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Hillview, 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

8,797
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

36.6
years ∙ half population younger than 36.6, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
45.5%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

13%
foreign-born population
87%Native
13% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Hillview is a city within Bullitt County, Kentucky, United States.
Location
City in Bullitt County, KY, US
Co-ordinates
DEC38.061980° N, 85.696525° W
DMS38° 03′ 43.13″ N, 85° 41′ 47.49″ W

Population Density & area

1,311/sq mi (505.9/km²)
Total Area
6.81 sq mi (17.65 km²)
Land Area
6.71 sq mi (17.39 km²) · 98.5%
Water Area
0.1 sq mi (0.26 km²) · 1.5%

Demographics & Living

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

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

52% male
Male 52%
Female 48%
males per 100 females
Hillview 108.3
Bullitt County 99
Kentucky 98.2

Nativity

13%
foreign-born population
87%Native
13% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Hillview 13%
Bullitt County 2.4%
Kentucky 4.7%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

36.6
years ∙ half population younger than 36.6, half older
Hillview
36.6
Bullitt County
41.7
Kentucky
39.1

Dependency ratio

Low High
45.9
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Hillview 45.9
Bullitt County 62.7
Kentucky 66.4

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Hillview Bullitt County Kentucky
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 20.3% 21.2% 22.6%
Working age (18-64) 68.5% 61.4% 60.1%
Senior (65+) 11.2% 17.4% 17.3%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 45.9 62.7 66.4
Child dependency ratio 29.6 34.5 37.6
Old-age dependency ratio 16.3 28.2 28.8
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
72.4%
Black
6.8%
Asian
3.1%
Hispanic
11.5%
Other
6.2%
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
45.5%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Hillview 45.5%
Bullitt County 17.3%
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 Hillview population
Hillview Bullitt County Kentucky
Hispanic or Latino 11.5% 3.3% 5%
Mexican 2.7% 1.1% 2.5%
Puerto Rican 1.5% 0.7% 0.5%
Cuban 6.7% 1% 0.8%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0.6% 0.6% 1.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 88.5% 96.7% 95%
One race 85.1% 93.2% 91.1%
White 72.4% 90.8% 81.5%
Black or African American 6.8% 1.3% 7.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0% 0.1%
Asian 3.1% 0.7% 1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0.1%
Some Other Race 2.8% 0.4% 0.3%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 3.4% 3.5% 3.9%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

74.4% family
Family 74.4%
Non family 25.6%
% family households
Hillview 74.4%
Bullitt County 75.2%
Kentucky 63.9%

Average household size

2.79
persons per household
Hillview
2.79
Bullitt County
2.64
Kentucky
2.43

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Hillview population
Hillview Bullitt County Kentucky
Total households 3,150 31,747 1,814,469
Average houshold size 2.79 2.64 2.43
Family households 2,343 23,861 1,159,005
Average family size 3.16 3.02 3.03
Married couple family 1,467 17,936 844,820
Other families 876 5,925 314,185
Male householder 361 1,967 95,673
Female householder 515 3,958 218,512
Non-family households 807 7,886 655,464
One-person households 596 6,570 540,419
Male householder 213 2,867 247,145
Senior (65+) living alone 84 986 79,059
Female householder 383 3,703 293,274
Senior (65+) living alone 204 2,018 151,346
Other living arrangements 211 1,316 115,045

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

3,323
housing units
Hillview 3,323
Bullitt County 33,608
Kentucky 2,023,116

Occupancy status

94.8% occupied
Occupied 94.8%
Vacant 5.2%
vacancy rate
Hillview 5.2%
Bullitt County 5.5%
Kentucky 10.3%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

89.6%
Single family houses
Single family houses
89.6%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
10.3%
Mobile homes
0.2%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1981
Half of houses were built before 1981, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
0.2%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
21.1%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
56.1%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
22.6%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Hillview Bullitt County Kentucky
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 5.8 6 5.7
1–3 rooms 6.5% 4.8% 10.4%
4–6 rooms 62.4% 56.4% 54.2%
7+ rooms 31.1% 38.9% 35.4%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0.5% 1.2% 1.7%
1 bedroom 4.8% 3.6% 8.2%
2 bedrooms 17.7% 16.9% 25.1%
3 bedrooms 58% 57.2% 45.2%
4+ bedrooms 19% 21% 19.7%
At a glance
Median year built 1981 1993 1983
Total housing units 3,323 33,608 2,023,116
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

78.9% owners
Renter-occupied 21.1%
Owner-occupied 78.9%
homeownership rate
Hillview 78.9%
Bullitt County 84.9%
Kentucky 68.3%

Average household size

2.82
Owner-occupied
2.69
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Hillview 2.82
Bullitt County 2.7
Kentucky 2.53

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Hillview Bullitt County Kentucky
Total occupied units 3,150 31,747 1,814,469
Year moved in
2020 or later 25.5% 17% 23.8%
2010 to 2019 35.3% 41.3% 38.4%
2000 to 2009 14.7% 18.8% 16.7%
1999 or earlier 24.5% 23% 21.1%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 97% 98% 98%
1.01 to 1.50 2.2% 1.4% 1.4%
1.51 or more 0.9% 0.6% 0.6%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 3% 4% 6.8%
1 vehicle 35.9% 25.9% 32.4%
2 vehicles 40.2% 39.3% 37.1%
3 or more vehicles 20.9% 30.8% 23.7%
House heating fuel used
Gas 54.5% 48.7% 41.5%
Electricity 43.8% 49.1% 54.9%
Solar 0.7% 0.1% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0% 0.3% 0.7%
All other fuels 1.1% 1.5% 2.3%
No fuel used 0% 0.4% 0.4%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0.8% 0.4% 0.5%
Lacking complete kitchen 0.5% 0.4% 0.8%
No telephone service available 0% 0.7% 1.1%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$186,300
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Hillview
$186,300
Bullitt County
$247,200
Kentucky
$205,600

Housing Cost Burden

35.3%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
35.3%
Owners without a mortgage
12.6%
Renters
22.5%
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
Hillview Bullitt County Kentucky
Property value
Median Value $186,300 $247,200 $205,600
Under $100,000 5% 8.7% 20.9%
$100,000 - $200,000 52.2% 24.3% 27.6%
$200,000 - $300,000 28.4% 31.6% 23.1%
$300,000 - $500,000 14.4% 29.7% 20.1%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 0% 5.4% 7.1%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 0.4% 1.2%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 66.4% 64.2% 56.1%
Without a mortgage 33.6% 35.8% 43.9%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,331 $1,561 $1,433
Without a mortgage $461 $524 $469
Gross rent
Median rent $1,316 $987 $967

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

18.6%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Hillview 18.6%
Bullitt County 19.5%
Kentucky 27.6%

Adults without a high school diploma

17%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Hillview 17%
Bullitt County 9.8%
Kentucky 11.1%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

1,909
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
4%
K–12
70.9%
College / Undergraduate
16.2%
Graduate / Professional
8.9%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

28.2%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Hillview
28.2%
Bullitt County
27.1%
Kentucky
36%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Hillview Bullitt County Kentucky
Total enrolled (age 3+) 1,909 17,584 1,039,376
Nursery / preschool 4% 4.8% 5.5%
K–12 70.9% 76.1% 70.6%
Kindergarten 7.1% 5.7% 5.2%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 19.9% 25.5% 21.4%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 17% 19.6% 21.9%
High School: Grades 9–12 26.9% 25.3% 22.2%
College or graduate school 25.1% 19.1% 23.8%
College, undergraduate 16.2% 15.8% 18.9%
Graduate, professional school 8.9% 3.3% 5%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 28.2% 27.1% 36%
School type
Public school 67.4% 82.9% 81.9%
Private school 32.6% 17.1% 18.1%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

6,255
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
5.9%
9th-12th, no diploma
11.1%
HS graduate
32.9%
Some college no degree
17.7%
Associates degree
13.8%
Bachelors degree
14.6%
Graduate or professional degree
4%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
38.1% · 61.9%
9th-12th, no diploma
50.5% · 49.5%
HS graduate
60.3% · 39.7%
Some college no degree
51.4% · 48.6%
Associates degree
40.1% · 59.9%
Bachelors degree
48.1% · 51.9%
Graduate or professional degree
37.8% · 62.2%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Hillview Bullitt County Kentucky
Population (25+) 6,255 60,074 3,098,758
Less than 9th grade 5.9% 2.6% 4.3%
9th–12th, no diploma 11.1% 7.2% 6.8%
High school diploma or GED 32.9% 39.2% 32.6%
Some college, no degree 17.7% 20.8% 19.7%
Associate's degree 13.8% 10.6% 9%
Bachelor's degree or higher 18.6% 19.5% 27.6%
Bachelor's degree 14.6% 12.3% 16.2%
Graduate or professional 4% 7.1% 11.3%
High School or higher 83.1% 90.1% 88.9%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$42,721
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$29,213
HS graduate
$44,292
Some college or associates
$42,115
Bachelors degree
$47,299
Graduate or professional degree
$107,375

Poverty Rate

3.9%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
34.1%
HS graduate
4.9%
Some college or associates
9.4%
Bachelors degree or higher
3.9%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Hillview Bullitt County Kentucky
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $42,721 $52,012 $46,524
Less than high school graduate $29,213 $33,959 $29,659
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $44,292 $40,602 $37,177
Some college or associate's degree $42,115 $54,903 $43,534
Bachelor's degree $47,299 $65,854 $60,526
Graduate or professional degree $107,375 $83,349 $70,952
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 34.1% 24.2% 33.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 4.9% 10.2% 17%
Some college or associate's degree 9.4% 6.3% 11.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher 3.9% 1.9% 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+)

7,396
residents 16 years and over
Hillview 7,396
Bullitt County 68,700
Kentucky 3,628,656

Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP)

Low High
64.9%
of residents age 16+ are employed
Hillview 64.9%
Bullitt County 61.7%
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)

38.9
years ∙ half are younger than 38.9, half older
Hillview
38.9
Bullitt County
41.6
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

54.2% male
Male 54.2%
Female 45.8%
Female Share of Labor Force (%)
Hillview 45.8
Bullitt County 47.9
Kentucky 47.4

Labor force composition

Age and Gender Composition of the Labor Force (16+) in Hillview
How the labor force age 16 and over is distributed across age groups and gender.
Hillview Bullitt County Kentucky
Total labor force 5,005 44,345 2,166,165
Age distribution
16 to 19 years 3.6% 4.6% 4.7%
20 to 24 years 8.4% 7.9% 10.6%
25 to 29 years 11.5% 9.3% 11.2%
30 to 34 years 14.4% 11.3% 11.1%
35 to 44 years 20.2% 21.8% 21.1%
45 to 54 years 29.4% 22.5% 19.7%
55 to 59 years 6.6% 9.3% 8.7%
60 to 64 years 3.2% 8.4% 6.9%
65 to 74 years 2.3% 4.1% 5.1%
75 years and over 0.4% 0.8% 1%
Gender composition
Male 54.2% 52.1% 52.6%
Female 45.8% 47.9% 47.4%
Labor Force Participation
How much of the working-age population is active in the labor force?

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR)

67.7%
of adults age 16+ are in the labor force
Hillview
67.7%
Bullitt County
64.5%
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

70.4%
of males age 16+ are in the labor force
64.7%
of females age 16+ are in the labor force
Female LFPR (%)
Hillview 64.7%
Bullitt County 61%
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 Hillview
Share of residents age 16+ working or seeking work, by age group, gender and race
Hillview Bullitt County Kentucky
LFPR by age group
16 to 19 years 33% 49.4% 43.9%
20 to 24 years 71.5% 78.8% 76.7%
25 to 29 years 90.5% 83.1% 82.2%
30 to 34 years 79.7% 86% 80.3%
35 to 44 years 85.2% 88.4% 79.9%
45 to 54 years 86.2% 84.9% 76.5%
55 to 59 years 65.4% 69.3% 65.1%
60 to 64 years 47% 61.2% 49.9%
65 to 74 years 21.7% 20.6% 23%
75 years and over 4.9% 6% 6.8%
LFPR by gender
Male 70.4% 68.2% 64%
Female 64.7% 61% 55.6%
LFPR by race, ethnicity
White 64.4% 63.8% 58.7%
Black or African American 87.7% 84.5% 63.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native —% 93.8% 59.3%
Asian 50.5% 70.4% 69.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% —% 72.8%
Some Other Race 81.3% 76.1% 72.1%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 77.5% 70% 65.2%
Hispanic or Latino 77% 77.8% 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

3.8%
of the civilian labor force age 16+ is unemployed
Hillview
3.8%
Bullitt County
4.3%
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

3.9%
of males age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
3.6%
of females age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
male unemployment rate
Hillview 3.9%
Bullitt County 3.5%
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 Hillview
Share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed, by age group, gender and race
Hillview Bullitt County Kentucky
By age group
16 to 19 years 14.3% 14.3% 13.8%
20 to 24 years 2.1% 7% 8.7%
25 to 29 years 1.9% 4.1% 5.1%
30 to 34 years 3.7% 1.7% 4.6%
35 to 44 years 11.2% 5.6% 4.2%
45 to 54 years 0.1% 1.6% 3.5%
55 to 59 years 0% 2% 3%
60 to 64 years 0% 6.2% 3.1%
65 to 74 years 0% 4.7% 3%
75 years and over 0% 0% 3.6%
By gender
Male 3.9% 3.5% 5%
Female 3.6% 5.1% 4.7%
By race, ethnicity
White 5.2% 4.3% 4.4%
Black or African American 0% 12.6% 8.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native —% 0% 2.6%
Asian 0% 0% 3.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% —% 6.6%
Some Other Race 0% 0% 5.2%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 0.3% 2.3% 6.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0% 3.1% 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

4,800
employed residents 16 years and over
Employed population
Hillview 4,800
Bullitt County 42,358
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

79%
of employed residents 16 and older
Full-time employment (%)
Hillview 79%
Bullitt 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 Hillview, KY workforce and shape the local economy

Top Industry

About 1 in 6 workers
are employed in Manufacturing
Top 3 Industries % of total workers
Manufacturing 16.3%
Transportation and warehousing 15.4%
Retail trade 12.8%
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
Manufacturing employs the most men — 22.1% of 2,591 employed male workers
Female
Health care and social assistance employs the most women — 18% of 2,209 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 Hillview
Share of employed residents 16 and older · by industry
Hillview Bullitt County Kentucky
Total employed population 4,800 42,358 2,047,296
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture 0% 0.7% 1.3%
Mining and logging 0.1% 0.1% 0.5%
Construction 4.3% 7.6% 6.3%
Manufacturing 16.3% 14.3% 14.3%
Wholesale trade 3.8% 2.8% 2%
Retail trade 12.8% 12% 11.5%
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing 15.4% 12% 5.9%
Utilities 1.1% 0.8% 1.1%
Information 1.4% 1.1% 1.3%
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance 3.5% 4.7% 4.3%
Real estate and leasing 0.3% 1.2% 1.3%
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services 4.9% 4.5% 5.1%
Corporate management 0% 0.1% 0.1%
Administrative and waste services 2.9% 4.7% 3.9%
Education and health services
Educational services 5.5% 7.5% 9.5%
Health care and social assistance 11.2% 12.2% 14.7%
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation 1.2% 0.6% 1.5%
Accommodation and food services 6.7% 5.2% 6.4%
Other services 3.4% 3.8% 4.6%
Government 5.3% 4.3% 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

81.4% Private
Government 13.3%
Private Employment 81.4%
Self Employed 5.3%
Private employment (%)
Hillview 81.4%
Bullitt County 80.2%
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

5.3%
of the workers are self-employed
Category % of total workers
Incorporated business 1.9%
Unincorporated business 3.4%
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 Hillview
Share of employed population 16 and older · by class of worker
Hillview Bullitt County Kentucky
Private wage & salary 81.4% 80.2% 76.6%
For-profit company employees 72.7% 75% 67.9%
Not-for-profit employees 8.7% 5.3% 8.7%
Self-employed 5.3% 6.1% 8.8%
Incorporated business 1.9% 2.5% 3.2%
Unincorporated business 3.4% 3.4% 5.4%
Unpaid family workers 0% 0.2% 0.2%
Government 13.3% 13.7% 14.6%
Local government 7.2% 9% 7%
State government 2.5% 2.3% 5.2%
Federal government 3.6% 2.3% 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

11.4% WFH
Work from home 11.4%
Commute to work 88.6%
Working from home (%)
Hillview 11.4%
Bullitt County 10%
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

25.9 minutes
mean one-way travel time for commuters
Mean travel time (minutes)
Hillview 25.9
Bullitt County 28.7
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 Hillview
Employed residents 16+.
Hillview Bullitt County Kentucky
Total employed population 4,800 42,358 2,047,296
Worked from home 11.4% 10% 10.2%
Drove Alone 73.8% 80.3% 76.6%
Carpooled 13.2% 8.4% 9.3%
Public transportation 0% 0% 0.6%
Walked 1.2% 0.9% 2%
Bicycle, taxi & other means 0.3% 0.5% 1.3%
Commuting population 4,126 37,434 1,810,946
Mean travel time (minutes) 25.9 28.7 24
Less than 5 minutes 1% 1.3% 3.5%
5 to 14 minutes 15.3% 15.6% 26.8%
15 to 29 minutes 52.4% 34.3% 39.1%
30 to 44 minutes 24.2% 33.9% 18.1%
45 to 59 minutes 3.2% 9.8% 6.4%
60 to 89 minutes 1.6% 3.2% 3.8%
90 minutes or more 2.3% 2% 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

$45,791
median annual earnings · full-time year-round workers
Median annual earnings
Hillview $45,791
Bullitt County $58,382
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

94 ¢
per $1 earned by men
women earning per $1 earned by male
Hillview 94¢
Bullitt County 80¢
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 Hillview, KY workers are employed

Highest-paying industry

$69,265
Workers in Health care and social assistance report the highest median earnings
Top Industries Median annual earnings
Health care and social assistance $69,265
Finance and Insurance $63,917
Wholesale trade $53,163
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 Professional and technical services earn the highest median earnings — $206,250, compared to $47,367 for all employed men
Female
Women working in Health care and social assistance earn the highest median earnings — $65,893, compared to $44,304 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 Hillview
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by industry
Hillview Bullitt County Kentucky
Median Earnings $45,791 $58,382 $53,461
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture $— $34,787 $44,403
Mining and logging $— $65,795 $72,567
Construction $52,159 $57,838 $54,743
Manufacturing $46,591 $60,202 $58,695
Wholesale trade $53,163 $61,536 $59,968
Retail trade $35,347 $41,987 $40,634
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing $44,737 $56,570 $56,497
Utilities $— $76,486 $79,336
Information $— $67,500 $56,721
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance $63,917 $76,176 $67,288
Real estate and leasing $— $49,306 $58,325
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services $35,347 $67,273 $77,081
Corporate management $— $92,857 $81,144
Administrative and waste services $29,292 $59,543 $42,294
Education and health services
Educational services $34,432 $57,047 $53,924
Health care and social assistance $69,265 $60,786 $52,604
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation $— $42,083 $43,771
Accommodation and food services $40,270 $48,750 $31,643
Other services $35,000 $37,480 $44,253
Government $51,520 $65,647 $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

$55,781
Workers in State government roles report the highest median earnings
Top employer types Median annual earnings
State government $55,781
Federal government $54,018
Private company $46,962
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 Federal government roles earn the highest median earnings — $56,298, compared to $47,367 for all employed men
Female
Women in Local government roles earn the highest median earnings — $50,563, compared to $44,304 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 Hillview
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by employer type
Hillview Bullitt County Kentucky
Private wage & salary
For-profit company employees $46,962 $58,837 $52,994
Not-for-profit employees $29,676 $57,578 $56,235
Self-employed
Incorporated business $29,198 $46,047 $61,837
Unincorporated business $35,521 $43,073 $41,578
Government
Local government $46,369 $58,762 $52,505
State government $55,781 $57,070 $53,083
Federal government $54,018 $64,962 $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 Hillview, KY workers hold

Highest-paying occupation

$76,964
Workers in Health technicians occupation report the highest median earnings
Top occupation groups Median annual earnings
Health technicians $76,964
Installation, maintenance, and repair $73,594
Management $72,344
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 Management occupations earn the highest median earnings — $114,844 versus $47,367 overall
Female
Among employed women, workers in Doctors, nurses and medical professionals occupations earn the highest median earnings — $82,633 versus $44,304 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 Hillview
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by occupation
Hillview Bullitt County Kentucky
Median earnings(Total) $45,791 $58,382 $53,461
Management and business
Management $72,344 $85,403 $79,574
Business and finance $64,122 $69,397 $72,549
Technology and science
Computer and math $54,789 $86,429 $86,986
Architecture and engineering $— $79,850 $90,303
Sciences $28,886 $29,466 $67,796
Education, legal, and arts
Community and Social Service $— $54,205 $49,308
Legal $— $63,289 $81,918
Education, Training and Library $46,071 $57,606 $53,927
Arts, design and media $— $52,454 $51,157
Healthcare
Doctors, Nurses & Medical Professionals $68,456 $81,581 $84,296
Health technicians $76,964 $57,226 $48,052
Healthcare support $24,167 $36,836 $34,407
Protective Service
Firefighting and emergency services $29,396 $50,204 $49,465
Law enforcement $— $83,110 $60,813
Other services
Food preparation and serving $25,192 $32,083 $25,254
Building and grounds cleaning $— $44,741 $32,900
Personal care and service $— $33,211 $32,867
Sales and office
Sales $29,605 $51,134 $52,893
Office and Administrative Support $46,047 $48,397 $42,283
Trades and natural resources
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry $— $50,536 $36,991
Construction and extraction $54,706 $55,459 $51,927
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair $73,594 $67,825 $60,267
Production and transportation
Production $39,841 $45,902 $48,902
Transportation $60,398 $59,142 $53,680
Material moving $37,241 $39,570 $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

$68,111
Median household income in Hillview
Median household income (USD)
Hillview
$68,111
Bullitt County
$80,558
Kentucky
$63,726
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Hillview, 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

$31,351
Per capita income in Hillview
Per capita income (USD)
Hillview
$31,351
Bullitt County
$38,684
Kentucky
$35,821
Note:
1. Based on income across all residents in Hillview, 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

$82,308
Average household income in Hillview
Avg household income (USD)
Hillview
$82,308
Bullitt County
$98,554
Kentucky
$87,807
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Hillview, 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

$82,308
Mean household income
$68,111
Median household income
Mean-median gap (USD)
Hillview $14,197
Bullitt County $17,996
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 Hillview
Household, family, non-family, and per-capita income measures compared across Hillview and peer geographies.
Hillview Bullitt County Kentucky
Total households 3,150 31,747 1,814,469
Median household income $68,111 $80,558 $63,726
Mean household income $82,308 $98,554 $87,807
Mean-median gap $14,197 $17,996 $24,081
Family households 2,343 23,861 1,159,005
Median family income $72,578 $92,745 $81,505
Mean family income $90,378 $110,075 $105,537
Mean-median gap $17,800 $17,330 $24,032
Non-family households 807 7,886 655,464
Median non-family income $40,947 $42,119 $37,284
Mean non-family income $49,479 $55,393 $52,519
Mean-median gap $8,532 $13,274 $15,235
Other Benchmarks
Per capita income $31,351 $38,684 $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

81.5%
of households have wages, salaries, or self-employment income
% households with earnings
Hillview
81.5%
Bullitt County
76.7%
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
28.2% of households (889) receive Social Security income, with an average annual benefit of $22,213
SSI (disability)
3.8% of households (120) receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI), with an average annual benefit of $13,377
Cash Assistance
0.3% of households (11) receive cash public assistance income, with an average annual amount of $13,377
SNAP / Food Stamps
7.7% of households (242) 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 Hillview
Share of households receiving each income type
Hillview Bullitt County Kentucky
Total households 3,150 31,747 1,814,469
Wage-based income
With earnings 82% 77% 73%
Retirement and disability income
Social security 28% 36% 35%
Average social security income $22,213 $24,448 $22,523
Retirement income 19% 29% 26%
Average retirement income $16,838 $25,707 $28,217
SSI (Supplemental security) 4% 6% 7%
Average SSI income $13,377 $11,065 $11,046
Public assistance
SNAP / food stamps 8% 7% 13%
Cash assistance 0% 2% 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

$72,578
Family households earn $72,578, compared to $40,947 for those living alone or with non-relatives.
Median household income (USD)
All households
$68,111
Family households
$72,578
Nonfamily households
$40,947
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

$84,727
Married-couple families earn $84,727, compared to $66,201 for single-parent and other family types.
Median household income (USD)
All family households
$72,578
Married-couple families
$84,727
Other family types
$66,201
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 Hillview
Median household and family income by household size in Hillview, compared with peer geographies.
Hillview Bullitt County Kentucky
Total households 3,150 31,747 1,814,469
Household income by size
1-person $35,043 $36,923 $32,758
2-person $63,703 $79,400 $72,865
3-person $119,286 $97,037 $84,993
4-person $102,935 $129,715 $102,470
5-person $76,875 $123,472 $97,727
6-person $— $123,025 $93,016
7-person or more $— $81,509 $91,179
Total families 2,343 23,861 1,159,005
Family income by size
2-person $64,194 $78,332 $71,668
3-person $117,902 $94,579 $83,826
4-person $88,438 $130,858 $104,132
5-person $59,762 $124,444 $98,887
6-person $— $116,912 $90,678
7-person or more $— $105,227 $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

43.59%
of all household income is held by the top 20% of households
Bottom 20%
5.09%
of all household income
Top 20%
43.59%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top fifth of households earn more than two-fifths of all income in the area. The bottom fifth hold just 5.09% — meaning the top 20% hold 8.6 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%

$249,623
is the average income among the top 5% of households
Bottom 40% combined
15.89%
of all household income
Top 5% alone
15.16%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top 5% of households earn an average of $249,623 and hold 15.16% of all household income — about the same as the entire bottom 40% of households combined, who hold just 15.89%
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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
35.3%
$50K - $100K
34.9%
$100K - $150K
16.4%
$150K - $200K
7.9%
Over $200K
5.6%
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

29.9%
of all households, 940 in total, earn $100,000 or more
% $100k+
Hillview 29.9%
Bullitt County 39.1%
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 Hillview
Distribution of households across income ranges, with cumulative shares in Hillview, compared with peer geographies.
Hillview Bullitt County Kentucky
Median household income $68,111 $80,558 $63,726
Income bracket
Less than $10,000 1.6% 3.7% 6.1%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.7% 2.4% 5.2%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.1% 6.6% 8.3%
$25,000 to $34,999 5.4% 5.5% 8.3%
$35,000 to $49,999 14.5% 10.5% 12.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 23.8% 17.1% 17.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 11.1% 15.1% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 16.4% 19.9% 15.9%
$150,000 to $199,999 7.9% 10.5% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 5.6% 8.7% 7.2%
Cumulative Shares
Share below $35,000 20.8% 18.2% 27.9%
Share below $75,000 59.1% 45.8% 57.1%
Share above $100,000 29.9% 39.1% 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
0.38
Scale: 0 (Perfect Equality) – 1 (Perfect Inequality)
Gini index
Hillview 0.38
Bullitt County 0.4
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

$179,398
is the average income of the top 20% of households
Avg income for top 20% ($)
Hillview
$179,398
Bullitt County
$218,419
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 Hillview
Distribution of household income across five equal groups
Hillview Bullitt County Kentucky
Highest household income in each group ($)
Bottom 20% $34,259 $37,923 $25,431
Lower 20% $56,250 $66,664 $49,966
Middle 20% $78,390 $98,101 $80,106
Upper 20% $120,625 $147,765 $127,452
Top 5% threshold $215,518 $228,904 $230,676
Average household income within each group ($)
Bottom 20% $20,966 $20,497 $13,051
Lower 20% $44,449 $51,842 $37,504
Middle 20% $67,532 $81,495 $64,250
Upper 20% $99,195 $120,518 $101,318
Top 20% $179,398 $218,419 $222,911
Top 5% $249,623 $333,360 $397,314
Share of total income (%)
Bottom 20% 5.09% 4.16% 2.98%
Lower 20% 10.8% 10.52% 8.54%
Middle 20% 16.41% 16.54% 14.63%
Upper 20% 24.1% 24.46% 23.08%
Top 20% 43.59% 44.32% 50.77%
Top 5% 15.16% 16.91% 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 Hillview due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
White
Among the 2,645 White households (84% of all households), the median household income is $66,010.
Black
Among the 81 Black or African American households (2.6% 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 Hillview
Median household income by race and Hispanic origin, compared to the Bullitt County and Kentucky.
Hillview Bullitt County Kentucky
All Residents $68,111 $80,558 $63,726
White $66,010 $80,640 $65,934
Black or African American $— $41,862 $47,105
American Indian and Alaska Native $— $— $41,983
Asian $— $— $84,810
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander $— $— $49,536
Some Other Race $95,192 $99,375 $55,518
Two or more races (Multiracial) $66,642 $89,712 $55,512
Hispanic or Latino $— $108,164 $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

11.2%
11.2% of residents, or 982 people, live below the poverty line.
% poverty rate
Hillview
11.2%
Bullitt County
9.7%
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

4%
4% of full-time, year-round workers, or 155 people, earn below the poverty line despite working full time.
% full-time workers in poverty
Hillview
4%
Bullitt County
2%
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

15.7%
15.7% of children under 18, or 280 children, live below the poverty line.
Child poverty rate (%)
Hillview
15.7%
Bullitt County
14%
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

8%
8% of adults aged 65 and older, or 79 seniors, live below the poverty line.
Senior poverty rate (%)
Hillview
8%
Bullitt County
8.2%
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
Hillview Bullitt County Kentucky
Overall poverty rate 11.2% 9.7% 16.1%
Poverty by age
Under 18 years 15.7% 14% 20.3%
Under 5 years 26.9% 17.7% 22.3%
5 to 17 years 13.2% 12.8% 19.6%
18 to 64 years 10.3% 8.7% 15.4%
18 to 34 years 11.5% 8.6% 18.1%
35 to 64 years 9.6% 8.7% 13.9%
65 years and over 8% 8.2% 12.8%
Poverty by sex
Male 10.6% 7.3% 14.3%
Female 11.8% 12% 17.7%
Poverty by work engagement
Worked full time, year-round 4% 2% 3%
Worked part time or part year 19.7% 14.3% 19.1%
Did not work 15.1% 14.5% 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

9.5%
of all households are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All households
9.5%
Family
8.9%
Nonfamily
11.3%
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
5%
Other families
15.3%
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 Hillview
Share of households below the federal poverty level by type and householder age
Hillview Bullitt County Kentucky
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 8.9% 7.4% 11.9%
Householder under 25 years 0% 17% 31.8%
Householder 25 to 44 years 15.5% 11.3% 15.5%
Householder 45 to 64 years 2.8% 5.3% 9.5%
Householder 65 years and over 3.8% 4.7% 7.4%
NON FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 11.3% 18.8% 25%
Householder under 25 years 23.7% 14.1% 37.2%
Householder 25 to 44 years 4.6% 13.1% 16.2%
Householder 45 to 64 years 10.4% 22.3% 30.4%
Householder 65 years and over 14.2% 18.8% 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

White
7.5% of White residents, or 486 people, live below the poverty line.
Black
16.4% of Black or African American residents, or 98 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 Hillview
Share of population below the federal poverty level in Hillview and peer geographies.
Hillview Bullitt County Kentucky
All Residents 11.2% 9.7% 16.1%
White 7.5% 8.8% 14.7%
Black or African American 16.4% 16.3% 24.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native —% 29.4% 27.6%
Asian 12.5% 5.6% 12.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% —% 18.7%
Some Other Race 0% 16.9% 24.5%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 31.8% 22.3% 21.7%
Hispanic or Latino 32.6% 25% 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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