place

Science Hill, KY

Demographic and economic profile of Science Hill, KY, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

Population

790

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$50,341

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

36.0 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

+42.9% since 2018

Science Hill added population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone628 (97.1%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races14 (2.2%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race3 (0.5%)
  • American Indian & Alaska Native Alone1 (0.2%)
  • Some Other Race Alone1 (0.2%)
  • Black or African American Alone0 (0.0%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish5

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

31.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

51.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

16.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

0.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

35

Census ACS · as of 2023

Economy

GDP per Capita

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Cost of Living Index

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Per Capita Income

$19,647

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

7.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

24.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services & Health Care99
  2. 2.Manufacturing43
  3. 3.Professional, Scientific, & Management38
  4. 4.Retail Trade29
  5. 5.Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, & Accommodation26

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Service Occupations90
  2. 2.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations53
  3. 3.Sales & Office Occupations46
  4. 4.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations31
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations23

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

Not yet cached for this geography.

Housing

Median Home Value

$129,300

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$843/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

73.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Home Value Distribution

  • $125,000 to $149,99944 (22.3%)
  • $100,000 to $124,99933 (16.8%)
  • $150,000 to $174,99924 (12.2%)
  • $200,000 to $249,99924 (12.2%)
  • $90,000 to $99,99913 (6.6%)
  • $60,000 to $69,99911 (5.6%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

11.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

88.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

51.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$33,438

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

21.5 min

Census ACS · as of 2023

Households Without a Vehicle

8.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone238 (82.4%)
  • Carpooled35 (12.1%)
  • Worked at Home13 (4.5%)
  • Walked3 (1.0%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.