Fleming County, Kentucky

• White (non-Hispanic) 14,453 94.3%
• Hispanic or Latino (any race) 259 1.7%
• Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 143 0.9%
• Asian (non-Hispanic) 120 0.8%
• Two or more races (non-Hispanic) 313 2.0%
• American Indian / Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) 0 0.0%
• Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) 0 0.0%
• Some other race (non-Hispanic) 35 0.2%

• Under 18 3,656 23.9%
• 18–24 1,177 7.7%
• 25–44 3,565 23.3%
• 45–64 4,074 26.6%
• 65 and over 2,851 18.6%

Median household income

$56,093

90% interval $49,569–$62,617

−$8,388 vs KY · 73rd of 120

Below poverty line

16.5%

90% interval 12.6%–20.4%

+1.1 pp vs KY · 62nd of 120

Unemployment (12-mo)

5.1%

+0.68 pp vs. state

County GDP

$434.8M

0.15% of state

Avg. annual pay

$48,048

Establishments

447

• Trade, transportation & utilities 736 22.9%
• Education & health services 517 16.1%
• Manufacturing 465 14.5%
• Public administration 241 7.5%
• Leisure & hospitality 210 6.5%
• Financial activities 143 4.5%
• Professional & business services 140 4.4%
• Other services 70 2.2%

The sectors listed cover 78.6% of covered employment; BLS withholds the rest to avoid disclosing individual employers.

Home ownership

74.8%

+6.5 pp vs KY · 55th of 120

Median gross rent

$715

−$252 vs KY · 85th of 120

Owner-occupied

4,384

Renter-occupied

1,475

• Diversified

  Top three sectors employ 54% of the workforce, a relatively diversified local economy. Expect mixed employer backgrounds on the panel rather than concentration in any one institution or industry.

• Moderate wage spread

  Highest-paid sector (Financial activities, $58,696/yr) pays 3.2× the lowest (Leisure & hospitality, $18,279/yr). Expect meaningful income variation across the panel.

• Small-business scale

  Average establishment employs only 7.2 workers, a small-business-dominated local economy. Expect more self-employed and small-business-owner panelists than in institutional-employer venues.

• Republican 5,578 79.7%
• Democratic 1,334 19.1%
• Other / third-party 88 1.3%

• Spanish 240 1.7%
• German or other West Germanic 161 1.1%
• Chinese 90 0.6%
• Korean 30 0.2%
• French, Haitian, or Cajun 4 0.0%

Households

5,859

Family households

4,010

68.4% of households

Married couples w/ children

955

23.8% of families

Single-mother families

385

9.6% of families

Veterans

669

5.7% of civilians 18+

• Evangelical Protestant 2,872 19.0%
• Mainline Protestant 1,674 11.1%
• Catholic 200 1.3%

Health insured

93.4%

±2.2 pp

Uninsured

6.6%

±2.2 pp

42nd of 120

With a disability

19.5%

±2.9 pp

77th of 120

Bachelor's or higher

18.9%

±3.1 pp

−8.7 pp vs KY · 42nd of 120

Uninsured, under 65 (2024)

11.2%

90% interval 9.8%–12.6% · Census SAHIE

The under-65 uninsured rate is not comparable to the ACS insurance figures, which cover all ages.

Trial court

19th Judicial Circuit Court

Judges

1 (Circuit Court judges per circuit (general civil + felony criminal jurisdiction; civil amount-in-controversy > $5,000); District Court judges (limited jurisdiction) separate. Vintage 2026 kycourts.gov; shaded-bench counts per Wikipedia 'Kentucky Circuit Courts' judge-count map, with the three '6 or more' circuits (16th Kenton, 22nd Fayette, 30th Jefferson) hard-pinned to 6, 9, and 23 respectively per Wikipedia footnote 4. Mid-range single-county metro and exurban-cluster circuits are conservative midpoints; verify against KRS § 23A.040 before relying on exact counts.)

Court seats

Brooksville, Flemingsburg, Maysville

This judicial district spans multiple counties.

Traffic fatalities

1

8.57 per 100k adults (18+)

Fatal crashes

1