Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 46.3 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.38 |
| Below Poverty | 19.4% ▲ 94% above avg |
| College Grads | 34.0% ▼ 12% below avg |
| Unemployment | 4.1% ▼ 17% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 62 (0.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,723 (29.5%) |
| Some College | 1,731 (18.8%) |
| Associates | 1,565 (17%) |
| Bachelors | 1,103 (12%) |
| Graduate Degree | 2,031 (22%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $57,113 ▼ 25% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $196,376 ▼ 30% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $785/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 7,735 |
| Vacant Units | 1,613 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Trigg County is located in Kentucky and encompasses 2 ZIP codes spanning 2 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 14,604 residents. With a median age of 46.26, it is a mature county.
Trigg County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $57,113 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 4.1%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 19.4% is significantly above the national average, indicating economic challenges.
Housing in Trigg County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $196,376 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $784. Homeownership rates are high at 74.3%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Trigg County are primarily White (86.33%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 34.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.
Trigg County, KY is a solidly middle-class area in Kentucky. The 2 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.