Living in Plano, Kentucky
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Plano · Census data 2020–2024
Plano has 1,290 residents with a median age of 31.2. The median household income is $80,188 (26% higher than the Kentucky median), the median home value is $226,300.
Plano is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Plano at a glance
- Population
- 1,290
- Median age
- 31.2State: 39.1
- Median household income
- $80,188State: $63,726
- Median home value
- $226,300State: $205,600
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41.7%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Plano a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 26% higher than the Kentucky median; a poverty rate of 5.3%.
Cons: Home values 10% higher than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 8.6%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Plano
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Plano the median home value is $226,300, 32% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,124 a month in housing costs.
Plano median household income
The median household income in Plano is $80,188 and the income per person is $29,224. 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Kentucky: 16.1%).
Housing in Plano: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 411
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1981
- Average household size
- 3.14
Plano demographics
- Population
- 1,290
- Median age
- 31.2
- Under 18
- 38.4%
- 65 and older
- 6.7%
- Households
- 411
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 7.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Plano ›
Education in Plano
41.7% of adults 25 and older in Plano have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kentucky: 27.6%), and 9.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Plano
- Unemployment rate
- 8.6%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 16.9%
- Drive alone
- 76.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Plano vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plano | 1,290 | $80,188 | $226,300 | — |
| Woodburn | 319 | $85,625 | $181,300 | — |
| Bowling Green | 75,388 | $48,873 | $241,900 | $998 |
| Plum Springs | 405 | $61,635 | $163,000 | $910 |
| Franklin | 10,360 | $59,052 | $195,400 | $1,010 |
| Scottsville | 4,427 | $35,562 | $160,700 | $784 |
| Oakland | 280 | $67,188 | $164,800 | — |
| Auburn | 1,794 | $53,897 | $122,900 | $776 |
| Smiths Grove | 786 | $53,098 | $164,500 | $1,293 |
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What is the median household income in Plano, KY?
The median household income in Plano is $80,188, 26% higher than the Kentucky median of $63,726 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Plano?
The median home value in Plano is $226,300, compared with $205,600 in Kentucky.
Is Plano, KY a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 26% higher than the Kentucky median; a poverty rate of 5.3%. Minuses: home values 10% higher than the state median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 8.6%.
What is the median age in Plano?
The median age in Plano is 31.2 years (Kentucky: 39.1).
How long is the commute in Plano?
The average commute to work in Plano is 27 minutes; 16.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Plano?
The unemployment rate in Plano is 8.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Plano?
41.7% of adults in Plano 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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