Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.4 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.68 |
| Below Poverty | 10.3% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 44.1% ▲ 14% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.2% ▼ 35% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 322 (1%) |
| HS Graduate | 9,114 (28.3%) |
| Some College | 4,526 (14.1%) |
| Associates | 4,063 (12.6%) |
| Bachelors | 3,590 (11.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 10,587 (32.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $75,022 ≈ Avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $241,733 ▼ 13% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $993/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 20,587 |
| Vacant Units | 1,259 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Jessamine County is located in Kentucky and encompasses 4 ZIP codes spanning 3 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 52,894 residents. With a median age of 38.35, it is a middle-aged county.
Jessamine County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $75,021 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.2%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 10.3% is near the national average.
Housing in Jessamine County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $241,733 — near the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $993. Homeownership rates are high at 68.9%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Jessamine County are primarily White (86.29%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 44.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.
Jessamine County, KY is a middle-income area in Kentucky. The 4 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.