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Woodburn, KY

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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

51.6
years ∙ half population younger than 51.6, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
3.7%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Woodburn is a city within Warren County, Kentucky, United States.
Location
City in Warren County, KY, US
Co-ordinates
DEC36.841510° N, 86.531062° W
DMS36° 50′ 29.44″ N, 86° 31′ 51.82″ W

Population Density & area

736.7/sq mi (284.6/km²)
Total Area
0.438 sq mi (1.134 km²)
Land Area
0.433 sq mi (1.121 km²) · 98.9%
Water Area
0.005 sq mi (0.013 km²) · 1.1%

Demographics & Living

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

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

45.5% male
Male 45.5%
Female 54.5%
males per 100 females
Woodburn 83.3
Warren County 98
Kentucky 98.2

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Woodburn 0%
Warren County 10.4%
Kentucky 4.7%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

51.6
years ∙ half population younger than 51.6, half older
Woodburn
51.6
Warren County
33.3
Kentucky
39.1

Dependency ratio

Low High
123.1
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Woodburn 123.1
Warren County 58.5
Kentucky 66.4

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Woodburn Warren County Kentucky
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 25.4% 23.7% 22.6%
Working age (18-64) 44.8% 63.1% 60.1%
Senior (65+) 29.8% 13.2% 17.3%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 123.1 58.5 66.4
Child dependency ratio 56.6 37.5 37.6
Old-age dependency ratio 66.4 20.9 28.8
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
98.1%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%
Other
1.9%
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
3.7%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Woodburn 3.7%
Warren County 43.8%
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 Woodburn population
Woodburn Warren County Kentucky
Hispanic or Latino 0% 7.1% 5%
Mexican 0% 3.8% 2.5%
Puerto Rican 0% 0.3% 0.5%
Cuban 0% 0.5% 0.8%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 2.5% 1.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 100% 92.9% 95%
One race 98.1% 88.7% 91.1%
White 98.1% 73.8% 81.5%
Black or African American 0% 9.1% 7.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.1% 0.1%
Asian 0% 5% 1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0.6% 0.1%
Some Other Race 0% 0.1% 0.3%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 1.9% 4.2% 3.9%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

93.3% family
Family 93.3%
Non family 6.7%
% family households
Woodburn 93.3%
Warren County 60.1%
Kentucky 63.9%

Average household size

3.07
persons per household
Woodburn
3.07
Warren County
2.43
Kentucky
2.43

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Woodburn population
Woodburn Warren County Kentucky
Total households 89 55,643 1,814,469
Average houshold size 3.07 2.43 2.43
Family households 83 33,451 1,159,005
Average family size 3.2 3.06 3.03
Married couple family 66 24,212 844,820
Other families 17 9,239 314,185
Male householder 2 3,156 95,673
Female householder 15 6,083 218,512
Non-family households 6 22,192 655,464
One-person households 5 16,688 540,419
Male householder 0 7,576 247,145
Senior (65+) living alone 0 1,854 79,059
Female householder 5 9,112 293,274
Senior (65+) living alone 1 3,779 151,346
Other living arrangements 1 5,504 115,045

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

109
housing units
Woodburn 109
Warren County 59,868
Kentucky 2,023,116

Occupancy status

81.7% occupied
Occupied 81.7%
Vacant 18.3%
vacancy rate
Woodburn 18.3%
Warren County 7.1%
Kentucky 10.3%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

85.3%
Single family houses
Single family houses
85.3%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
1.8%
Mobile homes
12.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1963
Half of houses were built before 1963, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
37.6%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
19.3%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
29.4%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
13.8%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Woodburn Warren County Kentucky
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 6.5 5.6 5.7
1–3 rooms 8.3% 14.9% 10.4%
4–6 rooms 42.2% 50.8% 54.2%
7+ rooms 49.5% 34.3% 35.4%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0% 1.6% 1.7%
1 bedroom 0% 10.4% 8.2%
2 bedrooms 27.5% 22.9% 25.1%
3 bedrooms 45.9% 45.3% 45.2%
4+ bedrooms 26.6% 19.8% 19.7%
At a glance
Median year built 1963 1993 1983
Total housing units 109 59,868 2,023,116
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

95.5% owners
Renter-occupied 4.5%
Owner-occupied 95.5%
homeownership rate
Woodburn 95.5%
Warren County 55.6%
Kentucky 68.3%

Average household size

3.08
Owner-occupied
2.75
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Woodburn 3.08
Warren County 2.62
Kentucky 2.53

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Woodburn Warren County Kentucky
Total occupied units 89 55,643 1,814,469
Year moved in
2020 or later 10.1% 32.7% 23.8%
2010 to 2019 47.2% 39.6% 38.4%
2000 to 2009 12.4% 14.4% 16.7%
1999 or earlier 30.3% 13.2% 21.1%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 100% 95.7% 98%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 3% 1.4%
1.51 or more 0% 1.3% 0.6%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 2.2% 7.1% 6.8%
1 vehicle 5.6% 33.3% 32.4%
2 vehicles 43.8% 36.3% 37.1%
3 or more vehicles 48.3% 23.3% 23.7%
House heating fuel used
Gas 68.5% 42.2% 41.5%
Electricity 31.5% 56.5% 54.9%
Solar 0% 0% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0% 0.2% 0.7%
All other fuels 0% 0.5% 2.3%
No fuel used 0% 0.6% 0.4%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.1% 0.5%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 0.9% 0.8%
No telephone service available 0% 0.7% 1.1%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$181,300
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Woodburn
$181,300
Warren County
$258,000
Kentucky
$205,600

Housing Cost Burden

15.2%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
15.2%
Owners without a mortgage
5.1%
Renters
100%
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
Woodburn Warren County Kentucky
Property value
Median Value $181,300 $258,000 $205,600
Under $100,000 36.5% 8.4% 20.9%
$100,000 - $200,000 18.9% 21.5% 27.6%
$200,000 - $300,000 35.3% 31.7% 23.1%
$300,000 - $500,000 8.2% 26.5% 20.1%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 1.2% 10.7% 7.1%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 1.1% 1.2%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 54.1% 63.5% 56.1%
Without a mortgage 45.9% 36.5% 43.9%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,100 $1,463 $1,433
Without a mortgage $348 $500 $469
Gross rent
Median rent $— $1,002 $967

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

12%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Woodburn 12%
Warren County 32.3%
Kentucky 27.6%

Adults without a high school diploma

14.2%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Woodburn 14.2%
Warren County 11.5%
Kentucky 11.1%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

66
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
22.7%
K–12
71.2%
College / Undergraduate
6.1%
Graduate / Professional
0%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

7.7%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Woodburn
7.7%
Warren County
52.2%
Kentucky
36%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Woodburn Warren County Kentucky
Total enrolled (age 3+) 66 38,651 1,039,376
Nursery / preschool 22.7% 5% 5.5%
K–12 71.2% 58.4% 70.6%
Kindergarten 3% 5% 5.2%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 19.7% 17.9% 21.4%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 36.4% 18.5% 21.9%
High School: Grades 9–12 12.1% 17% 22.2%
College or graduate school 6.1% 36.6% 23.8%
College, undergraduate 6.1% 32.2% 18.9%
Graduate, professional school 0% 4.4% 5%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 7.7% 52.2% 36%
School type
Public school 27.3% 87.7% 81.9%
Private school 72.7% 12.3% 18.1%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

225
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
4%
9th-12th, no diploma
10.2%
HS graduate
57.3%
Some college no degree
8.9%
Associates degree
7.6%
Bachelors degree
6.2%
Graduate or professional degree
5.8%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
11.1% · 88.9%
9th-12th, no diploma
52.2% · 47.8%
HS graduate
35.7% · 64.3%
Some college no degree
55% · 45%
Associates degree
0% · 100%
Bachelors degree
7.1% · 92.9%
Graduate or professional degree
76.9% · 23.1%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Woodburn Warren County Kentucky
Population (25+) 225 86,583 3,098,758
Less than 9th grade 4% 6% 4.3%
9th–12th, no diploma 10.2% 5.5% 6.8%
High school diploma or GED 57.3% 27.4% 32.6%
Some college, no degree 8.9% 20% 19.7%
Associate's degree 7.6% 8.7% 9%
Bachelor's degree or higher 12% 32.3% 27.6%
Bachelor's degree 6.2% 19.7% 16.2%
Graduate or professional 5.8% 12.6% 11.3%
High School or higher 85.8% 88.4% 88.9%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$40,625
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$46,250
HS graduate
$33,750
Some college or associates
$35,625
Bachelors degree
$63,125
Graduate or professional degree
$—

Poverty Rate

11.1%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
16.7%
HS graduate
7.7%
Some college or associates
13.5%
Bachelors degree or higher
11.1%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Woodburn Warren County Kentucky
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $40,625 $44,938 $46,524
Less than high school graduate $46,250 $32,667 $29,659
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $33,750 $36,921 $37,177
Some college or associate's degree $35,625 $40,446 $43,534
Bachelor's degree $63,125 $57,915 $60,526
Graduate or professional degree $— $65,603 $70,952
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 16.7% 32.9% 33.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 7.7% 15.6% 17%
Some college or associate's degree 13.5% 10% 11.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher 11.1% 4.6% 4.7%

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