Kite, KY demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
623
-6.2% year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
302
5.2% year-over-year change

Kite population

How many people live in Kite

Kite is home to 623 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 43% of Kite locals are male, and 57.1% are female.

Total population
623
-6.2% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
43%
268
Female
57.1%
356
Value Percent YoY change
Male 268 43% -11.0%
Female 356 57.1% -2.2%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Kite is 54, with the population distributed as follows: about 6.1% are children under 15, then 10.9% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 26.1% of the population, while another 35.6% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 21.3% are 65 or older.

Median age
53.5
Age breakdown
Under 15
6.1%
15 to 24
10.9%
25 to 44
26.1%
45 to 64
35.6%
Over 65
21.3%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 38 6.1% -13.6%
15 to 24 68 10.9% -65.0%
25 to 44 163 26.1% 49.5%
45 to 64 222 35.6% -0.5%
Over 65 133 21.3% 40.0%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Kite, 94.5% of the population are US-born citizens, while 5.5% have gained naturalized citizenship.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
94.5%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
5.5%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 589 94.5% -11.3%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 34 5.5% N/A
Racial breakdown
White
100%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 623 100%

Households in Kite

A peek inside Kite households

Kite has 279 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 68.8% are families, while the remaining 31.2% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
279
25.7% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
87
Family households
192
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 87 31.2% 335.0%
Family households 192 68.8% -5.0%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Kite

The housing landscape of Kite

Kite's housing consists of 302 units, with 70.9% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 29.1% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
302
5.2% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 214 70.9%
Mobile home 88 29.1%
Homes built since 2020
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Kite

In Kite, the median construction year is 1984. About 10.6% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 1.3% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 32 10.6% 18.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4 1.3% -69.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 45 14.9% 650.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 35 11.6% 0.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 99 32.8% -4.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 36 11.9% -16.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 40 13.2% -11.1%
Built between 2010 and 2019 11 3.6% 22.2%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Kite occupancy rates

Out of the 279 occupied housing units in Kite, 86.7% are owner-occupied, while 13.3% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 7.6% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
279
25.7% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
37
Owner occupied
242
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 37 13.3% -22.9%
Owner occupied 242 86.7% 39.1%
Unoccupied housing units
7.6%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Kite housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$712/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Kite

Kite education at a glance

About 41.5% of the population in Kite went to high school, while 26.1% pursued college studies. Another 4.1% earned an associate degree and 12% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 3.4% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 72 12.9% 28.6%
High school diploma 232 41.5% -30.1%
College diploma 146 26.1% 9.8%
Associate degree 23 4.1% -42.5%
Bachelor's degree 67 12% 76.3%
Graduate degree 19 3.4% 11.8%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Kite

How much people earn in Kite

The average annual household income in Kite was $41,505 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -13.5% change from the previous year.

Average household income in Kite
$41,505/year
-13.5% year-over-year change

Kite income by age

Overall, 59.7% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Over 65 $42,679 -7.5%
Above poverty level
369
Below poverty level
249
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 369 59.7% -22.0%
Below poverty level 249 40.3% 36.1%

Employment in Kite

Workforce and job types in Kite

75% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 25% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 12.5% run their own businesses, 65.3% are employed by private companies, and 22.2% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
108
Blue collar
36
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 108 75% -2.7%
Blue collar 36 25% -64.4%
Employer type
Self employees
12.5%
Private companies
65.3%
Governmental workers
22.2%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 18 12.5% -5.3%
Private companies 94 65.3% -41.2%
Governmental workers 32 22.2% -3.0%

Transportation in Kite

How people get around in Kite

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 144 100% -32.1%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Kite by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
41828 624 279 $0 $41,505

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FAQs about Kite demographics 

What is the total population of Kite?

Kite has a total population of 623 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -6.2% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Kite?

The gender ratio in Kite is as follows:
  • 43% males (268 residents)
  • 57.1% females (356 residents)

What is the median age in Kite?

The median age in Kite is 53.5.

What is the age distribution of the population in Kite?

The age distribution in Kite is as follows:
  • Under 15: 6.1% (38 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 10.9% (68 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 26.1% (163 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 35.6% (222 residents)
  • Over 65: 21.3% (133 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kite?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Kite is as follows:
  • White: 100% (623 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% ( residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% ( residents)
  • Asian: 0% ( residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% ( residents)
  • Other: 0% ( residents)

What percentage of the population in Kite are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 94.5% of the population in Kite.

How many housing units are there in Kite?

There are 302 housing units in Kite, reflecting a +5.2% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Kite and what is the average household size?

Kite has a total of 279 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the job market overview for Kite?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 75% (108 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 25% (36 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 12.5% (18 residents)
  • Private companies: 65.3% (94 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 22.2% (32 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% ( residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025