Greenup County, KY Demographics

The total population of Greenup County is estimated to be 35,853 with 17,610 males (49.12%) and 18,243 females (50.88%). There are 633 more females than males in Greenup County.
The median household income in Greenup County was $59,916 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 611(1.03%) from $59,305 in 2020. This income is 80.31% 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, Greenup County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $78,548. Overall, the median household income for the county of Greenup County stands at $59,916.
In Greenup County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $39,860 for males and $23,527 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $62,206 for males and $44,254 for females.
In Greenup County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $112,145, while White households have a median household income of $59,651.
In 2022, the population of Greenup County was 35,403, a 0.78% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Greenup County's population was 35,682, a decline of 0.57% compared to a population of 35,887 in 2020.
The median age in Greenup County, KY is 43.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.53% were under the age of 15, 16.94% aged 15 to 29, 44.59% aged 30 to 64, 18.56% aged 65 to 84, and 2.38% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Greenup County population: 96.05% are White, 0.87% are Black or African American, 0.14% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.55% are Asian, 0.05% are some other race and 2.35% are multiracial.