Trigg County

Trigg County, Kentucky

At a Glance

Population14,061
County SeatTrigg County Justice Center
State FIPS21
County FIPS221
Num Towns2
Census-Designated Places1
Total Town Population2,843
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)14,154
Median Age45.8
Veterans1,228
Housing Units7,596
Uninsured580
Net Migration (recent)544
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments222
Total Employees2,042
Avg Annual Pay$40,821
Median Household Income$55,864
Poverty Rate18.2%
Unemployment Rate4.0%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$58,385
Federal Spending FY2024$132,878,654
Federal Spending Per Capita$9,450

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$173,900
Median Rent$639
FMR Studio$916
FMR 1BR$976
FMR 2BR$1,229
FMR 3BR$1,722
FMR 4BR$2,064

Health & Safety

Hospitals2
EMS Stations6
Fire Stations6
Police Stations6
Adult Smoking21.3%
Adult Obesity41.5%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k28.6
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (ยข/kWh)12.79
Electric Customers2077215
Towns with Broadband Data2
Towns with 90%+ Coverage2

Community

Churches18
Libraries2
Historic Places (NRHP)9
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools10
SNAP Stores17
Bank Branches6

Agriculture

Total Farms2
Land in Farms (acres)100,908
Avg Farm Size (acres)50,454.0
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2026-01-24
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES2025-05-23
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2025-04-24
EMSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2025-04-03
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2025-02-24
EMSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, AND LANDSLIDES2025-02-16
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2024-07-23
DRSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2023-04-10
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-28
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13

Detailed Topics

Communities in Trigg 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.