Nortonville is a city located in Hopkins County Kentucky. Nortonville has a 2024 population of 977. Nortonville is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 0.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 976 in 2020.
The average household income in Nortonville is $50,130 with a poverty rate of 25.17%. The median age in Nortonville is 44.6 years: 42.7 years for males, and 51.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Nortonville was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 797 | 90.36% |
| Black or African American | 66 | 7.48% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 2.04% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.11% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Asian
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 381 | 2.31 | 74.8 | 25.2 |
| Non Family | 170 | 1.25 | 77.6 | 22.4 |
| Married | 149 | 2.97 | 89.3 | 10.7 |
| Female | 41 | 3.71 | 48.8 | 51.2 |
| Male | 21 | 3.57 | 0 | 100 |
3.07
Average Family Size
2.31
Average Household Size
74.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 48 | 7.54% |
| Associates Degree | 63 | 9.89% |
| Bachelors Degree | 17 | 2.67% |
| Graduate Degree | 29 | 4.55% |
| High School Graduate | 274 | 43.01% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 56 | 8.79% |
| Some College | 150 | 23.55% |
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 | 564 | 470 | 46 |
| Black | 62 | 52 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 8.16%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $46,250 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $56,563 | $0 | $56,563 |
| High School Graduate | $43,750 | $75,625 | $20,417 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $36,597 | $51,500 | $32,821 |
| Some College | $34,107 | $46,719 | $32,786 |
$36,597
Average Earnings
$51,500
Average Male
$32,821
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.31% of Nortonville residents speak only English, while 0.69% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.69% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 789 | 198 | 25.1% |
| Multiple | 18 | 18 | 100% |
| Black | 66 | 6 | 9.09% |
25.17%
Overall Poverty Rate
30.6%
Male Poverty Rate
20.63%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Nortonville is Multiple, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Nortonville is Black, with 9.09% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.27%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.89%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.5%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 25.96% |
| High School | 23.72% |
| Some College | 21.13% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 52.38% |
| Female Employed | 15.69% |
| Male Unemployed | 14.81% |
| Male Employed | 8.28% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $52,446 | $62,750 |
| Households | $39,583 | $50,130 |
| Married Families | $68,125 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $24,700 | $30,854 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
39.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.6%
Male Marriage Rate
36.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, 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
36
Number of Veterans
25
Male Veterans
11
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 15 |
| Vietnam | 9 |
| First Gulf War | 4 |
| Korea | 3 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 18 to 34 | 15 |
| 35 to 54 | 9 |
| 65 to 74 | 9 |
| 75+ | 3 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 36 | 5.52% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
22.22%
Veteran Poverty Rate
47.22%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
46.8%
Labor Force Participation
40.5%
Employment Rate
13.4%
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
86.17%
Born in Nortonville
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Nortonville residents were born in the United States, with 86.17% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 979 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 2028 | 978 | 0 | 0% |
| 2027 | 978 | 0 | 0% |
| 2026 | 978 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 2025 | 977 | 0 | 0% |
| 2024 | 977 | 0 | 0% |
| 2023 | 977 | 2 | 0.21% |
| 2022 | 975 | 3 | 0.31% |
| 2021 | 972 | -4 | -0.41% |
| 2020 | 976 | -174 | -15.13% |
| 2019 | 1,150 | -8 | -0.69% |
| 2018 | 1,158 | -9 | -0.77% |
| 2017 | 1,167 | -7 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 1,174 | -13 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 1,187 | 0 | 0% |
| 2014 | 1,187 | -6 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 1,193 | -4 | -0.33% |
| 2012 | 1,197 | -5 | -0.42% |
| 2011 | 1,202 | 1 | 0.08% |
| 2010 | 1,201 | 0 | 0% |