Living in Pathfork, Kentucky
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Pathfork · Census data 2020–2024
Pathfork has 542 residents with a median age of 33.9. The median household income is $49,571 (22% lower than the Kentucky median).
Pathfork is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Pathfork at a glance
- Population
- 542
- Median age
- 33.9State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $49,571State: $63,726
- Homeowners
- 98.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34.9%
Is Pathfork a good place to live?
Cons: Median household income 22% lower than the Kentucky median; unemployment of 11.2%; a poverty rate of 21.1%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Pathfork median household income
The median household income in Pathfork is $49,571 and the income per person is $22,891. 21.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Kentucky: 16.1%).
Housing in Pathfork: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 207
- Owner-occupied
- 98.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 1.7%
- Vacant
- 16.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1972
- Average household size
- 3.15
Pathfork demographics
- Population
- 542
- Median age
- 33.9
- Under 18
- 30.3%
- 65 and older
- 22.3%
- Households
- 172
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Pathfork ›
Education in Pathfork
34.9% of adults 25 and older in Pathfork have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kentucky: 27.6%), and 18.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Pathfork
- Unemployment rate
- 11.2%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
- 80.8%
Pathfork vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Pathfork, KY?
The median household income in Pathfork is $49,571, 22% lower than the Kentucky median of $63,726 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Pathfork, KY a good place to live?
Minuses: median household income 22% lower than the Kentucky median; unemployment of 11.2%; a poverty rate of 21.1%.
What is the median age in Pathfork?
The median age in Pathfork is 33.9 years (Kentucky: 39.1).
What is the unemployment rate in Pathfork?
The unemployment rate in Pathfork is 11.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Pathfork?
34.9% of adults in Pathfork 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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