Elizabethtown, KY
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
Living In Elizabethtown, Kentucky Summary
Life in Elizabethtown research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Elizabethtown over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Elizabethtown:
The population in Elizabethtown is 31,066.
The median home value in Elizabethtown is $180,400.
The median income in Elizabethtown is $51,875.
The cost of living in Elizabethtown is 98 which is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Elizabethtown is $804.
The unemployment rate in Elizabethtown is 5.0%.
The poverty rate in Elizabethtown is 12.0%.
Table Of Contents
Elizabethtown SnackAbility
8
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
7
Affordability
6
Diversity
8
Safety
8
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
8.5
Elizabethtown, KY Crime Report
420
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
1,375.7
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-41.36%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Elizabethtown / 100k People |
Kentucky / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 420 | 1,375.7 | 2,038.6 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 56 | 183.4 | 259.1 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 1 | 3.3 | 7.2 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 18 | 59.0 | 52.9 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 22 | 72.1 | 168.3 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 364 | 1,192.3 | 1,779.5 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 97 | 317.7 | 344.1 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 210 | 687.8 | 1,178.6 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 57 | 186.7 | 256.8 | 246.0 |
Elizabethtown, KY Cost Of Living
98
Elizabethtown's Overall Cost Of Living
Elizabethtown's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Elizabethtown | Kentucky | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 98 | 90 | 100 | |
| Services | 105 | 103 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 93 | 90 | 100 | |
| Health | 95 | 88 | 100 | |
| Housing | 83 | 70 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 101 | 98 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 97 | 102 | 100 | |
Elizabethtown, KY Photos
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Rankings for Elizabethtown in Kentucky
Map Of Elizabethtown, KY
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Population over time in Elizabethtown
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 30,179 | 2.4% |
| 2020 | 29,474 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 29,794 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 29,835 | 0.6% |
| 2017 | 29,657 | 0.7% |
| 2016 | 29,464 | 1.8% |
| 2015 | 28,940 | 2.4% |
| 2014 | 28,254 | 2.5% |
| 2013 | 27,574 | 2.8% |
| 2012 | 26,822 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Elizabethtown
| Race | Elizabethtown | KY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 76.6% | 83.6% | 59.4% |
| African American | 12.0% | 7.9% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 2.5% | 1.5% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 4.3% | 2.6% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 3.9% | 3.9% | 18.4% |
Gender in Elizabethtown
| Gender | Elizabethtown | KY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.2% | 50.5% | 50.5% |
| Male | 47.8% | 49.5% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Elizabethtown for adults over 25
| Education | Elizabethtown | KY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 8.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 25.0% | 33.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 31.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 15.0% | 15.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Elizabethtown, Kentucky
| Income | Elizabethtown | KY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 5.1% | 7.5% | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6.1% | 5.3% | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 8.5% | 9.7% | 7.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 12.7% | 9.9% | 8.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 17.0% | 13.1% | 11.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.2% | 17.8% | 16.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14.2% | 12.5% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 12.7% | 14.1% | 16.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4.6% | 5.2% | 7.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.9% | 4.9% | 9.5% |
