U.S. County · Profile

Meade County

30.1KTotal Population
98Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+7.65%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Meade County has a population of 30,131 as of 2023. It is located in Kentucky.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Meade County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):4.0%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White90.7%27,329
Hispanic or Latino4.0%1,205
Two or More Races3.9%1,175
Black or African American3.7%1,115
Asian0.9%271
Some Other Race0.4%121
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.3%90
American Indian/Alaska Native0.1%30

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Meade County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$68,518
8.1% below national average
Per Capita Income
$34,781
9.3% below national average
Poverty Rate
13.3%
15.7% above national average
Median Age
39.2 years

Income & Poverty

$68,518Median Household Income
$34,781Per Capita Income
13.3%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$68,518$91,215
Families$83,973$102,080
Married-couple Families$83,973$94,050
Nonfamily Households$37,185$40,160

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Meade County, Kentucky.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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