Force

Who is working, looking for work, and participating in the economy

Adult Population (16+)

257
residents 16 years and over
Glencoe 257
Gallatin County 6,969
Kentucky 3,628,656

Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP)

Low High
46.7%
of residents age 16+ are employed
Glencoe 46.7%
Gallatin County 58.4%
Kentucky 56.4%
Note: The Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is currently employed. Higher values indicate a larger proportion of residents holding jobs.
Labor Force Composition
Age and demographic makeup of the labor force

Median Age of Workers (16–64)

38.4
years ∙ half are younger than 38.4, half older
Glencoe
38.4
Gallatin County
39.8
Kentucky
39.2
Note: Median worker age is based on adults age 16–64 who worked in the past 12 months.

Male-Female Labor Force Split

56.5% male
Male 56.5%
Female 43.5%
Female Share of Labor Force (%)
Glencoe 43.5
Gallatin County 48.7
Kentucky 47.4

Labor force composition

Age and Gender Composition of the Labor Force (16+) in Glencoe
How the labor force age 16 and over is distributed across age groups and gender.
Glencoe Gallatin County Kentucky
Total labor force 124 4,270 2,166,165
Age distribution
16 to 19 years 4.8% 5.9% 4.7%
20 to 24 years 7.3% 10.2% 10.6%
25 to 29 years 5.6% 11.4% 11.2%
30 to 34 years 26.6% 11.2% 11.1%
35 to 44 years 22.6% 18.2% 21.1%
45 to 54 years 18.5% 21.5% 19.7%
55 to 59 years 10.5% 10.9% 8.7%
60 to 64 years 0.8% 5% 6.9%
65 to 74 years 3.2% 4.6% 5.1%
75 years and over 0% 1% 1%
Gender composition
Male 56.5% 51.3% 52.6%
Female 43.5% 48.7% 47.4%
Labor Force Participation
How much of the working-age population is active in the labor force?

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR)

48.2%
of adults age 16+ are in the labor force
Glencoe
48.2%
Gallatin County
61.3%
Kentucky
59.7%
Note: The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.

Participation Gap · Male vs Female

48.3%
of males age 16+ are in the labor force
48.2%
of females age 16+ are in the labor force
Female LFPR (%)
Glencoe 48.2%
Gallatin County 60.3%
Kentucky 55.6%
Note: LFPR measures the share of the male or female population age 16+ that is working or looking for work.

AGE & GENDER LFPR

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) in Glencoe
Share of residents age 16+ working or seeking work, by age group, gender and race
Glencoe Gallatin County Kentucky
LFPR by age group
16 to 19 years 40% 56.9% 43.9%
20 to 24 years 75% 82.5% 76.7%
25 to 29 years 100% 80.4% 82.2%
30 to 34 years 100% 85.7% 80.3%
35 to 44 years 73.7% 75.9% 79.9%
45 to 54 years 100% 82.6% 76.5%
55 to 59 years 81.3% 58% 65.1%
60 to 64 years 6.3% 42.8% 49.9%
65 to 74 years 25% 22.3% 23%
75 years and over 0% 8.3% 6.8%
LFPR by gender
Male 48.3% 62.2% 64%
Female 48.2% 60.3% 55.6%
LFPR by race, ethnicity
White 47.9% 61.9% 58.7%
Black or African American —% 50.8% 63.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 100% 100% 59.3%
Asian —% 68.8% 69.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% —% 72.8%
Some Other Race —% 84.7% 72.1%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 50% 35.8% 65.2%
Hispanic or Latino 100% 57.2% 71.4%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2. The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.
Labor Force Status
Employment, unemployment, and labor force conditions

Unemployment Rate

3.2%
of the civilian labor force age 16+ is unemployed
Glencoe
3.2%
Gallatin County
4.6%
Kentucky
4.9%
Note: Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

UNEMPLOYMENT GAP · MALE VS FEMALE

5.7%
of males age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
0%
of females age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
male unemployment rate
Glencoe 5.7%
Gallatin County 3.6%
Kentucky 5%
Note: Male and female unemployment rates measure the share of each group's civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed and seeking work.

CIVILIAN UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Unemployment Rate in Glencoe
Share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed, by age group, gender and race
Glencoe Gallatin County Kentucky
By age group
16 to 19 years 0% 1.6% 13.8%
20 to 24 years 11.1% 6.9% 8.7%
25 to 29 years 0% 9% 5.1%
30 to 34 years 0% 1% 4.6%
35 to 44 years 0% 1.5% 4.2%
45 to 54 years 13% 6.6% 3.5%
55 to 59 years 0% 3% 3%
60 to 64 years 0% 0% 3.1%
65 to 74 years 0% 0% 3%
75 years and over —% 62.8% 3.6%
By gender
Male 5.7% 3.6% 5%
Female 0% 5.7% 4.7%
By race, ethnicity
White 3.4% 3.1% 4.4%
Black or African American —% 29% 8.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0% 2.6%
Asian —% 0% 3.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% —% 6.6%
Some Other Race —% 24.4% 5.2%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 0% 6.2% 6.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0% 5.4% 5.5%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2.Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

Job Market

Where residents work, what types of employers they work for, and how they commute

Total employed population

120
employed residents 16 years and over
Employed population
Glencoe 120
Gallatin County 4,073
Kentucky 2,047,296
Note: Total employed population refers to the civilian employed population age 16 and over, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Full-time employment rate

76%
of employed residents 16 and older
Full-time employment (%)
Glencoe 76%
Gallatin County 76%
Kentucky 72%
Note: Total full-time employed population refers to civilians age 16 and over working full time throughout the year, excluding part-time workers.
Industries
The industries that employ Glencoe, KY workforce and shape the local economy

Top Industry

About 1 in 5 workers
are employed in Manufacturing
Top 3 Industries % of total workers
Manufacturing 20%
Retail trade 12.5%
Mining and logging 11.7%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Top industry by gender

Male
Mining and logging employs the most men — 21.2% of 66 employed male workers
Female
Manufacturing employs the most women — 24.1% of 54 employed female workers
Note: Percentages reflect the share of employed males or females age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Industries Distribution Table

Employment Distribution by Industries in Glencoe
Share of employed residents 16 and older · by industry
Glencoe Gallatin County Kentucky
Total employed population 120 4,073 2,047,296
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture 0.8% 1% 1.3%
Mining and logging 11.7% 0.3% 0.5%
Construction 5% 7.6% 6.3%
Manufacturing 20% 23.6% 14.3%
Wholesale trade 1.7% 2.5% 2%
Retail trade 12.5% 11.5% 11.5%
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing 10.8% 9.4% 5.9%
Utilities 0% 0.7% 1.1%
Information 0% 0.4% 1.3%
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance 6.7% 2.3% 4.3%
Real estate and leasing 3.3% 0.9% 1.3%
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services 0% 2.7% 5.1%
Corporate management 0% 0% 0.1%
Administrative and waste services 0.8% 3.4% 3.9%
Education and health services
Educational services 0.8% 8.2% 9.5%
Health care and social assistance 5.8% 8.7% 14.7%
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation 5% 1.9% 1.5%
Accommodation and food services 5.8% 6.1% 6.4%
Other services 4.2% 5.3% 4.6%
Government 5% 3.5% 4.3%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Type of Employer
Whether residents work for private companies, government agencies, or are self-employed

Employment by employer type

91.7% Private
Government 5.8%
Private Employment 91.7%
Self Employed 2.5%
Private employment (%)
Glencoe 91.7%
Gallatin County 81.5%
Kentucky 76.6%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed.

Self-employed workers

2.5%
of the workers are self-employed
Category % of total workers
Incorporated business 0%
Unincorporated business 2.5%
Unpaid family workers 0%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of self-employed and unpaid family workers within the civilian employed population age 16+, excluding private-sector and government employees. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not add up.

Type of employer

Employment distribution by employer type in Glencoe
Share of employed population 16 and older · by class of worker
Glencoe Gallatin County Kentucky
Private wage & salary 91.7% 81.5% 76.6%
For-profit company employees 81.7% 76.5% 67.9%
Not-for-profit employees 10% 5% 8.7%
Self-employed 2.5% 6.6% 8.8%
Incorporated business 0% 2.7% 3.2%
Unincorporated business 2.5% 3.9% 5.4%
Unpaid family workers 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Government 5.8% 11.9% 14.6%
Local government 5% 7.3% 7%
State government 0% 2.1% 5.2%
Federal government 0.8% 2.5% 2.4%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Commute & Job Access
How residents commute to work and how long their daily travel takes

Work From Home Rate

4.2% WFH
Work from home 4.2%
Commute to work 95.8%
Working from home (%)
Glencoe 4.2%
Gallatin County 4.5%
Kentucky 10.2%
Note: Percentages reflect workers age 16+ by work commute type, including those working from home and those commuting to a workplace.

Travel Time to Work

27.1 minutes
mean one-way travel time for commuters
Mean travel time (minutes)
Glencoe 27.1
Gallatin County 29.5
Kentucky 24
Note: Mean travel time measures the average one-way commute in minutes for employed residents 16+ who commute to work. It excludes those who worked from home.

Commute Patterns

Means of transportation and travel time to work in Glencoe
Employed residents 16+.
Glencoe Gallatin County Kentucky
Total employed population 120 4,073 2,047,296
Worked from home 4.2% 4.5% 10.2%
Drove Alone 75% 78.3% 76.6%
Carpooled 20.8% 15.2% 9.3%
Public transportation 0% 0% 0.6%
Walked 0% 1.6% 2%
Bicycle, taxi & other means 0% 0.4% 1.3%
Commuting population 115 3,788 1,810,946
Mean travel time (minutes) 27.1 29.5 24
Less than 5 minutes 0% 5.1% 3.5%
5 to 14 minutes 20% 14.8% 26.8%
15 to 29 minutes 40% 27.7% 39.1%
30 to 44 minutes 23.5% 32.4% 18.1%
45 to 59 minutes 13% 13.5% 6.4%
60 to 89 minutes 0.9% 4.6% 3.8%
90 minutes or more 2.6% 1.9% 2.3%
Note: Means of transportation distribution shows the share of employed residents 16+ by how they primarily get to work. Travel time distribution and mean travel time are calculated only for commuting residents — those who did not work from home. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.

Wages & Earnings

What employed residents earn — by industry, occupation, and type of employer

Median Earnings

$50,268
median annual earnings · full-time year-round workers
Median annual earnings
Glencoe $50,268
Gallatin County $51,013
Kentucky $53,461
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older. Part-time and part-year workers are excluded.

Gender earnings gap

80 ¢
per $1 earned by men
women earning per $1 earned by male
Glencoe 80¢
Gallatin County 84¢
Kentucky 79¢
Note: Gender earnings gap measures how much women earn for every $1 earned by men, among full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older.
Top Earnings By industry
How median earnings vary across the industries where Glencoe, KY workers are employed

Highest-paying industry

$81,500
Workers in Transportation and warehousing report the highest median earnings
Top Industries Median annual earnings
Transportation and warehousing $81,500
Construction $63,750
Health care and social assistance $56,250
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, based on the worker's industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Highest-paying industry by gender

Male
Men working in Transportation and warehousing earn the highest median earnings — $82,000, compared to $51,071 for all employed men
Female
Women working in Manufacturing earn the highest median earnings — $82,679, compared to $40,938 for all employed women
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry and gender.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Earnings Distribution Table

Earnings by industry in Glencoe
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by industry
Glencoe Gallatin County Kentucky
Median Earnings $50,268 $51,013 $53,461
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture $— $43,250 $44,403
Mining and logging $— $— $72,567
Construction $63,750 $44,196 $54,743
Manufacturing $51,250 $63,724 $58,695
Wholesale trade $— $54,063 $59,968
Retail trade $21,250 $40,428 $40,634
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing $81,500 $49,095 $56,497
Utilities $— $— $79,336
Information $— $29,643 $56,721
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance $— $43,750 $67,288
Real estate and leasing $— $32,045 $58,325
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services $— $71,422 $77,081
Corporate management $— $— $81,144
Administrative and waste services $— $29,479 $42,294
Education and health services
Educational services $— $43,535 $53,924
Health care and social assistance $56,250 $36,518 $52,604
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation $— $42,292 $43,771
Accommodation and food services $— $30,125 $31,643
Other services $— $51,413 $44,253
Government $— $47,000 $57,199
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.
Top Earnings By Employer Type
How median earnings vary depending on whether residents work for private businesses, government agencies, or are self-employed

Highest-paying employer type

$56,250
Workers in Nonprofit organization roles report the highest median earnings
Top employer types Median annual earnings
Nonprofit organization $56,250
Private company $50,357
$—
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.

Highest-paying employer type by gender

Male
Men in Private company roles earn the highest median earnings — $51,429, compared to $51,071 for all employed men
Female
Women in Nonprofit organization roles earn the highest median earnings — $63,750, compared to $40,938 for all employed women
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by employer type and gender.

Earnings by employer type

Earnings by employer type in Glencoe
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by employer type
Glencoe Gallatin County Kentucky
Private wage & salary
For-profit company employees $50,357 $51,394 $52,994
Not-for-profit employees $56,250 $55,000 $56,235
Self-employed
Incorporated business $— $57,344 $61,837
Unincorporated business $— $28,750 $41,578
Government
Local government $— $43,972 $52,505
State government $— $57,250 $53,083
Federal government $— $72,461 $69,872
Note: Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.
Top Earnings By Occupations
How median earnings vary across the occupations Glencoe, KY workers hold

Highest-paying occupation

$81,250
Workers in Transportation occupation report the highest median earnings
Top occupation groups Median annual earnings
Transportation $81,250
Construction and extraction $63,750
Sales $62,500
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Highest-paying occupation by gender

Male
Among employed men, workers in Transportation occupations earn the highest median earnings — $82,000 versus $51,071 overall
Female
Among employed women, workers in Sales occupations earn the highest median earnings — $62,500 versus $40,938 overall
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group and gender.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Earnings by occupation

Earnings by occupation in Glencoe
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by occupation
Glencoe Gallatin County Kentucky
Median earnings(Total) $50,268 $51,013 $53,461
Management and business
Management $27,000 $79,464 $79,574
Business and finance $— $61,250 $72,549
Technology and science
Computer and math $— $92,574 $86,986
Architecture and engineering $— $73,182 $90,303
Sciences $— $— $67,796
Education, legal, and arts
Community and Social Service $— $39,688 $49,308
Legal $— $250,001 $81,918
Education, Training and Library $— $44,278 $53,927
Arts, design and media $— $— $51,157
Healthcare
Doctors, Nurses & Medical Professionals $— $123,472 $84,296
Health technicians $— $— $48,052
Healthcare support $— $36,080 $34,407
Protective Service
Firefighting and emergency services $— $46,500 $49,465
Law enforcement $— $70,833 $60,813
Other services
Food preparation and serving $22,917 $26,875 $25,254
Building and grounds cleaning $44,000 $42,955 $32,900
Personal care and service $— $63,813 $32,867
Sales and office
Sales $62,500 $43,203 $52,893
Office and Administrative Support $40,625 $56,591 $42,283
Trades and natural resources
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry $— $— $36,991
Construction and extraction $63,750 $55,500 $51,927
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair $— $66,076 $60,267
Production and transportation
Production $51,875 $53,958 $48,902
Transportation $81,250 $38,594 $53,680
Material moving $— $36,635 $38,704
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Income & Financial Security

Earnings, income distribution, and economic pressure points

Household Income

What households earn, where income comes from, and how household structure shapes earnings

Median Household Income

$46,905
Median household income in Glencoe
Median household income (USD)
Glencoe
$46,905
Gallatin County
$63,346
Kentucky
$63,726
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Glencoe, including family and non-family households.
2. Median household income represents the midpoint of household incomes, with half of households earning more and half earning less.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Per capita income

$28,116
Per capita income in Glencoe
Per capita income (USD)
Glencoe
$28,116
Gallatin County
$32,778
Kentucky
$35,821
Note:
1. Based on income across all residents in Glencoe, per capita income represents the average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by the total population, including adults and children.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income level
How household income, per-capita income, and local earnings compare to broader benchmarks

Mean Household Income

$67,079
Average household income in Glencoe
Avg household income (USD)
Glencoe
$67,079
Gallatin County
$84,224
Kentucky
$87,807
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Glencoe, including family and non-family households, mean household income is the average of all household incomes and is often higher than the median due to the influence of higher-income households.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Mean vs median household income

$67,079
Mean household income
$46,905
Median household income
Mean-median gap (USD)
Glencoe $20,174
Gallatin County $20,878
Kentucky $24,081
Note:
1. A larger mean-median gap indicates greater income inequality, as it generally signals a wider concentration of income at the upper end of the distribution.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Level

Household and per capita income in Glencoe
Household, family, non-family, and per-capita income measures compared across Glencoe and peer geographies.
Glencoe Gallatin County Kentucky
Total households 114 3,265 1,814,469
Median household income $46,905 $63,346 $63,726
Mean household income $67,079 $84,224 $87,807
Mean-median gap $20,174 $20,878 $24,081
Family households 79 2,441 1,159,005
Median family income $53,125 $68,650 $81,505
Mean family income $78,375 $93,435 $105,537
Mean-median gap $25,250 $24,785 $24,032
Non-family households 35 824 655,464
Median non-family income $34,063 $36,019 $37,284
Mean non-family income $38,940 $48,902 $52,519
Mean-median gap $4,877 $12,883 $15,235
Other Benchmarks
Per capita income $28,116 $32,778 $35,821
Note:
1. Household, family, and non-family income measures are based on their respective household types.
2. Per capita income is based on all residents and represents total income divided by the total population, including adults and children.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income sources
Where household income comes from, including wages, retirement income, and public assistance

Households with earnings

62.3%
of households have wages, salaries, or self-employment income
% households with earnings
Glencoe
62.3%
Gallatin County
75.2%
Kentucky
73%
Note: Includes households where at least one member received wages, salaries, or net self-employment income during the year.

Transfer income dependency

Social Security
47.4% of households (54) receive Social Security income, with an average annual benefit of $24,261
SSI (disability)
0% of households (0) receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI), with an average annual benefit of $—
Cash Assistance
3.5% of households (4) receive cash public assistance income, with an average annual amount of $—
SNAP / Food Stamps
14% of households (16) receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits.
Note: Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Sources

Income sources for households in Glencoe
Share of households receiving each income type
Glencoe Gallatin County Kentucky
Total households 114 3,265 1,814,469
Wage-based income
With earnings 62% 75% 73%
Retirement and disability income
Social security 47% 34% 35%
Average social security income $24,261 $23,236 $22,523
Retirement income 40% 28% 26%
Average retirement income $20,211 $18,318 $28,217
SSI (Supplemental security) 0% 4% 7%
Average SSI income $— $10,849 $11,046
Public assistance
SNAP / food stamps 14% 12% 13%
Cash assistance 4% 1% 2%
Note:
1. Percentages reflect the share of households receiving each income type during the year.
2. Categories are not mutually exclusive; households may receive more than one income type.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by household type
How income levels vary across different household and family structures

Median income by household type

$53,125
Family households earn $53,125, compared to $34,063 for those living alone or with non-relatives.
Median household income (USD)
All households
$46,905
Family households
$53,125
Nonfamily households
$34,063
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Median income by family type

$51,250
Married-couple families earn $51,250, compared to $62,917 for single-parent and other family types.
Median household income (USD)
All family households
$53,125
Married-couple families
$51,250
Other family types
$62,917
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types include single-parent households and families headed by a householder with no spouse present.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income By Household Type

Median income by household and family size in Glencoe
Median household and family income by household size in Glencoe, compared with peer geographies.
Glencoe Gallatin County Kentucky
Total households 114 3,265 1,814,469
Household income by size
1-person $34,271 $33,514 $32,758
2-person $46,917 $67,646 $72,865
3-person $148,750 $71,544 $84,993
4-person $41,563 $99,157 $102,470
5-person $— $100,610 $97,727
6-person $115,625 $57,794 $93,016
7-person or more $— $137,206 $91,179
Total families 79 2,441 1,159,005
Family income by size
2-person $47,333 $64,926 $71,668
3-person $117,250 $70,735 $83,826
4-person $40,938 $86,000 $104,132
5-person $— $100,091 $98,887
6-person $115,625 $78,750 $90,678
7-person or more $— $137,206 $90,105
Note:
1. Household and family size includes all people living in the unit.
2. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Distribution

How income is distributed across households and how evenly earnings are shared

Income Concentration

45.38%
of all household income is held by the top 20% of households
Bottom 20%
5.65%
of all household income
Top 20%
45.38%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top fifth of households earn nearly half of all income in the area. The bottom fifth hold just 5.65% — meaning the top 20% hold 8.0 times the income share of the bottom 20%.
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Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

The Top 5%

$223,634
is the average income among the top 5% of households
Bottom 40% combined
17.68%
of all household income
Top 5% alone
16.67%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top 5% of households earn an average of $223,634 and hold 16.67% of all household income — about the same as the entire bottom 40% of households combined, who hold just 17.68%
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Note:
1. The top 5% threshold represents the minimum income needed to rank among the highest-earning 5% of households. Average income figures reflect the mean within each group.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income ranges
The distribution of households across income ranges and how the local profile compares

Income Distribution

Under $50K
57%
$50K - $100K
20.2%
$100K - $150K
14.9%
$150K - $200K
4.4%
Over $200K
3.5%
Note:
1. Income ranges reflect gross household income before taxes. Percentages reflect the share of all households falling within each range.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Households earning $100K or more

22.8%
of all households, 26 in total, earn $100,000 or more
% $100k+
Glencoe 22.8%
Gallatin County 29%
Kentucky 30.2%
Note: Share reflects the percentage of all households with total annual income of $100,000 or more, based on gross household income before taxes.

Household income brackets

Household income brackets in Glencoe
Distribution of households across income ranges, with cumulative shares in Glencoe, compared with peer geographies.
Glencoe Gallatin County Kentucky
Median household income $46,905 $63,346 $63,726
Income bracket
Less than $10,000 2.6% 4.8% 6.1%
$10,000 to $14,999 7% 4% 5.2%
$15,000 to $24,999 4.4% 4.5% 8.3%
$25,000 to $34,999 11.4% 12.2% 8.3%
$35,000 to $49,999 31.6% 12.5% 12.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 13.2% 20.4% 17.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 7% 12.6% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 14.9% 17.6% 15.9%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.4% 7.5% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 3.5% 3.9% 7.2%
Cumulative Shares
Share below $35,000 25.4% 25.5% 27.9%
Share below $75,000 70.2% 58.4% 57.1%
Share above $100,000 22.8% 29% 30.2%
Note:
1. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income inequality
How evenly income is distributed within the community and how inequality compares with broader geographies

Gini Index of Income Inequality

Low High
0.39
Scale: 0 (Perfect Equality) – 1 (Perfect Inequality)
Gini index
Glencoe 0.39
Gallatin County 0.44
Kentucky 0.48
Note: The Gini Index measures the distribution of income across households. Values range from 0 (perfect equality) to 1 (perfect inequality), with higher values indicating greater income inequality.

Earnings Gap

$152,200
is the average income of the top 20% of households
Avg income for top 20% ($)
Glencoe
$152,200
Gallatin County
$202,022
Kentucky
$222,911
Key insights
Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Household income distribution

Household income distribution by income groups — upper limits, mean incomes, and income shares in Glencoe
Distribution of household income across five equal groups
Glencoe Gallatin County Kentucky
Highest household income in each group ($)
Bottom 20% $33,708 $29,825 $25,431
Lower 20% $45,548 $52,756 $49,966
Middle 20% $56,750 $77,328 $80,106
Upper 20% $103,833 $116,750 $127,452
Top 5% threshold $177,063 $176,875 $230,676
Average household income within each group ($)
Bottom 20% $18,959 $17,525 $13,051
Lower 20% $40,339 $40,721 $37,504
Middle 20% $48,015 $63,780 $64,250
Upper 20% $75,881 $97,071 $101,318
Top 20% $152,200 $202,022 $222,911
Top 5% $223,634 $378,878 $397,314
Share of total income (%)
Bottom 20% 5.65% 4.16% 2.98%
Lower 20% 12.03% 9.67% 8.54%
Middle 20% 14.32% 15.15% 14.63%
Upper 20% 22.62% 23.05% 23.08%
Top 20% 45.38% 47.97% 50.77%
Top 5% 16.67% 22.49% 22.62%
Note:
1. All households are ranked by income from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups, each representing 20% of households.
2. Bottom 20% = the lowest-earning 20% of households; Top 20% = the highest-earning 20%.
3. The top 5% threshold is the minimum income needed to be among the highest-earning 5% of households.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by race & ethnicity
How household income levels vary across racial and ethnic groups within the area

Median Household Income · White vs. Black Households

*The Census Bureau did not publish median household income by race data for Glencoe due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
White
Among the 109 White households (95.6% of all households), the median household income is $46,845.
Black
Among the 0 Black or African American households (0% of all households), the median household income is $—.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income by race and ethnicity

Median Household Income by race and Hispanic origin in Glencoe
Median household income by race and Hispanic origin, compared to the Gallatin County and Kentucky.
Glencoe Gallatin County Kentucky
All Residents $46,905 $63,346 $63,726
White $46,845 $65,164 $65,934
Black or African American $— $53,611 $47,105
American Indian and Alaska Native $— $— $41,983
Asian $— $— $84,810
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander $— $— $49,536
Some Other Race $— $65,875 $55,518
Two or more races (Multiracial) $— $— $55,512
Hispanic or Latino $— $42,917 $57,597
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Poverty

Poverty levels across the community and the groups most affected

Poverty Rate

11.3%
11.3% of residents, or 36 people, live below the poverty line.
% poverty rate
Glencoe
11.3%
Gallatin County
13.8%
Kentucky
16.1%
Note: The poverty rate reflects the share of the total population with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Working Poor

3.3%
3.3% of full-time, year-round workers, or 3 people, earn below the poverty line despite working full time.
% full-time workers in poverty
Glencoe
3.3%
Gallatin County
2.8%
Kentucky
3%
Note: The working poor rate measures the share of full-time, year-round civilian workers age 16+ whose income falls below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Poverty levels
How widespread poverty is within the area and how local levels compare with broader geographies

CHILD POVERTY RATE

15.9%
15.9% of children under 18, or 11 children, live below the poverty line.
Child poverty rate (%)
Glencoe
15.9%
Gallatin County
20.4%
Kentucky
20.3%
Note: Child poverty rate reflects the share of residents under age 18 with household income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

SENIOR POVERTY RATE

6.2%
6.2% of adults aged 65 and older, or 6 seniors, live below the poverty line.
Senior poverty rate (%)
Glencoe
6.2%
Gallatin County
11.1%
Kentucky
12.8%
Note: Senior poverty rate reflects the share of residents aged 65 and over with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Poverty Rates

Poverty distribution by age, sex, and work engagement
Share of population below the federal poverty level
Glencoe Gallatin County Kentucky
Overall poverty rate 11.3% 13.8% 16.1%
Poverty by age
Under 18 years 15.9% 20.4% 20.3%
Under 5 years 0% 21.2% 22.3%
5 to 17 years 17.5% 20.1% 19.6%
18 to 64 years 12.4% 12.1% 15.4%
18 to 34 years 8.3% 10.8% 18.1%
35 to 64 years 15.1% 12.8% 13.9%
65 years and over 6.2% 11.1% 12.8%
Poverty by sex
Male 9.2% 13.6% 14.3%
Female 13.7% 14% 17.7%
Poverty by work engagement
Worked full time, year-round 3.3% 2.8% 3%
Worked part time or part year 19.5% 15.1% 19.1%
Did not work 11.3% 21.6% 26.2%
Note:
1. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
2. Work engagement categories are based on weeks and hours worked in the prior 12 months.
Poverty by household type
How poverty rates vary across family structures and household types

Poverty by household type

13.2%
of all households are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All households
13.2%
Family
8.9%
Nonfamily
22.9%
Key insights
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty among family households

8.9%
of families are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All families
8.9%
Married-couple
4.2%
Other families
16.1%
Key insights
Note:
1. Married-couple families and other families are subsets of family households, which include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types are predominantly single-parent households.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by household type

Poverty rates by household type and age of householder in Glencoe
Share of households below the federal poverty level by type and householder age
Glencoe Gallatin County Kentucky
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 8.9% 11.2% 11.9%
Householder under 25 years 50% 40.2% 31.8%
Householder 25 to 44 years 12.5% 8.5% 15.5%
Householder 45 to 64 years 7.1% 11.6% 9.5%
Householder 65 years and over 4% 9.2% 7.4%
NON FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 22.9% 18.3% 25%
Householder under 25 years —% 0% 37.2%
Householder 25 to 44 years 0% 0% 16.2%
Householder 45 to 64 years 80% 30.7% 30.4%
Householder 65 years and over 16.7% 18.2% 23.3%
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Householder age reflects the age of the person in whose name the housing unit is owned or rented.
4. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
Poverty by race & ethnicity
How poverty rates vary across racial and ethnic groups and how those differences compare locally

Poverty by race — Black vs. White

*The Census Bureau did not publish poverty by race data for Glencoe due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
White
11.8% of White residents, or 36 people, live below the poverty line.
Black
—% of Black or African American residents, or 0 people, live below the poverty line.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by race and ethnicity

Poverty rates by race and Hispanic origin in Glencoe
Share of population below the federal poverty level in Glencoe and peer geographies.
Glencoe Gallatin County Kentucky
All Residents 11.3% 13.8% 16.1%
White 11.8% 13.6% 14.7%
Black or African American —% 45.6% 24.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0% 27.6%
Asian —% 12.2% 12.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% —% 18.7%
Some Other Race —% 5.7% 24.5%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 0% 3.9% 21.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0% 3.6% 23.2%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

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