Demographics & People — Eddyville, Kentucky
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,945 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~2,800 |
| Median Age | 37.7 |
| Total Households | 851 |
| Family Households | 523 |
| Average Household Size | 2.31 |
| Diversity Index | 0.2938 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,407 |
| Black or African American | 376 |
| Asian | 37 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 81 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 782 |
| English | 687 |
| Other groups | 607 |
| American | 182 |
| Irish | 177 |
| German | 150 |
| European | 132 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 122 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 115 |
| Scotch-Irish | 93 |
Language
| English Only | 2,710 |
| Spanish | 2 |
| Population 5+ | 2,722 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 253 |
| Population 18+ | 2,386 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 26.8 minutes |
| Work from Home | 6.2% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Eddyville, Kentucky.