Median Age in Carter County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Carter County Compares
National Distribution
Where Carter County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median age.
■ Carter County: 41.4 years
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,679 | Adams County, IL | 41.4 years |
| #1,680 | Johnson County, IL | 41.4 years |
| #1,681 | Clay County, IN | 41.4 years |
| #1,682 | Carter County, KY | 41.4 years |
| #1,683 | Eaton County, MI | 41.4 years |
| #1,684 | Carlton County, MN | 41.4 years |
| #1,685 | Walthall County, MS | 41.4 years |
Median Age in Carter County, Kentucky
Carter County, Kentucky has a median age of 41.4 years, which ranks #1,682 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 6.4% above the national value of 38.9 years.
Within Kentucky, Carter County ranks #62 of 120 out of 120 counties. This places it in the 48th percentile nationally.
The median age of the total population. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.