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Owen County
Owen County, Kentucky
At a Glance
Population 11,278 County Seat Owen County Judicial Center State FIPS 21 County FIPS 187 Num Towns 3 Census-Designated Places 0 Total Town Population 1,861 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 11,229 Median Age 42.9 Veterans 543 Housing Units 5,370 Uninsured 157 Net Migration (recent) 74 Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 131 Total Employees 984 Avg Annual Pay $50,249 Median Household Income $56,485 Poverty Rate 14.1% Unemployment Rate 4.6% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $57,664 Federal Spending FY2024 $63,644,345 Federal Spending Per Capita $5,643
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $151,300 Median Rent $827 FMR Studio $683 FMR 1BR $723 FMR 2BR $949 FMR 3BR $1,223 FMR 4BR $1,307
Health & Safety
Hospitals 0 EMS Stations 9 Fire Stations 9 Police Stations 9 Adult Smoking 22.7% Adult Obesity 38.3% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 66.5 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 6 Libraries 4 Historic Places (NRHP) 17 Homeless Population N/A Schools 9 SNAP Stores 12 Bank Branches 2
Agriculture
Total Farms 162 Land in Farms (acres) 13,368 Avg Farm Size (acres) 82.5 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, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2023-04-10 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-28 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2019-04-17 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2018-04-26 DR SEVERE WINTER STORM, SNOWSTORM, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2015-05-12
Detailed Topics
Communities in Owen 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.
