Letcher County

Population

Total Population

20,911

Population
Growth Rate

-0.71%

Median Age

44

Diversity Index

8.100

Housing & Income

Households

8,823

Total Housing Units

10,381


Owner Occupied

6,809

Renter Occupied

2,014

Vacant

1,558

Median Home Value

$80,892


Average Home Value

$123,597

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

2.59%

Income Projection

Median Household

$35,911 $39,526


Average Household

$52,039 $58,690


Per Capita

$21,985 $24,986

Workforce

Total Businesses

562

Total Employed

5,143

Workers 16+

6,701

2023 HealthCare / Social Assistance

cp-industries

Businesses

50

Employed

948

2023 Educational Services - Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

25

Employed

917

2023 Retail Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

101

Employed

857

2023 Public Administration

cp-industries

Businesses

64

Employed

518

2023 Food Service / Drinking Est.

cp-industries

Businesses

31

Employed

425

2023 Accommodation / Food Service

cp-industries

Businesses

31

Employed

425

Some
High School

1,971

Graduated
High School

4,697

Associates
Degree

2,175

Bachelor's
Degree

842

Graduate
Degree

920

Average Commute Time

28 min.



Resident Commuters

4,314

Non-Resident Commuters

1,741

Drive Alone

5,117

Carpooled

718

Public

64

Work At Home

465