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Anderson County, KY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Anderson County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Retail · Education
18% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population24,353
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$228,521
Median Gross Rent$906/mo
Owner Occupied
77.6%
Renter Occupied
22.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,089
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail18.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score39 / 100
Walkability / Amenities50 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Anderson County?›

The total population of Anderson County is approximately 24,353. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Anderson County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Anderson County has an amenity and walkability score of 50/100 and a transit score of 39/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Anderson County?›

The housing market in Anderson County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Anderson County?›

In Anderson County, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.