Guthrie, Kentucky Population 2024

1,334

Guthrie Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Guthrie was:

  • White: 56.35%
  • Black or African American: 28.9%
  • Two or more races: 7.41%
  • Other race: 7.19%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.15%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
586.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.22% (-3)
The current population of Guthrie, Kentucky is 1,334 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,337.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White77656.35%
Black or African American39828.9%
Two or more races1027.41%
Other race997.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander20.15%
Native American00%
Asian00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Asian

Guthrie Population by Race

Guthrie Population Pyramid 2024

Guthrie Median Age

36.2

Total

26.9

Male

40.8

Female

Guthrie Adults

There are 1,000 adults, (208 of whom are seniors) in Guthrie.

Guthrie Age Dependency

73.9

Age Dependency Ratio

26.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

47.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Guthrie Sex Ratio

Female64546.84%
Male73253.16%

Guthrie Population by Age

Guthrie Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5732.453.446.6
Non Family2281.254.445.6
Married1972.8871.628.4
Female1213.2723.176.9
Male275.1948.151.9

3.1

Average Family Size

2.4

Average Household Size

53.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Guthrie Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade16619.08%
Associates Degree445.06%
Bachelors Degree505.75%
Graduate Degree232.64%
High School Graduate36341.72%
Less Than 9th Grade354.02%
Some College18921.72%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Guthrie Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Guthrie Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White52140733
Black2251650
Hispanic976227
Other Race503018
2+ Races393222
Islander220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 56.41%.

Guthrie Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$100,398$0$0
Graduate Degree$38,542$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$29,412$45,000$26,125
Some College$52,386$70,112$29,167

$29,412

Average Earnings

$45,000

Average Male

$26,125

Average Female

Guthrie Earnings by Educational Attainment

Guthrie Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Guthrie Language

87.61% of Guthrie residents speak only English, while 12.39% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.17% of the population.

Guthrie Language

Guthrie Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black39825363.57%
White70314120.06%
Other998989.9%
Hispanic2185927.06%
Multiple10276.86%

35.58%

Overall Poverty Rate

32.24%

Male Poverty Rate

39.38%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Guthrie

The race most likely to be in poverty in Guthrie is Other, with 89.9% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Guthrie is Multiple, with 6.86% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.78%. Among those working part-time, it was 32.07%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 46.71%.

Guthrie Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade48.26%
High School28.93%
Some College27.47%
Bachelors or Greater24.66%

Guthrie Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed70.21%
Female Employed18.32%
Male Employed17.59%

Guthrie Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Guthrie Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$52,344$52,655
Households$34,803$49,224
Married Families$56,155$-999,999,999
Non Families$23,750$41,781

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Guthrie Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

37.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

37.1%

Male Marriage Rate

37.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Guthrie Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Guthrie Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Guthrie Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Guthrie Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

64

Number of Veterans

61

Male Veterans

3

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War31
Vietnam19
First Gulf War18
Korea7
World War II0

Guthrie Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5422
65 to 7419
55 to 6414
75+9
18 to 340

Guthrie Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White426.9%
2+ Races2248.89%
Hispanic2219.64%

Guthrie Veterans by Race

Guthrie Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.44%

Veteran Disability Rate

Guthrie Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.6%

Labor Force Participation

48.1%

Employment Rate

15%

Unemployment Rate

Guthrie Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Guthrie Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Guthrie Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

34.93%

Born in Guthrie

93.97%

Native Born

6.03%

Foreign Born

5.81%

Non Citizen

0.22%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.97% of Guthrie residents were born in the United States, with 34.93% having been born in Kentucky. 5.81% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Guthrie Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,330-1-0.08%
20281,331-1-0.08%
20271,33200%
20261,332-1-0.08%
20251,333-1-0.07%
20241,334-1-0.07%
20231,33500%
20221,335-2-0.15%
20211,33700%
20201,337-71-5.04%
20191,40820.14%
20181,406191.37%
20171,387-18-1.28%
20161,405-14-0.99%
20151,419-1-0.07%
20141,420-1-0.07%
20131,421-7-0.49%
20121,428191.35%
20111,409-6-0.42%
20101,41500%

Guthrie Population by Year