Trimble County, Kentucky

KY · FIPS 21223 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
8,550
Rank #2,608 of 3,222
19th %ile
Median Household Income
$66,027 −12.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,538 of 3,222
52th %ile
Poverty Rate
13.3% +5.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,597 of 3,222
50th %ile
Median Home Value
$172,000 −39.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,764 of 3,222
45th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
17.1% −49.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,478 of 3,222
23th %ile
Unemployment Rate
6.2% +16.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,592 of 3,222
20th %ile

At a Glance

79.7% Homeownership
94.8% Insured
17.1% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesBlack (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%23.4%46.8%70.2%92.2%3.0%2.6%1.1%0.7%0.3%0.1%

About Trimble County, Kentucky

Trimble County, Kentucky has a total population of 8,550, making it the 2,608th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Trimble County is 43.3 years, which is 11.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Trimble County is $66,027, which ranks #1,538 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 12.1% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 13.3%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 6.2%.

The median home value in Trimble County is $172,000, 39.0% below the national median. Renters in Trimble County pay a median gross rent of $863 per month. The homeownership rate is 79.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Trimble County, 17.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 49.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 29.8 min.

Trimble County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 92.2% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (3.0%) and Two or More Races (2.6%).

All data for Trimble County, Kentucky comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

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.