Pineville is a city located in Bell County Kentucky. Pineville has a 2024 population of 1,581. It is also the county seat of Bell County. Pineville is currently declining at a rate of -1.43% annually and its population has decreased by -5.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,672 in 2020.
The average household income in Pineville is $53,628 with a poverty rate of 26.56%. The median age in Pineville is 39.6 years: 39 years for males, and 42.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pineville was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,518 | 84.52% |
| Two or more races | 133 | 7.41% |
| Black or African American | 114 | 6.35% |
| Other race | 28 | 1.56% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.17% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 688 | 2.38 | 41.6 | 58.4 |
| Non Family | 305 | 1.07 | 24.6 | 75.4 |
| Married | 164 | 3.36 | 69.5 | 30.5 |
| Female | 146 | 3.45 | 33.6 | 66.4 |
| Male | 73 | 3.53 | 65.8 | 34.2 |
3.33
Average Family Size
2.38
Average Household Size
41.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 163 | 13.15% |
| Associates Degree | 134 | 10.81% |
| Bachelors Degree | 106 | 8.55% |
| Graduate Degree | 71 | 5.73% |
| High School Graduate | 459 | 37.02% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 85 | 6.85% |
| Some College | 222 | 17.9% |
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 | 1,058 | 837 | 177 |
| Black | 109 | 107 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 42 | 24 | 0 |
| Other Race | 28 | 24 | 0 |
| Native American | 3 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 98.17%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 16.73%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $29,250 | $0 | $26,250 |
| Graduate Degree | $60,750 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $30,750 | $23,466 | $34,083 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $16,094 | $17,031 | $0 |
| Overall | $34,875 | $29,583 | $35,875 |
| Some College | $48,385 | $59,063 | $48,125 |
$34,875
Average Earnings
$29,583
Average Male
$35,875
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.65% of Pineville residents speak only English, while 0.35% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.35% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,382 | 404 | 29.23% |
| Multiple | 133 | 28 | 21.05% |
| Native | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| Black | 107 | 3 | 2.8% |
26.56%
Overall Poverty Rate
23.03%
Male Poverty Rate
29.99%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Pineville is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Pineville is Black, with 2.8% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.01%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.14%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.82%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 54.84% |
| High School | 30.72% |
| Some College | 20.3% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 6.37% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 7.35% |
| Male Employed | 6.25% |
| Male Unemployed | 5.97% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $58,125 | $77,415 |
| Households | $27,159 | $53,628 |
| Married Families | $96,500 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $12,346 | $21,691 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
28.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
31.6%
Male Marriage Rate
26.1%
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
48
Number of Veterans
43
Male Veterans
5
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 40 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 34 |
| 75+ | 8 |
| 55 to 64 | 6 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 48 | 4% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
16.67%
Veteran Poverty Rate
85.42%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
39.2%
Labor Force Participation
34.6%
Employment Rate
11.7%
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
79.96%
Born in Pineville
99.94%
Native Born
0.06%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.06%
Naturalized
99.94% of Pineville residents were born in the United States, with 79.96% 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 | 1,467 | -23 | -1.54% |
| 2028 | 1,490 | -23 | -1.52% |
| 2027 | 1,513 | -22 | -1.43% |
| 2026 | 1,535 | -23 | -1.48% |
| 2025 | 1,558 | -23 | -1.45% |
| 2024 | 1,581 | -23 | -1.43% |
| 2023 | 1,604 | -26 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 1,630 | -31 | -1.87% |
| 2021 | 1,661 | -11 | -0.66% |
| 2020 | 1,672 | -57 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 1,729 | -35 | -1.98% |
| 2018 | 1,764 | -24 | -1.34% |
| 2017 | 1,788 | -25 | -1.38% |
| 2016 | 1,813 | -15 | -0.82% |
| 2015 | 1,828 | -34 | -1.83% |
| 2014 | 1,862 | -16 | -0.85% |
| 2013 | 1,878 | -21 | -1.11% |
| 2012 | 1,899 | -26 | -1.35% |
| 2011 | 1,925 | -6 | -0.31% |
| 2010 | 1,931 | 0 | 0% |