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Plum Springs, KY

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
77/100
highly walkable area
Transit
83/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
12% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Renters
56% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population491
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$171,800
Median Gross Rent$1,072/mo
Owner Occupied
44.2%
Renter Occupied
55.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$61,012
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score83 / 100
Walkability / Amenities77 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Plum Springs?

The total population of Plum Springs is approximately 491. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Plum Springs walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Plum Springs has an amenity and walkability score of 77/100 and a transit score of 83/100. 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 Plum Springs?

The housing market in Plum Springs 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 Plum Springs?

In Plum Springs, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.