Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 24.3 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 3.21 |
| Below Poverty | 6.5% ▼ 35% below avg |
| College Grads | 57.6% ▲ 49% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.6% ▼ 26% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 63 (1.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 510 (12.2%) |
| Some College | 304 (7.3%) |
| Associates | 900 (21.5%) |
| Bachelors | 652 (15.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,758 (42%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $74,224 ≈ Avg |
|---|---|
| Median Rent | $1,234/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 2,468 |
| Vacant Units | 266 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Fort Knox is a city in Kentucky, located in Hardin County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 8,715 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 24.3 years.
Economically, Fort Knox is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $74,224 is near the national average. Approximately 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, below the national average.
The population of Fort Knox is well-educated. 57.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is majority White (50.27%).
Fort Knox, KY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Kentucky. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.
| ZIP | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College | Owner Occ. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40121 | 8,715 | $74,224 | — | $1,234 | 3.6% | 57.6% | 0.7% |