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40447

Mc Kee, KY · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
8,014
Median household income
$34,693
People below poverty
23.8%
Median home value
$106,800

Income

The median income of households in 40447 was $34,693. An estimated 6.8% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 1.3% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 40447 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 6.8
$10,000 to $14,999 16.3
$15,000 to $24,999 16.7
$25,000 to $34,999 10.4
$35,000 to $49,999 12.3
$50,000 to $74,999 14.7
$75,000 to $99,999 3.7
$100,000 to $149,999 13.5
$150,000 to $199,999 4.4
$200,000 or more 1.3

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 40447 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 58413
Female 29912

An estimated 52% of households received earnings. An estimated 47.5% of households received Social Security and an estimated 20.9 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $18,868. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 40447 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 52
Social Security 47.5
Retirement income 20.9
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 16.6
Cash public assistance income 1.5

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 23.8 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 11.3% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 28% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 27.6% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 40447 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 23.8
Children under 18 years below poverty 11.3
People 65 years old and over below poverty 28
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 27.6

In 2020-2024, 33.9 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 30.6% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 40.7% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 15.6% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 40447 in 2020-2024, 95.9% had health insurance coverage and 4.1% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 53.4% and public coverage was 52.6%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 3.5%.


In 2020-2024, 40447 had a total population of 8,014 - 4,113 (51.3%) females and 3,901 (48.7%) males. The median age was 42.2 years. An estimated 23.4% of the population was under 18 years, 25.7% was 19 to 44 years, 28.6% was 45 to 64 years, and 17.7 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 40447 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 385 129
5 to 9 332 134
10 to 14 161 299
15 to 19 214 600
20 to 24 137 92
25 to 29 179 241
30 to 34 191 240
35 to 39 178 205
40 to 44 328 264
45 to 49 339 378
50 to 54 245 168
55 to 59 253 244
60 to 64 343 319
65 to 69 266 362
70 to 74 166 150
75 to 79 92 83
80 to 84 23 78
85 and over 69 127

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 97.4% were White; 0.2% were Black or African American; 29.6% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0.1% were Asian; 0.2% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 2.3% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 0.9% of the people in 40447 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 97.3% of the people in 40447 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 3,249 households in 40447. The average household size was 2.45 people.

Married-couple households made up 47.8% of the households in 40447 while cohabiting couple households made up 2.7% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 28.1% of all households, while 21.4% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 15.4% of households were male householders living alone, and 17.8% were female householders living alone, for a total of 33.2% of all households.

In 40447, 27.1% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 37.6% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 40447 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 47.8
Cohabiting Couples 2.7
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
21.4
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
28.1

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 53.8% of males and 43.1% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 19.9 25.1
Now married, except separated 53.8 43.1
Separated 2 0.5
Widowed 6.6 14.9
Divorced 17.7 16.4

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 40447, 93 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 81.7% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 99.5% of the people living in 40447 were U.S. natives. 79.5% of the 40447 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 0.5% of 40447 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 16.2% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 81.1 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 40447 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 40447.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 40447 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 45.9
Asia 16.2
Europe 37.8
Africa 0
Northern America 0
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 40447 in 2020-2024, 0.6 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 0.4% of people at least five years old; 0.1% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 40447 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 0.4
Other Indo-European languages 0.2
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0
Other languages 0

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 91.5 % of the people at least one year old living in 40447 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 40447 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 91.5
Different house, same county 4
Different county, same state 2.9
Different state 1.5
Abroad 0

Education

In 2020-2024, 74.7 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 7.1% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 25.3% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 40447 was 1,726 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 48 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 1,519. College or graduate school enrollment was 159.

Educational Attainment of People in 40447 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 25.3
High school diploma or equivalency 44.9
Some college, no degree 16.8
Associate's degree 5.9
Bachelor's degree 4.8
Graduate or professional degree 2.3

Disability

In 40447, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 24.9 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 1.8% of people under 18 years old, to 26.4% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 50.4% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 40447, 41.1 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 56.6% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 81.4% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 18.6% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 0 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 2,140 81.4
Federal, state, or local government workers 489 18.6
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 0 0

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 40447 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 40447 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.6
Construction 2.7
Manufacturing 25.2
Wholesale trade 2.4
Retail trade 5.5
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.5
Information 1.9
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 2.4
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 10.9
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 21.5
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 5.4
Other Services, except public administration 6.7
Public administration 8.3

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 40447 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 800 30.4
Service occupations 395 15
Sales and office occupations 539 20.5
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 282 10.7
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 613 23.3

Commuting to Work

An estimated 81.2% of 40447 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 6.3% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 33.9 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 40447 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 81.2
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 6.3
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 3.7
Other means 1
Worked from home 7.9

In 2020-2024, 40447 had a total of 3,960 housing units. Of these housing units, 66.8% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 8.5% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 23.7% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 40447 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 66.8
Apartments in multi-unit structures 8.5
Mobile homes 23.7
Boat, RV, van, etc 0.9

11.7% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 2.7% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 40447 was 5.7 rooms, and of these housing units 57.7% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 40447 had 3,249 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 711 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 73% while renters occupied 27%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.69 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.8.

0.9% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 8.7% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 12.8% and another 26.6% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 40447:

House Heating Fuel Used in 40447 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 17.2
Electricity 61.1
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 3.3
All other fuels 18.2
No fuel used 0.2

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 40447 was $106,800.

Of the owner-occupied households, 42.7 % had a mortgage. 57.3% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,072 and for owners without a mortgage it was $316.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 40447 was $683. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.