Oak Grove, KY
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08
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Oak Grove, Kentucky Info Snack

Population
7,332
Unemployment
10.0%
Poverty
17.7%
Median Home
$115,400
Median Income
$39,219
Median Rent
$912

Oak Grove SnackAbility

5
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
6
Affordability
5
Diversity
9.5
Safety
4
Amenities
7
Education
6
Commute
5

Oak Grove, KY Crime Report

277
Total Crimes
3,795.0
Total Crimes / 100k People
61.77%
Above National Average
Statistic Count
Raw
Oak Grove
/ 100k People
Kentucky
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 277 3,795.0 2,038.6 2,346.0
Violent Crime 42 575.4 259.1 387.8
Murder 2 27.4 7.2 6.5
Robbery 7 95.9 52.9 73.9
Aggravated Assault 19 260.3 168.3 279.7
Property Crime 235 3,219.6 1,779.5 1,958.2
Burglary 38 520.6 344.1 314.2
Larceny 169 2,315.4 1,178.6 1,398.0
Car Theft 28 383.6 256.8 246.0

Oak Grove, KY Cost Of Living

89
Oak Grove's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Living Expense Oak Grove Kentucky National Average
Overall 89 90 100
Services 99 103 100
Groceries 88 90 100
Health 87 88 100
Housing 66 70 100
Transportation 101 98 100
Utilities 106 102 100

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Rankings for Oak Grove in Kentucky

Map Of Oak Grove, KY

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Population over time in Oak Grove

Year Population % Change
2020 7,332 -1.1%
2019 7,411 -0.2%
2018 7,426 -0.8%
2017 7,487 -0.1%
2016 7,496 -0.3%
2015 7,522 0.5%
2014 7,486 0.8%
2013 7,427 0.7%
2012 7,376 1.3%
2011 7,283 -

Race / Ethnicity in Oak Grove

White
49.4% (3,622)
African American
31.2% (2,286)
American Indian
0.0% (0)
Asian
0.5% (36)
Hawaiian
0.2% (17)
Other
1.0% (73)
Two Or More
2.4% (176)
Hispanic
15.3% (1,122)
Race Oak Grove KY USA
White 49.4% 84.1% 60.1%
African American 31.2% 8.0% 12.2%
American Indian 0.0% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 0.5% 1.5% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 1.0% 0.2% 0.3%
Two Or More 2.4% 2.2% 2.8%
Hispanic 15.3% 3.8% 18.2%

Gender in Oak Grove

Female
45.8% (3,355)
Male
54.2% (3,976)
Gender Oak Grove KY USA
Female 45.8% 50.8% 50.8%
Male 54.2% 49.2% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Oak Grove for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
5.0% (366)
9-12th Grade
4.0% (293)
High School / GED
22.0% (1,613)
Some College
52.0% (3,812)
Associate's Degree
4.0% (293)
Bachelor's Degree
10.0% (733)
Master's Degree
2.0% (146)
Professional Degree
1.0% (73)
Doctorate Degree
0.0% (0)
Education Oak Grove KY USA
< 9th Grade 5.0% 4.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 4.0% 8.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 22.0% 33.0% 27.0%
Some College 52.0% 21.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 4.0% 9.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 10.0% 15.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 2.0% 7.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0.0% 1.0% 1.0%

Household Income For Oak Grove, Kentucky

Less than $10,000
14.0% (102,450)
$10,000 to $14,999
5.8% (42,531)
$15,000 to $24,999
13.3% (97,635)
$25,000 to $34,999
12.0% (87,737)
$35,000 to $49,999
10.4% (76,235)
$50,000 to $74,999
19.9% (145,784)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.4% (90,680)
$100,000 to $149,999
10.8% (79,445)
$150,000 to $199,999
0.8% (6,152)
$200,000 or more
0.6% (4,547)
Income Oak Grove KY USA
Less than $10,000 14.0% 8.1% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.8% 5.5% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 13.3% 10.4% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 12.0% 10.4% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 10.4% 13.5% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 19.9% 18.0% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.4% 12.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 10.8% 13.0% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 0.8% 4.5% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 0.6% 4.2% 8.3%

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