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Nicholasville, KY

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Public Administration · Education
6% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
59% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population31,657
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$216,650
Median Gross Rent$1,132/mo
Owner Occupied
59.2%
Renter Occupied
40.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$66,535
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities62 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Nicholasville?›

The total population of Nicholasville is approximately 31,657. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Nicholasville walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Nicholasville has an amenity and walkability score of 62/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Nicholasville?›

The housing market in Nicholasville is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 59% of housing units being owner-occupied and 41% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Nicholasville?›

In Nicholasville, approximately 16% 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.