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Graves County
Graves County, Kentucky
At a Glance
Population 36,649
County Seat Graves County Courthouse
State FIPS 21
County FIPS 083
Num Towns 10
Census-Designated Places 8
Total Town Population 12,952
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 36,701
Median Age 39.9
Veterans 1,963
Housing Units 16,526
Uninsured 422
Net Migration (recent) 64
Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 690
Total Employees 9,381
Avg Annual Pay $50,028
Median Household Income $52,526
Poverty Rate 19.8%
Unemployment Rate 3.7%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $61,498
Federal Spending FY2024 $227,824,432
Federal Spending Per Capita $6,216
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $134,900
Median Rent $662
FMR Studio $624
FMR 1BR $661
FMR 2BR $867
FMR 3BR $1,215
FMR 4BR $1,456
Health & Safety
Hospitals 10
EMS Stations 30
Fire Stations 30
Police Stations 30
Adult Smoking 23.1%
Adult Obesity 41.0%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 23.9
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 12.79
Electric Customers 2077215
Towns with Broadband Data 10
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 10
Community
Churches 18
Libraries 11
Historic Places (NRHP) 12
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 98
SNAP Stores 45
Bank Branches 12
Agriculture
Total Farms 67
Land in Farms (acres) 17,680
Avg Farm Size (acres) 263.9
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-01-24
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, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES 2021-12-12
EM SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES 2021-12-11
DR SEVERE, STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2021-04-23
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-28
Detailed Topics
Communities in Graves 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.