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Pikeville, KY

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
76/100
highly walkable area
Transit
80/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Professional Services · Manufacturing
37% public administration
Home Value Growth
+7.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
39% of residents
top 3% nationally
Renters
56% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,687
Households
Under 18
14.0%
Age 18–34
39.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$197,435
Median Gross Rent$875/mo
Owner Occupied
43.6%
Renter Occupied
56.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$36,768
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail1.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score80 / 100
Walkability / Amenities76 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Pikeville?

The total population of Pikeville is approximately 7,687. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Pikeville walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Pikeville has an amenity and walkability score of 76/100 and a transit score of 80/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Pikeville?

The housing market in Pikeville is predominantly driven by renters, with 44% of housing units being owner-occupied and 56% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Pikeville?

In Pikeville, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.