Trimble County, Kentucky Population 2024

8,687

Trimble County, Kentucky's estimated 2024 population is 8,687 with a growth rate of 0.93% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Trimble County, Kentucky is the 107th largest county in Kentucky. The 2010 population was 8,809 and has seen a growth of -1.38% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20299,087800.89%
20289,007800.9%
20278,927800.9%
20268,847800.91%
20258,767800.92%
20248,687800.93%
20238,607800.94%
20228,527-22-0.26%
20218,549891.05%
20208,460-69-0.81%
20198,529290.34%
20188,500-35-0.41%
20178,535-58-0.67%
20168,593-146-1.67%
20158,739130.15%
20148,726-82-0.93%
20138,808-35-0.4%
20128,843310.35%
20118,81230.03%
20108,80900%
19906,090-163-2.61%
19806,25390416.9%
19705,3492474.84%
19605,102-46-0.89%
19505,148-453-8.09%
19405,6012534.73%
19305,348-663-11.03%
19206,011-501-7.69%
19106,512-760-10.45%
19007,2721321.85%
18907,140-31-0.43%
18807,1711,59428.58%
18705,577-303-5.15%
18605,880-83-1.39%
18505,9631,48333.1%
18404,480-4,607-50.7%
2024 Growth Rate
0.93% (80)
County Website
Trimble County
County Seat
Bedford
2020 Population
8,460
Area
148 mi²
Density
59 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
2.68% (227)
Founded
February 9, 1837

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,98093.54%
Two or more races3133.67%
Other race1421.66%
Black or African American700.82%
Asian120.14%
Native American80.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander60.07%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Trimble County, Kentucky Population by Race

Trimble County, Kentucky Population Pyramid 2024

Trimble County, Kentucky Median Age

40.9

Total

36.9

Male

43.3

Female

Trimble County, Kentucky Adults

There are 6,649 adults, (1,562 of whom are seniors) in Trimble County, Kentucky.

Trimble County, Kentucky Age Dependency

67.7

Age Dependency Ratio

30.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37

Child Dependency Ratio

Trimble County, Kentucky Sex Ratio

Female4,28250.19%
Male4,24949.81%

Trimble County, Kentucky Population by Age

Trimble County, Kentucky Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,2772.598218
Married1,4943.19946
Non Family1,0211.4272.827.2
Female5233.0191.68.4
Male2392.8625.174.9

3

Average Family Size

2.59

Average Household Size

82.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Trimble County, Kentucky Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade72211.99%
Associates Degree76412.68%
Bachelors Degree5318.82%
Graduate Degree3545.88%
High School Graduate2,48241.21%
Less Than 9th Grade1432.37%
Some College1,02717.05%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Trimble County, Kentucky Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Trimble County, Kentucky Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,6764,820794
2+ Races2332247
Hispanic12712775
Other Race757575
Black19197
Asian12122
Native American880

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

Trimble County, Kentucky Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$70,625$183,359$42,958
Graduate Degree$45,486$0$42,473
High School Graduate$36,853$47,739$24,605
Less Than 9th Grade$0$52,553$0
Overall$41,564$53,996$33,871
Some College$41,194$58,529$35,722

$41,564

Average Earnings

$53,996

Average Male

$33,871

Average Female

Trimble County, Kentucky Earnings by Educational Attainment

Trimble County, Kentucky Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Trimble County, Kentucky Language

98.27% of Trimble County, Kentucky residents speak only English, while 1.73% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.04% of the population.

Trimble County, Kentucky Language

Trimble County, Kentucky Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White7,7741,09014.02%
Black70710%
Multiple31361.92%
Native8450%

13.16%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.26%

Male Poverty Rate

13.07%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Trimble County, Kentucky

The race most likely to be in poverty in Trimble County, Kentucky is Native, with 50% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Trimble County, Kentucky is Multiple, with 1.92% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.5%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.46%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.78%.

Trimble County, Kentucky Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.64%
High School11.25%
Some College9.6%
Bachelors or Greater4.99%

Trimble County, Kentucky Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed79.75%
Male Unemployed43.48%
Male Employed6.21%
Female Employed1.15%

Trimble County, Kentucky Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Trimble County, Kentucky Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$76,497$89,939
Households$67,813$81,427
Married Families$88,859$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,009$60,905

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Trimble County, Kentucky Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.9%

Male Marriage Rate

48.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Trimble County, Kentucky Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Trimble County, Kentucky Marriage

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.

Trimble County, Kentucky Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Trimble County, Kentucky Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

680

Number of Veterans

664

Male Veterans

16

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam261
Second Gulf War192
First Gulf War97
Korea7
World War II0

Trimble County, Kentucky Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74174
55 to 64155
75+148
35 to 54112
18 to 3491

Trimble County, Kentucky Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White6229.97%
Other Race3749.33%
Hispanic3725.87%
2+ Races217.34%

Trimble County, Kentucky Veterans by Race

Trimble County, Kentucky Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

24.78%

Veteran Poverty Rate

51.04%

Veteran Disability Rate

Trimble County, Kentucky Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.6%

Labor Force Participation

53.1%

Employment Rate

7.8%

Unemployment Rate

Trimble County, Kentucky Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Trimble County, Kentucky Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Trimble County, Kentucky 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

58.2%

Born in Trimble County, Kentucky

99.23%

Native Born

0.77%

Foreign Born

0.43%

Non Citizen

0.34%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.23% of Trimble County, Kentucky residents were born in the United States, with 58.2% having been born in Kentucky. 0.43% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Trimble County, Kentucky Place of Birth

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