City

Loretto, KY

1 ZIP code  ·  Marion County  ·  Kentucky

👥2,922Population
💰$72,708Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂36.6Median Age
🏠$212,100Median Home Value▼ 24% below avg
🎓33.7%College Grads▼ 13% below avg
📊2.1%Unemployment▼ 58% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.2% Female 47.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 98.9%Hispanic: 0.3%Black: 0.2%Other: 0.4%Race
White98.9%
Hispanic0.3%
Black0.2%
Other0.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
22%
18–24
4%
25–44
27%
45–64
24%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.64
Below Poverty9.7% ≈ Avg
College Grads33.7% ▼ 13% below avg
Unemployment2.1% ▼ 58% below avg
No HS Diploma36 (2%)
HS Graduate846 (47.1%)
Some College176 (9.8%)
Associates133 (7.4%)
Bachelors250 (13.9%)
Graduate Degree355 (19.8%)

Education

No HS: 2%HS Grad: 47.1%Some College: 9.8%Associates: 7.4%Bachelors: 13.9%Graduate: 19.8%Edu
No HS2.0%
HS Grad47.1%
Some College9.8%
Associates7.4%
Bachelors13.9%
Graduate19.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 94.9%Renter: 5.1%Tenure
Owner94.9%
Renter5.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
27%
$300k–$500k
22%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$72,708 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$212,100 ▼ 24% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$726/mo
Total Housing Units1,177
Vacant Units72

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
23%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
12%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
99%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
0%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
19%
15–30 min
41%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
22%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
59%
About Loretto, KY

Loretto is a city in Kentucky, located in Marion County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,922 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36.6 years.

Economically, Loretto is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $72,708 is near the national average. Approximately 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.1%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Loretto is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $212,100, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $726 per month. Homeownership is high at 94.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Loretto is moderately educated. 33.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (98.9%).

Loretto, KY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Kentucky.

ZIP Codes in Loretto
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
40037 2,922 $72,708 $212,100 $726 2.1% 33.7% 94.9%