Kentucky

Owsley County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
92.7%
African
4.3%
Other
3%

Compared with Kentucky and the United States

Owsley Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricOwsley CountyKentuckyUnited States
Non-Hispanic White92.7%79.6%58%
Black or African American4.3%8.3%—
Indian0.1%0.6%—
Hispanic0%6.1%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0%0.2%—
East Asian0%0.4%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Owsley County next to Kentucky and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricOwsley CountyKentuckyUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—90.2 (−9.8%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—64.3 (−35.7%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$22,188$63,726$80,734
Median home value$80,100$205,600$332,700
Home price to income3.6×3.2×4.1×
Median gross rent$448/mo$967/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income24.2%18.2%21.0%