Garrard County, Kentucky

Garrard County, Kentucky, had an estimated population of 18,207 in 2025 across 596 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Kentucky's counties and nationally.

Population
18,207
2025 estimate
Area
596 km²
Density
31
per km²
Median income
$63,087
household, ACS 2024
Median age
43
years, ACS 2024
How Kentucky's counties spread
Amenities & Infrastructure
IndicatorValue
Households with Broadband202487.0%
Median Gross Rent2024$794
Median Home Value2024$204,900
Owner-Occupied Homes202479.9%
Vacant Homes20248.0%
Demography
IndicatorValue
Aged 65 and Over202418.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native20240.2%
Asian, non-Hispanic20240.1%
Average Household Size2024people2.6
Black, non-Hispanic20242.4%
Foreign-Born20242.0%
Hispanic or Latino20243.0%
Median Age2024years43
Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males1,013
Speak a Language Other Than English20244.1%
Under 18202421.6%
Veterans20248.3%
White, non-Hispanic202491.6%
Economy
IndicatorValue
Below Poverty Line202415.9%
Households on SNAP202412.4%
Income Inequality2024index0.429
Median Household Income2024$63,087
Per Capita Income2024$30,524
Unemployment Rate20245.1%
Education
IndicatorValue
Bachelor's Degree or Higher202418.7%
High School or Higher202485.9%
Health Coverage
IndicatorValue
No Health Insurance20247.6%
With a Disability202419.1%
Population & Density
IndicatorValue
Population202518,207
Population Density2025/km²31
Work & Commute
IndicatorValue
Commute by Public Transit20240.9%
Households with No Vehicle20244.7%
Mean Commute Time2024minutes33.1
Work from Home202411.0%
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