Oak Grove, KY
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
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
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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
Total Crimes
3,795.0
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
61.77%
Above National Average
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
Oak Grove's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
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 | |
Oak Grove, KY Photos
Source: Flickr User isydiavibes | CC BY-SA 2.0
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
| 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
| 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
| 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
| 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% |
