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42647

Stearns, KY

Total Population
3,905
Median Household Income
$38,440
Median Home Value
$57,600
Median Rent
$756

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$38,440
100% above state median
Home Value
$57,600
100.1% above state median
Rent
$756
100% above state median
Median Age
38.3 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Stearns, KY

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

Unemployment rate of 8.7% is above national average, indicating economic challenges.

Poverty rate of 37.7% is above national average of 11.5%.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$38,440
-48.8% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.0%
State: $-85,287,136
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 3.09 people

Total Households
1,262
Family Households
58.1%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Manufacturing
39.6%
#2 Industry
Construction
24.8%
#3 Industry
Education
22.5%
Total Employed Residents:714

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
0.6%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
1.2%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
0.0%
0 workers
Public Transit
0.0%
0 workers
Total Commuting Workers:1,003
Commute Insights
00

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
91.3%
1,150 employed
Labor Force
1,259
109 unemployed
Median Age
38.3 years
Per Capita Income
$16,586
Poverty Rate
37.7%

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