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Caldwell County
Caldwell County, Kentucky
At a Glance
Population 12,649
County Seat Lyon County Judicial Center
State FIPS 21
County FIPS 033
Num Towns 3
Census-Designated Places 0
Total Town Population 9,094
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 12,635
Median Age 42.4
Veterans 690
Housing Units 6,092
Uninsured 142
Net Migration (recent) -199
Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 273
Total Employees 3,456
Avg Annual Pay $43,790
Median Household Income $52,488
Poverty Rate 16.2%
Unemployment Rate 4.7%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $53,817
Federal Spending FY2024 $87,133,730
Federal Spending Per Capita $6,889
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $103,200
Median Rent $706
FMR Studio $624
FMR 1BR $750
FMR 2BR $867
FMR 3BR $1,046
FMR 4BR $1,194
Health & Safety
Hospitals 3
EMS Stations 9
Fire Stations 9
Police Stations 9
Adult Smoking 22.9%
Adult Obesity 36.9%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 30.6
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 12.79
Electric Customers 2077215
Towns with Broadband Data 3
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 3
Community
Churches 12
Libraries 4
Historic Places (NRHP) 10
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 8
SNAP Stores 24
Bank Branches 6
Agriculture
Total Farms 38
Land in Farms (acres) 3,958
Avg Farm Size (acres) 104.2
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-01-24
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES 2025-05-23
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2025-04-24
EM SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2025-04-03
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2025-02-24
EM SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, AND LANDSLIDES 2025-02-16
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2024-07-23
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2023-05-09
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2023-04-10
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES 2021-12-12
Detailed Topics
Communities in Caldwell County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.