Nicholasville, KY
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Nicholasville, Kentucky Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
30,301
Unemployment
7.4%
Poverty
21.5%
Median Home
$144,800
Median Income
$48,242
Median Rent
$792
Nicholasville SnackAbility
6
Overall SnackAbility
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Jobs
5/10
Housing
6
Affordability
7
Diversity
6
Safety
6
Amenities
9
Education
6
Commute
8
Nicholasville, KY Crime Report
805
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
2,581.1
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
4.22%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Nicholasville / 100k People |
Kentucky / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 805 | 2,581.1 | 2,114.5 | 2,476.7 |
| Violent Crime | 47 | 150.7 | 217.1 | 366.7 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 16 | 51.3 | 48.4 | 81.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 20 | 64.1 | 128.6 | 250.2 |
| Property Crime | 758 | 2,430.4 | 1,897.4 | 2,109.9 |
| Burglary | 122 | 391.2 | 345.7 | 340.5 |
| Larceny | 601 | 1,927.0 | 1,323.5 | 1,549.5 |
| Car Theft | 35 | 112.2 | 228.2 | 219.9 |
Nicholasville, KY Cost Of Living
91
Nicholasville's Overall Cost Of Living
Nicholasville's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Nicholasville | Kentucky | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 91 | 89 | 100 | |
| Services | 101 | 100 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 92 | 91 | 100 | |
| Health | 81 | 90 | 100 | |
| Housing | 78 | 70 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 96 | 99 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 95 | 98 | 100 | |
Nicholasville, KY Photos
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Rankings for Nicholasville in Kentucky
Map Of Nicholasville, KY
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Population over time in Nicholasville
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 30,301 | 1.1% |
| 2018 | 29,977 | 1.5% |
| 2017 | 29,547 | 1.0% |
| 2016 | 29,249 | 1.4% |
| 2015 | 28,843 | 1.3% |
| 2014 | 28,483 | 1.0% |
| 2013 | 28,194 | 1.2% |
| 2012 | 27,865 | 1.6% |
| 2011 | 27,437 | 2.1% |
| 2010 | 26,861 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Nicholasville
| Race | Nicholasville | KY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 87.0% | 84.6% | 60.7% |
| African American | 6.4% | 8.0% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 1.5% | 1.5% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 1.2% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.8% | 3.7% | 18.0% |
Gender in Nicholasville
| Gender | Nicholasville | KY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.7% | 50.8% | 50.8% |
| Male | 47.3% | 49.2% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Nicholasville for adults over 25
| Education | Nicholasville | KY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 12.0% | 8.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 36.0% | 33.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 20.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 13.0% | 14.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 5.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Nicholasville, Kentucky
| Income | Nicholasville | KY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 7.7% | 8.3% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6.3% | 5.8% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 10.0% | 11.1% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 10.4% | 10.5% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 16.7% | 13.8% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 18.5% | 17.7% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 15.1% | 12.1% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 10.7% | 12.5% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.1% | 4.3% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 1.4% | 3.9% | 7.7% |
