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Pikeville Independent

Pikeville, KY 41501 • Pike County • 2 Operating Schools
(606) 432-8161
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
7,329
969 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$37,648
Overall Poverty Rate
29.12%
1,885 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
23.23%
200 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 11.3% 22.5% 33.8% 45% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% KY Avg: 17.5% 2020 Poverty Rate: 26.59% (197 / 741 kids) 26.59% 2020 197 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 35.3% (323 / 915 kids) 35.3% 2021 323 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 26.44% (234 / 885 kids) 26.44% 2022 234 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 24.86% (219 / 881 kids) 24.86% 2023 219 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 23.23% (200 / 861 kids) 23.23% 2024 200 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 741 197 26.59% 17.59% 14.57%
2021 915 323 35.30% 19.38% 15.78%
2022 885 234 26.44% 19.02% 15.17%
2023 881 219 24.86% 18.69% 14.98%
2024 861 200 23.23% 17.5% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $294,900
Median Gross Rent $840/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,215
Renter-Occupied 1,886
Owner-Occupied: 1,215 (39.2%) Renter-Occupied: 1,886 (60.8%)
Occupied 3,101

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 1,215 (39.2%)
Renter-Occupied 1,886 (60.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,101 households
490 (15.8%)
< $10k
283 (9.1%)
$10k-$14k
105 (3.4%)
$15k-$19k
365 (11.8%)
$20k-$24k
209 (6.7%)
$25k-$29k
82 (2.6%)
$30k-$34k
72 (2.3%)
$35k-$39k
69 (2.2%)
$40k-$44k
78 (2.5%)
$45k-$49k
126 (4.1%)
$50k-$59k
211 (6.8%)
$60k-$74k
400 (12.9%)
$75k-$99k
185 (6%)
$100k-$124k
103 (3.3%)
$125k-$149k
115 (3.7%)
$150k-$199k
208 (6.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
490 (15.8%)
$10k-$14k
283 (9.1%)
$15k-$19k
105 (3.4%)
$20k-$24k
365 (11.8%)
$25k-$29k
209 (6.7%)
$30k-$34k
82 (2.6%)
$35k-$39k
72 (2.3%)
$40k-$44k
69 (2.2%)
$45k-$49k
78 (2.5%)
$50k-$59k
126 (4.1%)
$60k-$74k
211 (6.8%)
$75k-$99k
400 (12.9%)
$100k-$124k
185 (6%)
$125k-$149k
103 (3.3%)
$150k-$199k
115 (3.7%)
$200k+
208 (6.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 910 students
36 (4%)
1st
132 (14.5%)
2nd
93 (10.2%)
3rd
43 (4.7%)
4th
48 (5.3%)
5th
69 (7.6%)
6th
152 (16.7%)
7th
42 (4.6%)
8th
82 (9%)
9th
69 (7.6%)
10th
72 (7.9%)
11th
72 (7.9%)
12th
1st Grade
36 (4%)
2nd Grade
132 (14.5%)
3rd Grade
93 (10.2%)
4th Grade
43 (4.7%)
5th Grade
48 (5.3%)
6th Grade
69 (7.6%)
7th Grade
152 (16.7%)
8th Grade
42 (4.6%)
9th Grade
82 (9%)
10th Grade
69 (7.6%)
11th Grade
72 (7.9%)
12th Grade
72 (7.9%)