Calloway County, KY Demographics
Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work - Median Income by Zipcode
What is the population of Calloway County?
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There are 37,874 residents in Calloway County, with a median age of 37.1. Of this, 48.81% are males and 51.19% are females. US-born citizens make up 95.6% of the resident pool in Calloway County, while non-US-born citizens account for 2.88%. Additionally, 1.52% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 30,640 people in Calloway County currently live in the same house as they did last year.
A total of 30,640 people in Calloway County currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 37,874 | 0.1% |
| Male Population | 18,485 | -0.3% |
| Female Population | 19,389 | 0.5% |
Male population 48.81%
Female population 51.19%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 37.1 | -7.2% |
| Citizen US Born | 36,208 | 0.1% |
| Citizen not US Born | 1,092 | 0.0% |
| Not Citizen | 574 | 1.8% |
Citizen US Born 95.6%
Citizen not US Born 2.88%
Not Citizen 1.52%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 183 | -9.8% |
| Moved from Same County | 3,362 | -4.7% |
| Moved from Same State | 1,994 | 20.6% |
| Moved from Different State | 1,295 | -6.6% |
| Same House as Last Year | 30,640 | 0.0% |
Moved from Abroad 0.49%
Moved from Same County 8.97%
Moved from Same State 5.32%
Moved from Different State 3.46%
Same House as Last Year 81.76%
What are the employment statistics in Calloway County?
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White-collar workers make up 74.46% of the working population in Calloway County, while blue-collar employees account for 25.54%. There are also 1,498 entrepreneurs in Calloway County (8.5% of the workforce); 11,843 workers employed in private companies (67.21%); and 3,364 people working in governmental institutions (19.09%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 13,120 | -4.5% |
| Blue Collar | 4,501 | 3.1% |
White Collar 74.46%
Blue Collar 25.54%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 1,498 | -6.4% |
| Private Companies | 11,843 | -2.5% |
| Governmental Workers | 3,364 | -0.1% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 916 | -7.1% |
Self Employees 8.5%
Private Companies 67.21%
Governmental Workers 19.09%
Not for Profit Companies 5.2%
How many households are there in Calloway County?
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There are a total of 15,075 households in Calloway County, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 58.79% of these Calloway County households, while non-family units account for the remaining 41.21%. Additionally, 27.36% of households have children and 72.64% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Households | 15,075 | 1.0% |
| Average People Per Household | 2 | 0.0% |
| Family Households | 8,862 | -0.1% |
| Non-family Households | 6,213 | 2.7% |
Family Households 58.79%
Non-family Households 41.21%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 4,125 | 0.4% |
| Households without Children | 10,950 | 1.3% |
Households with Children 27.36%
Households without Children 72.64%
What are the median and average incomes in Calloway County?
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The average annual household income in Calloway County is $68,240, while the median household income sits at $57,665 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $84,535, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $46,696. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $21,875 and $43,906, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $68,240 | 10.5% |
| Median Household Income | $57,665 | 14.8% |
| People below Poverty Level | 6,552 | 4.0% |
| People above Poverty Level | 27,774 | 1.4% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Calloway County?
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There are 18,296 housing units in Calloway County, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1984. Of the 15,075 occupied housing units in Calloway County, 64.96% are owner-occupied, while 35.04% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 50.3% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $166,300. In general, housing costs reach $784 per month in Calloway County.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 50.3% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $166,300. In general, housing costs reach $784 per month in Calloway County.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 18,296 | -0.1% |
| Median Year Built | 1984 | -0.1% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 973 | 5.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 703 | -9.6% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 1,398 | 4.8% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 2,030 | 3.5% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 3,204 | 1.3% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 2,252 | 13.0% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 3,735 | -7.2% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 1,893 | -13.1% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 1,940 | 5.5% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 168 | 40.0% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 15,075 | 1.0% |
| Owner Occupied | 9,793 | 0.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 5,282 | 2.5% |
Owner Occupied 64.96%
Renter Occupied 35.04%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 4,926 | -0.8% |
| Without Mortgage | 4,867 | 1.3% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $166,300 | 10.4% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $114,750 | -0.4% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $784 | 8.0% |
With Mortgage 50.3%
Without Mortgage 49.7%
What is the level of education in Calloway County?
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Approximately 39.39% of the population in Calloway County holds a high school degree (that's 11,306 residents), while 22.27% have attained a college certificate (6,392 locals) and 16.72% have a bachelor's degree (4,800 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 851 | 2.0% |
| Some High School | 11,306 | 2.6% |
| Some College | 6,392 | -2.0% |
| Associate Degree | 2,035 | 8.5% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 4,800 | 5.6% |
| Graduate Degree | 3,318 | -2.7% |
No High School 2.96%
Some High School 39.39%
Some College 22.27%
Associate Degree 7.09%
Bachelor's Degree 16.72%
Graduate Degree 11.56%
What is the marital status of Calloway County residents?
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A total of 11,520 people in Calloway County have never been married (which represents 35.28% of the total population), while 14,594 of them are wedded (44.69%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 576 (1.76%) and 4,011 (12.28%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 11,520 | 0.4% |
| Married | 14,594 | -1.8% |
| Separated | 576 | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 1,954 | 3.3% |
| Divorced | 4,011 | 5.0% |
Never Married 35.28%
Married 44.69%
Separated 1.76%
Widowed 5.98%
Divorced 12.28%
What are the most common means of transportation in Calloway County?
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The top three means of transportation people in Calloway County use to get to work are: car, walking and bicycle. A total of 14,957 residents commute by car, 1,330 prefer going to work by walking and 64 by bicycle.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 14,957 | -1.2% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 15 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 64 | 14.3% |
| Motorcycle | 44 | N/A |
| Walk | 1,330 | -21.6% |
What is the median and average household income in Calloway County by zipcode?
top| ZipCode | Population | Number of Households | Median Income | Average Income |
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| 42049 | 1,671 | 578 | $42,813.00 | $61,899.00 |
| 42054 | 1,064 | 535 | $63,295.00 | $71,733.00 |
| 42071 | 30,254 | 11,738 | $46,304.00 | $68,021.00 |
| 42076 | 838 | 467 | $31,182.00 | $48,830.00 |
| 42020 | 2,171 | 835 | $57,665.00 | $64,337.00 |
| 42036 | 1,031 | 558 | $93,186.00 | $83,252.00 |
| 42040 | 845 | 364 | $57,794.00 | $79,608.00 |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.