Living In Jessamine County, KY

Jessamine County Summary

Life in Jessamine County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Jessamine County 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 Jessamine County:

The population in Jessamine County is 53,792.
The median home value in Jessamine County is $311,455.
The median income in Jessamine County is $74,886.
The median rent in Jessamine County is $994.
The unemployment rate in Jessamine County is 3.2%.
The poverty rate in Jessamine County is 10.5%.
The average high in Jessamine County is 72.7° and there are 117.8 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Jessamine County

List Of Cities & Towns in Jessamine County

Nicholasville, KY Population 31,625

Wilmore, KY Population 6,031

High Bridge, KY Population 65

Map Of Jessamine County

Jessamine County, KY Weather

The average high in Jessamine County is 72.7°.
There are 85.44 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 117.8 inches of rain each year with 5.5 inches of snow.
There is an average of 4:44 hours of sun each day in Jessamine County.

Stat	Jessamine County
Mean High	72.7
Nice Days	85.44
Rainfall	117.8
Snowfall	5.5
Sunny Hours	4:44

72.7°
Average High

117.8
Inches of Rain

Jessamine County Photos

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East Main Street Historic Districtc Wilmore

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Jessamine County Demographics

Population over time in Jessamine County

The current population in Jessamine County is 53,792. The population has decreased -0.0% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	53,016	-0.9%
2022	53,476	0.8%
2021	53,032	-

Gender in Jessamine County

Jessamine County is 51.2% female with 27,534 female residents.
Jessamine County is 48.8% male with 26,258 male residents.

Female

51.2% (27,534)

Male

48.8% (26,258)

Gender	Jessamine County	KY	USA
Female	51.2%	50.5%	50.5%
Male	48.8%	49.5%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Jessamine County

Jessamine County is:

86.3% White with 46,434 White residents.
3.9% African American with 2,088 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 21 American Indian residents.
1.6% Asian with 875 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 16 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 222 Other residents.
3.1% Two Or More with 1,669 Two Or More residents.
4.6% Hispanic with 2,467 Hispanic residents.

White

86.3% (46,434)

African American

3.9% (2,088)

American Indian

0.0% (21)

Asian

1.6% (875)

Hawaiian

0.0% (16)

Other

0.4% (222)

Two Or More

3.1% (1,669)

Hispanic

4.6% (2,467)

Table: Jessamine County By Race

Race	Jessamine County	KY	USA
White	86.3%	82.3%	58.2%
African American	3.9%	7.8%	12.0%
American Indian	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
Asian	1.6%	1.5%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.4%	0.3%	0.5%
Two Or More	3.1%	3.3%	3.9%
Hispanic	4.6%	4.7%	19.0%

Household Income For Jessamine County, Kentucky

4.5% of households in Jessamine County earn Less than $10,000.
2.7% of households in Jessamine County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
4.6% of households in Jessamine County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.2% of households in Jessamine County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.1% of households in Jessamine County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.9% of households in Jessamine County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.1% of households in Jessamine County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
20.1% of households in Jessamine County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.9% of households in Jessamine County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
8.8% of households in Jessamine County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

4.5% (2,423)

$10,000 to $14,999

2.7% (1,451)

$15,000 to $24,999

4.6% (2,499)

$25,000 to $34,999

9.2% (4,964)

$35,000 to $49,999

11.1% (5,996)

$50,000 to $74,999

17.9% (9,608)

$75,000 to $99,999

13.1% (7,028)

$100,000 to $149,999

20.1% (10,810)

$150,000 to $199,999

7.9% (4,274)

$200,000 or more

8.8% (4,734)

Income	Jessamine County	KY	USA
Less than $10,000	4.5%	6.0%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	2.7%	5.4%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	4.6%	8.5%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	9.2%	8.6%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	11.1%	12.5%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	17.9%	17.1%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	13.1%	12.9%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	20.1%	15.8%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	7.9%	6.7%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	8.8%	6.7%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Jessamine County for adults over 25

3.0% of adults in Jessamine County completed < 9th grade.
6.0% of adults in Jessamine County completed 9-12th grade.
29.0% of adults in Jessamine County completed high school / ged.
19.0% of adults in Jessamine County completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Jessamine County completed associate's degree.
17.0% of adults in Jessamine County completed bachelor's degree.
10.0% of adults in Jessamine County completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Jessamine County completed professional degree.
3.0% of adults in Jessamine County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

3% (1,613)

9-12th Grade

6% (3,227)

High School / GED

28% (15,599)

Some College

19% (10,220)

Associate's Degree

10% (5,379)

Bachelor's Degree

17% (9,144)

Master's Degree

10% (5,379)

Professional Degree

3% (1,613)

Doctorate Degree

3% (1,613)

Education	Jessamine County	KY	USA
< 9th Grade	3%	3%	5%
9-12th Grade	6%	7%	6%
High School / GED	28%	33%	26%
Some College	19%	20%	19%
Associate's Degree	10%	9%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	17%	16%	21%
Master's Degree	10%	8%	10%
Professional Degree	3%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	3%	1%	2%