Todd County, Kentucky

• White (non-Hispanic) 10,425 83.6%
• Hispanic or Latino (any race) 666 5.3%
• Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 835 6.7%
• Asian (non-Hispanic) 23 0.2%
• Two or more races (non-Hispanic) 370 3.0%
• American Indian / Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) 4 0.0%
• Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) 1 0.0%
• Some other race (non-Hispanic) 145 1.2%

• Under 18 3,370 27.0%
• 18–24 962 7.7%
• 25–44 3,013 24.2%
• 45–64 3,006 24.1%
• 65 and over 2,118 17.0%

Median household income

$58,651

90% interval $51,845–$65,457

−$5,830 vs KY · 60th of 120

Below poverty line

16.6%

90% interval 13.0%–20.2%

+1.2 pp vs KY · 61st of 120

Unemployment (12-mo)

3.7%

−0.7 pp vs. state

County GDP

$568.8M

0.19% of state

Avg. annual pay

$49,584

Establishments

336

• Trade, transportation & utilities 770 26.2%
• Manufacturing 546 18.6%
• Natural resources & mining 297 10.1%
• Education & health services 215 7.3%
• Public administration 213 7.2%
• Construction 141 4.8%
• Financial activities 109 3.7%
• Leisure & hospitality 100 3.4%

The sectors listed cover 81.3% of covered employment; BLS withholds the rest to avoid disclosing individual employers.

Home ownership

76.0%

+7.7 pp vs KY · 47th of 120

Median gross rent

$851

−$116 vs KY · 34th of 120

Owner-occupied

3,466

Renter-occupied

1,093

• Diversified

  Top three sectors employ 55% 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 (Manufacturing, $76,851/yr) pays 3.4× the lowest (Leisure & hospitality, $22,496/yr). Expect meaningful income variation across the panel.

• Small-business scale

  Average establishment employs only 8.8 workers, a small-business-dominated local economy. Expect more self-employed and small-business-owner panelists than in institutional-employer venues.

• Republican 4,009 78.4%
• Democratic 1,051 20.6%
• Other / third-party 52 1.0%

• German or other West Germanic 1,015 8.8%
• Spanish 477 4.1%
• French, Haitian, or Cajun 5 0.0%
• Korean 1 0.0%

Households

4,559

Family households

3,238

71.0% of households

Married couples w/ children

1,204

37.2% of families

Single-mother families

298

9.2% of families

Veterans

614

6.8% of civilians 18+

• Evangelical Protestant 7,864 64.2%
• Mainline Protestant 614 5.0%
• Black Protestant 506 4.1%
• Catholic 248 2.0%
• Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 225 1.8%

Health insured

79.6%

±5.1 pp

Uninsured

20.4%

±5.1 pp

1st of 120

With a disability

17.0%

±2.3 pp

95th of 120

Bachelor's or higher

16.5%

±2.9 pp

−11.1 pp vs KY · 65th of 120

Uninsured, under 65 (2024)

13.9%

90% interval 12.2%–15.6% · Census SAHIE

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

Trial court

7th 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

Elkton, Russellville

This judicial district spans multiple counties.

Traffic fatalities

5

54.95 per 100k adults (18+)

Fatal crashes

5