Living in Diablock, Kentucky
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Diablock · Census data 2020–2024
Diablock has 315 residents with a median age of 50.7. The median household income is $18,750 (71% lower than the Kentucky median).
Diablock is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Diablock at a glance
- Population
- 315
- Median age
- 50.7State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $18,750State: $63,726
- Homeowners
- 63.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
Is Diablock a good place to live?
Cons: Median household income 71% lower than the Kentucky median; unemployment of 10.8%; a poverty rate of 47.3%.
The weather is best in May and August to October.
Diablock median household income
The median household income in Diablock is $18,750 and the income per person is $15,544. 47.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Kentucky: 16.1%).
Housing in Diablock: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 304
- Owner-occupied
- 63.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 36.8%
- Vacant
- 46.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 1.93
46.4% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Diablock has many vacation and second homes.
Diablock demographics
- Population
- 315
- Median age
- 50.7
- Under 18
- 23.2%
- 65 and older
- 27.9%
- Households
- 163
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Diablock ›
Education in Diablock
0% of adults 25 and older in Diablock have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kentucky: 27.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Diablock
- Unemployment rate
- 10.8%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- —State: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 81.6%
Diablock vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diablock | 315 | $18,750 | — | — |
| Jeff | 309 | $250,001 | $189,500 | — |
| Hazard | 5,008 | $51,016 | $145,400 | $720 |
| Vicco | 217 | $43,393 | $109,700 | $1,077 |
| Blackey | 141 | $11,629 | $69,200 | — |
| Hyden | 325 | $56,458 | $109,200 | $428 |
| Hindman | 790 | $27,632 | $143,200 | $350 |
| Pippa Passes | 450 | $73,750 | — | $283 |
| Cumberland | 2,037 | $35,410 | $66,500 | $622 |
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What is the median household income in Diablock, KY?
The median household income in Diablock is $18,750, 71% lower than the Kentucky median of $63,726 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Diablock, KY a good place to live?
Minuses: median household income 71% lower than the Kentucky median; unemployment of 10.8%; a poverty rate of 47.3%.
What is the median age in Diablock?
The median age in Diablock is 50.7 years (Kentucky: 39.1).
What is the unemployment rate in Diablock?
The unemployment rate in Diablock is 10.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Diablock?
0% of adults in Diablock have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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