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Corbin, KY

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
67/100
highly walkable area
Affordable Market
$155k median home
lower cost than 72% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Transportation · Professional Services
31% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
57% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,766
Households
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$155,476
Median Gross Rent$800/mo
Owner Occupied
56.9%
Renter Occupied
43.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$56,401
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities67 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Corbin?

The total population of Corbin is approximately 7,766. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Corbin walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Corbin has an amenity and walkability score of 67/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Corbin?

The housing market in Corbin is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 57% of housing units being owner-occupied and 43% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Corbin?

In Corbin, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.