Betsy Layne is a CDP located in Floyd County Kentucky. Betsy Layne has a 2024 population of 658. Betsy Layne is currently declining at a rate of -0.3% annually but its population has increased by 3.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 633 in 2020.
The average household income in Betsy Layne is $51,497 with a poverty rate of 28.45%. The median age in Betsy Layne is 68 years: 57.3 years for males, and 71.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Betsy Layne was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 562 | 98.08% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 1.92% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 304 | 1.88 | 74 | 26 |
| Married | 112 | 1.97 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 97 | 2.65 | 72.2 | 27.8 |
| Non Family | 95 | 0 | 45.3 | 54.7 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2.29
Average Family Size
1.88
Average Household Size
74.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 17 | 3.54% |
| Associates Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelors Degree | 26 | 5.42% |
| Graduate Degree | 40 | 8.33% |
| High School Graduate | 225 | 46.88% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 54 | 11.25% |
| Some College | 118 | 24.58% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 469 | 402 | 66 |
| 2+ Races | 11 | 7 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 85.71%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 14.07%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $76,859 | $0 | $76,923 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $0 |
$76,859
Average Earnings
$0
Average Male
$76,923
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Betsy Layne residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 562 | 163 | 29% |
28.45%
Overall Poverty Rate
34.58%
Male Poverty Rate
24.79%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Betsy Layne is White, with 29% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Betsy Layne is White, with 29% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 100%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.67%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 61.97% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 18.18% |
| High School | 10.22% |
| Some College | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Employed | 52.27% |
| Female Employed | 12.24% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | - | $59,116 |
| Households | $31,648 | $51,497 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $34,735 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.6%
Male Marriage Rate
39.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
93
Number of Veterans
93
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 70 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 70 |
| 55 to 64 | 23 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93 | 19.83% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
24.73%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
33.5%
Labor Force Participation
28%
Employment Rate
16.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
80.8%
Born in Betsy Layne
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Betsy Layne residents were born in the United States, with 80.8% having been born in Kentucky. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 658 | -2 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 660 | -2 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 662 | -56 | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 718 | 85 | 13.43% |
| 2020 | 633 | 288 | 83.48% |
| 2019 | 345 | -382 | -52.54% |
| 2018 | 727 | -153 | -17.39% |
| 2017 | 880 | 171 | 24.12% |
| 2016 | 709 | -73 | -9.34% |
| 2015 | 782 | 18 | 2.36% |
| 2014 | 764 | 62 | 8.83% |
| 2013 | 702 | 299 | 74.19% |
| 2012 | 403 | -63 | -13.52% |
| 2011 | 466 | -222 | -32.27% |
| 2010 | 688 | 0 | 0% |