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Christian County
Christian County, Kentucky
At a Glance
Population 72,748
County Seat Christian County Justice Center
State FIPS 21
County FIPS 047
Num Towns 8
Census-Designated Places 3
Total Town Population 53,892
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 72,766
Median Age 28.4
Veterans 6,103
Housing Units 29,273
Uninsured 1,788
Net Migration (recent) -2,881
Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 1,271
Total Employees 23,618
Avg Annual Pay $55,483
Median Household Income $48,920
Poverty Rate 16.7%
Unemployment Rate 6.0%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $53,729
Federal Spending FY2024 $724,696,049
Federal Spending Per Capita $9,962
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $142,000
Median Rent $984
FMR Studio $916
FMR 1BR $976
FMR 2BR $1,229
FMR 3BR $1,722
FMR 4BR $2,064
Health & Safety
Hospitals 32
EMS Stations 24
Fire Stations 24
Police Stations 24
Adult Smoking 23.4%
Adult Obesity 39.2%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 22.3
Air Quality Good Days 274
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 12.79
Electric Customers 2077215
Towns with Broadband Data 8
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 8
Community
Churches 49
Libraries 8
Historic Places (NRHP) 51
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 108
SNAP Stores 68
Bank Branches 16
Agriculture
Total Farms 968
Land in Farms (acres) 345,270
Avg Farm Size (acres) 356.7
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
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, TORNADOES, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2023-04-10
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES 2022-02-27
DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES 2021-12-12
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-28
Detailed Topics
Communities in Christian 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.