Plum Springs, Kentucky Population 2024

536

Plum Springs Demographics

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

  • White: 78.38%
  • Black or African American: 15.28%
  • Other race: 5.24%
  • Two or more races: 1.09%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,010.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
6.56% (33)
The current population of Plum Springs, Kentucky is 536 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 503.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White35978.38%
Black or African American7015.28%
Other race245.24%
Two or more races51.09%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Plum Springs Population by Race

Plum Springs Population Pyramid 2024

Plum Springs Median Age

47.9

Total

47.1

Male

48.4

Female

Plum Springs Adults

There are 362 adults, (90 of whom are seniors) in Plum Springs.

Plum Springs Age Dependency

68.4

Age Dependency Ratio

33.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Plum Springs Sex Ratio

Female24753.93%
Male21146.07%

Plum Springs Population by Age

Plum Springs Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1732.657822
Married933.4980.619.4
Non Family521.0688.511.5
Female222.7745.554.5
Male62.8366.733.3

3.14

Average Family Size

2.65

Average Household Size

78.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Plum Springs Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5616.92%
Associates Degree319.37%
Bachelors Degree3510.57%
Graduate Degree175.14%
High School Graduate9227.79%
Less Than 9th Grade3610.88%
Some College6419.34%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Plum Springs Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Plum Springs Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White26621645
Black49166
Hispanic1561
Other Race1240
2+ Races331

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 2+ races people with a rate of 33.33%.

Plum Springs Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$34,500$33,125$37,500
Graduate Degree$47,500$0$48,750
High School Graduate$38,542$36,250$38,750
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$31,250
Overall$40,000$48,438$37,875
Some College$45,000$53,750$36,563

$40,000

Average Earnings

$48,438

Average Male

$37,875

Average Female

Plum Springs Earnings by Educational Attainment

Plum Springs Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Plum Springs Language

92.89% of Plum Springs residents speak only English, while 7.11% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.19% of the population.

Plum Springs Language

Plum Springs Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White358236.42%
Black7022.86%

5.46%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.79%

Male Poverty Rate

6.88%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Plum Springs

The race most likely to be in poverty in Plum Springs is White, with 6.42% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Plum Springs is Black, with 2.86% 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 4.55%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.41%.

Plum Springs Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.83%
Some College3.16%
High School1.09%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Plum Springs Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed1.89%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Plum Springs Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Plum Springs Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$67,679$78,017
Households$58,750$67,953
Married Families$67,292$-999,999,999
Non Families$28,750$35,965

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Plum Springs Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

77.4%

Male Marriage Rate

47.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Plum Springs Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Plum Springs 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.

Plum Springs Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Plum Springs Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

18

Number of Veterans

18

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam6
Second Gulf War4
World War II2
Korea1
First Gulf War0

Plum Springs Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 745
75+5
35 to 544
55 to 644
18 to 340

Plum Springs Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White165.65%
Black23.51%

Plum Springs Veterans by Race

Plum Springs Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.11%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.22%

Veteran Disability Rate

Plum Springs Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

53.1%

Labor Force Participation

51%

Employment Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

Plum Springs Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Plum Springs Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Plum Springs 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

67.47%

Born in Plum Springs

95.41%

Native Born

4.59%

Foreign Born

2.84%

Non Citizen

1.75%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.41% of Plum Springs residents were born in the United States, with 67.47% having been born in Kentucky. 2.84% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Plum Springs Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202957891.58%
202856981.43%
202756181.45%
202655391.65%
202554481.49%
202453681.52%
202352881.54%
202252061.17%
2021514112.19%
2020503-27-5.09%
201953030.57%
201852781.54%
201751971.37%
201651291.79%
2015503122.44%
201449161.24%
201348571.46%
201247851.06%
201147381.72%
201046500%

Plum Springs Population by Year