South Shore, KY Demographics

The total population of South Shore is estimated to be 1,375 with 659 males (47.93%) and 716 females (52.07%). There are 57 more females than males in South Shore.
The median household income in South Shore was $26,464 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,817(6.42%) from $28,281 in 2020. This income is 35.47% 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, South Shore sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $68,233. Overall, the median household income for the city of South Shore stands at $26,464.
In South Shore, while the Census reported a median income of $22,449 for all male workers aged 15 years and older, data for females in the same category was unavailable due to an insufficient number of sample observations. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $52,154 for males and $33,947 for females.
In South Shore, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $26,323.
In 2022, the population of South Shore was 1,043, a 0.86% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, South Shore's population was 1,052, a decline of 0.75% compared to a population of 1,060 in 2020.
The median age in South Shore, KY is 41.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 13.30% were under the age of 15, 27.72% aged 15 to 29, 35.58% aged 30 to 64, 21.10% aged 65 to 84, and 2.30% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of South Shore population: 95.96% are White, 0.28% are Black or African American and 3.76% are multiracial.