Prestonsburg

Population

Population	2000	2010	2025	2030
Prestonsburg	3,769	3,662	3,715	3,525

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Population by Age

Population	2025
0-4	170
5-9	205
10-14	205
15-19	213
20-24	176
25-29	176
30-34	228
35-39	219
40-44	244
45-49	226
50-54	259
55-59	241
60-64	238
65-69	230
70-74	233
75-79	184
80-84	151
85+	117
18+	2,991
Median Age	46

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Population by Race

Prestonsburg	2025
Total	3,715.00
White Alone	95.61%
Black Alone	0.35%
American Indian Alone	0.13%
Asian Alone	1.16%
Pacific Islander Alone	0%
Some Other Race	0.3%
Two or More Races	2.45%
Hispanic Origin	1.48%
Diversity Index	11.20

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Growth Rate

Prestonsburg	2025 - 2030
Population	-1.04%
Households	-1.12%
Families	-1.68%
Median Household Income	2%
Per Capita Income	2%

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Housing

Households

Population	2000	2010	2025	2030
Households	1,620	1,553	1,619	1,530
Housing Units	1,751	1,724	1,826	1,736
Owner Occupied Units			924	913
Renter Occupied Units			695	617
Vacant Units			207	206

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Home Value

Prestonsburg	2025	2030
Median Home Value	$156,341	$161,687
Average Home Value	$189,426	$199,033
<$50,000	73	67
$50,000 - $99,999	127	122
$100,000 - $149,999	227	210
$150,000 - $199,999	230	212
$200,000 - $249,999	116	133
$250,000 - $299,999	53	55
$300,000 - $399,999	45	48
$400,000 - $499,999	29	38
$500,000 - $749,999	4	7
$1,000,000 +	0	0

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Housing Year Built

Year Range	Houses Built
2010 or Later	56
2000-2009	65
1990-1999	272
1980-1989	210
1970-1979	426
1960-1969	247
1950-1959	105
1940-1949	107
1939 or Before	149

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Income

Prestonsburg	2025	2030
Median Household	$36,875	$40,097
Average Household	$64,107	$69,563
Per Capita	$28,036	$30,296

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Household Income

Prestonsburg	2025
<$15,000	338
$15,000 - $24,999	207
$25,000 - $34,999	236
$35,000 - $49,999	189
$50,000 - $74,999	174
$75,000 - $99,999	152
$100,000 - $149,999	142
$150,000 - $199,999	129
$200,000+	52

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Employees

Commute

Category	Commuters
Workers 16+	1,236
In-County Residents	888
Out-of-County Residents	325
Drive Alone	1,008
Carpooled	149
Public Transport	0
Work at Home	61
Motorcycle	0
Bicycle	0
Walked	10
Other	8
Less than 5 minutes	178
5-9 minutes	205
10-14 minutes	205
15-19 minutes	195
20-24 minutes	91
25-29 minutes	99
30-34 minutes	79
35-39 minutes	14
40-44 minutes	11
45-59 minutes	55
60-89 minutes	25
90+ minutes	17
Average Travel Time	0

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Employees by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Employees	5,048
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt	6
Mining	84
Utilities	23
Construction	102
Manufacturing	58
Wholesale Trade	182

Retail Trade	542
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers	141
Furn & Home Furnish Str	8
Electronics & Appl Store	0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip	36
Food & Beverage Stores	190
Health/Pers Care Stores	80
Gasoline Stations	13
Clothing/Accessory Store	23
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music	25
General Merchandise Str	26

Transportation/Warehouse	38
Information	84

Finance & Insurance	113
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn	79
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv	9
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other	25

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing	79
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv	270
Legal Services	132
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises	0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt	100
Educational Services	391
HealthCare/Social Assist	1,941
Arts/Entertainment/Rec	59

Accommodation/Food Srvcs	413
Accommodation	37
Food Srv/Drinking Places	376

Other Srv excl Pub Admin	160
Auto Repair/Maintenance	33
Public Administration Emp	398

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Educational Attainment (25+)

Prestonsburg	2025
<9th Grade	151
Some High School	266
GED	152
Graduated High School	894
Some College/No Degree	431
Associates Degree	359
Bachelor's Degree	378
Graduate Degree	115

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Businesses

Businesses by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Businesses	534
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus	3
Mining Bus	6
Utilities Bus	3
Construction Bus	20
Manufacturing Bus	9
Wholesale Trade Bus	16

Retail Trade Bus	69
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus	12
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus	2
Electronics & Appl Store Bus	0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus	5
Food & Beverage Stores Bus	12
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus	11
Gasoline Stations Bus	2
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus	9
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus	11
General Merchandise Str Bus	5

Transportation/Warehouse Bus	6
Information Bus	14

Finance & Insurance Bus	28
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus	19
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus	2
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus	7

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus	20
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus	47
Legal Services Bus	20
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus	0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus	7
Educational Services Bus	11
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus	100
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus	12

Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus	32
Accommodation Bus	4
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus	28

Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus	55
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus	12
Public Administration Bus	51

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Available. Skilled. Workforce

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95%

Non-Union

$17.45

Average Hourly Earnings

25.3

Average Commute Time

7,500

Available Workers