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Larue County, Kentucky (KY)

County population in 2023: 15,079 (24% urban, 76% rural); it was 13,373 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 2,667
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,580
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 4,235
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,368 (it was 1,040 in 2000)
% of renters here:

20%
State:

31%

Land area: 263 sq. mi.

Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.

Population density: 57 people per square mile   (average).

December 2024 cost of living index in Larue County: 82.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (26.9%), Educational, health and social services (25.6%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 77%
  • Government: 17%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Larue County, KY (2023)
    • 13,52489.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 6964.6%Two or more races
    • 5123.4%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2861.9%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 940.6%Some other race alone
    • 70.05%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 20.01%Asian alone
Median resident age:

41.4 years
Kentucky median age:

39.2 years
Males: 7,476  (49.6%)
Females: 7,603  (50.4%)
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Average household size:
Larue County:

2.0 people
Kentucky:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2023: $66,359 ($32,056 in 1999)
This county:

$66,359
Kentucky:

$61,118

Median contract rent in 2023 for apartments: $650 (lower quartile is $428, upper quartile is $824)
This county:

$650
State:

$745


Estimated median house or condo value in 2023: $195,499 (it was $73,900 in 2000)
Larue:

$195,499
Kentucky:

$211,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $117,692 - $314,648

Mean price in 2023:

Detached houses: $241,192
Here:

$241,192
State:

$274,467

Townhouses or other attached units: $191,996
Here:

$191,996
State:

$256,845

Mobile homes: $108,745
Here:

$108,745
State:

$88,004

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,298
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $388

Institutionalized population: 308

Crime in 2023 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 2
  • Assaults: 2
  • Burglaries: 2
  • Thefts: 10
  • Auto thefts: 7

Crime in 2022 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 1
  • Burglaries: 5
  • Thefts: 9
  • Auto thefts: 5
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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2023: 52 buildings, average cost: $275,700
  • 2022: 50 buildings, average cost: $251,500
  • 2021: 58 buildings, average cost: $238,200
  • 2020: 37 buildings, average cost: $233,800
  • 2019: 37 buildings, average cost: $236,800
  • 2018: 42 buildings, average cost: $235,700
  • 2017: 28 buildings, average cost: $230,300
  • 2016: 21 buildings, average cost: $227,100
  • 2015: 28 buildings, average cost: $225,700
  • 2014: 29 buildings, average cost: $215,600
  • 2013: 39 buildings, average cost: $197,800
  • 2012: 35 buildings, average cost: $197,800
  • 2011: 23 buildings, average cost: $123,800
  • 2010: 33 buildings, average cost: $173,500
  • 2009: 50 buildings, average cost: $72,400
  • 2008: 25 buildings, average cost: $120,800
  • 2007: 86 buildings, average cost: $167,600
  • 2006: 55 buildings, average cost: $129,400
  • 2005: 94 buildings, average cost: $91,900
  • 2004: 83 buildings, average cost: $91,900
  • 2003: 60 buildings, average cost: $96,000
  • 2002: 55 buildings, average cost: $83,000
  • 2001: 98 buildings, average cost: $45,100
  • 2000: 107 buildings, average cost: $40,000
  • 1999: 179 buildings, average cost: $24,600
  • 1998: 175 buildings, average cost: $24,600
  • 1997: 153 buildings, average cost: $24,800
Number of permits per 10,000 Larue, KY residents
Average permit cost in Larue, KY
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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2023: $1,271 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2023: $965 (0.5%)

Distribution of median household income in Larue, KY in 2023
Distribution of house value in Larue, KY in 2023
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Larue, KY in 2023
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2023: 19.1%
Larue County:

19.1%
Kentucky:

16.4%
(17.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 60.2% for Black residents, 38.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 20.0% for American Indian residents, 2.8% for other race residents, 32.1% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2023: 41.4 years old
(Males: 40.3 years old, Females: 42.7 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 42.5 years old, Black residents: 48.3 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 25.6 years old, Other race residents: 35.7 years old)

Area name: Elizabethtown, KY MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Larue County is $404 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $487 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $693 a month.

Cities in this county include: Magnolia-Upton, Hodgenville, Buffalo, Magnolia.

Larue County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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Neighboring counties: Crawford County, Kansas , Marin County, California , Lawrence County , Martin County , Taylor County .

Unemployment in November 2024:
Here:

5.2%
Kentucky:

4.9%

Unemployment by year in Larue, KY
County total employment by year in Larue, KY
County average yearly wages by year in Larue, KY

Current college students: 400
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 86.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 202 (83.0% naturalized citizens)

Larue County:

1.3%
Whole state:

4.5%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 72010 or later
  • 302000 to 2009
  • 521990 to 1999
  • 351980 to 1989
  • 71970 to 1979
  • 8Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.1%

Larue County marital status for males Larue County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,523
  • One, attached: 13
  • Two: 115
  • 3 or 4: 11
  • 5 to 9: 117
  • 10 to 19: 42
  • Mobile homes: 773

Housing units in Larue County with a mortgage: 2,696 (398 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 394 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 93

Here:

2.1% with mortgage
State:

96.8% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Larue County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant6,74030
Mainline Protestant7225
Catholic3701
Black Protestant1221
Other--
None6,239-
Larue County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
Larue County:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.73 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
Larue County:

3.66 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 5
This county:

3.66 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.74 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Larue County:

12.0%
Kentucky:

11.0%

Adult obesity rate:
Larue County:

29.2%
State:

30.0%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

17.8%
State:

15.9%

Agriculture in Larue County:

Average size of farms: 151 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $23,712
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $176.60
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 7.51%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 49.48%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $26,711
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 44.82%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.20%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $48,615
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 91.89%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 21.15
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 8.45%
Corn for grain: 11757 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 1017 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 15486 harvested acres
Vegetables: 73 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 69 acres

Earthquake activity:

Larue County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kentucky state average. It is 127% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 135.5 miles away from Larue County center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 106.5 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 135.5 miles away from the county center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 118.4 miles away from the county center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 148.9 miles away from Larue County center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 134.4 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: May 21, 2024 - May 27, 2024, FEMA Id: 4804, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Mudslide, Landslide, Wind
  • Kentucky Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4497, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Kentucky Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: March 03, 2015 to March 09, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4218: May 12, 2015, FEMA Id: 4218, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: February 29, 2012 to March 03, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4057: March 06, 2012, FEMA Id: 4057, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: May 01, 2010 to June 01, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1912: May 11, 2010, FEMA Id: 1912, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Mudslide, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 27, 2009 to February 05, 2009, Emergency Declared EM-3302: January 28, 2009, FEMA Id: 3302, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Kentucky Severe Winter Storm and Flooding, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to February 13, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1818: February 05, 2009, FEMA Id: 1818, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
  • Kentucky Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3231: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3231, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Kentucky Severe Winter Storm and Record Snow, Incident Period: December 21, 2004 to December 23, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1578: February 08, 2005, FEMA Id: 1578, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snow
  • Kentucky Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: July 13, 2004 to July 15, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1537: August 06, 2004, FEMA Id: 1537, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • 10 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Larue County (20) is near the US average (19).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 12, Tornadoes: 6, Mudslides: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Landslides: 3, Winds: 3, Snows: 2, Blizzard: 1, Freeze: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2023 - Larue

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,152 (71.3%)
  • Carpooled: 326 (10.8%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 6 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 10 (0.3%)
  • Worked at home: 540 (17.9%)
Class of Workers in 2023
Most common industries in 2023 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2023


  • Health care and social assistance (21%)
  • Manufacturing (16%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Retail trade (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2023


  • Health care and social assistance (27%)
  • Manufacturing (20%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Retail trade (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common occupations in 2023 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2023


  • Production occupations (16%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (12%)
  • Material moving occupations (10%)
  • Architecture and engineering occupations (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Sales and related occupations (7%)
  • Transportation occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females in 2023


  • Office and administrative support occupations (19%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (11%)
  • Production occupations (9%)
  • Management occupations (7%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (6%)
  • Sales and related occupations (6%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Dominican Republic (50%)
  • Mexico (32%)
  • Greece (10%)
  • Spain (9%)
  • United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (2%)
  • Philippines (1%)
  • Norway (0%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Larue County


  • American (33%)
  • English (14%)
  • Irish (10%)
  • German (4%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2%)
  • Scottish (2%)
  • Welsh (1%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Larue County, Kentucky in 2010:

  • 150 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 122 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 36 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 5 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers

People in group quarters in Larue County, Kentucky in 2000:

  • 123 people in nursing homes
  • 71 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $52,014.

8.51% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($46,785 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.51%
Kentucky average:

7.04%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
7.19% relocated from other counties in Kentucky ($40,099 average AGI)
1.32% relocated from other states ($6,686 average AGI)
Larue County:

1.32%
Kentucky average:

2.87%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Hardin County, KY  3.40% ($41,790 average AGI)
from Bullitt County, KY  0.60% ($42,152)
from Jefferson County, KY  0.51% ($31,036)
from Nelson County, KY  0.49% ($29,704)
from Hart County, KY  0.40% ($39,500)


8.14% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($40,194 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.14%
Kentucky average:

6.89%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
7.00% relocated to other counties in Kentucky ($34,402 average AGI)
1.14% relocated to other states ($5,792 average AGI)
Larue County:

1.14%
Kentucky average:

2.73%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Hardin County, KY  2.98% ($38,315 average AGI)
to Nelson County, KY  0.66% ($58,111)
to Hart County, KY  0.64% ($44,057)
to Jefferson County, KY  0.55% ($34,800)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.3

Births per 1000 population in Larue County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 11.9

Deaths per 1000 population in Larue County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 11.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 9.6

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Larue County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 7.2%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.7%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Larue County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Larue County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Larue County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Larue County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Larue County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Larue County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 2,552 (2,023 aged, 529 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 294 (9%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Larue County, Kentucky in 1999 - 2019:

  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (260)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (183)
  • Unspecified dementia (84)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (81)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (77)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (70)
  • Congestive heart failure (13)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 964
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,175

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 15
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 58

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 22

Household type by relationship:

Households: 15,079
  • Male householders: 2,946 (733 living alone), Female householders: 3,224 (779 living alone)
  • 3,270 spouses (3,270 opposite-sex spouses), 416 unmarried partners, (414 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,906 children (3,450 natural, 146 adopted, 302 stepchildren), 397 grandchildren, 143 brothers or sisters, 150 parents, 1 foster children, 275 other relatives, 127 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 250

Size of family households: 1,710 2-persons, 1,207 3-persons, 724 4-persons, 413 5-persons, 186 6-persons, 43 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,515 1-person, 327 2-persons, 25 3-persons.

2,073 married couples with children.
844 single-parent households (214 men, 630 women).

97.1% of residents of Larue speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $74,324,000 ($5,512 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,828,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $36,250,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $18,214,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,486,000
Federal grants: $14,944,000
Federal procurement contracts: $980,000 ($389,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,450,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $93,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,171,000
Federal Government insurance: $4,682,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 829
Here:

61 per 1000 residents
State:

69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 800
Here:

58 per 1000 residents
State:

50 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: -2
Here -0 per 1000 residents
State +7 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +329
Here:

+24 per 1000 residents
State:

+8 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Larue County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.61 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.7
State:

4.4

Year house built in Larue County, Kentucky
  • Year house built in Larue County, Kentucky
  • 592020 or later
  • 5432010 to 2019
  • 9772000 to 2009
  • 1,0251990 to 1999
  • 7781980 to 1989
  • 7851970 to 1979
  • 8181960 to 1969
  • 5581950 to 1959
  • 1691940 to 1949
  • 7941939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Larue County, Kentucky
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Larue County, Kentucky
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Larue County, Kentucky
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 773 rooms
  • 3644 rooms
  • 1,0755 rooms
  • 9576 rooms
  • 7167 rooms
  • 5498 rooms
  • 9569+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Larue County, Kentucky
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Larue County, Kentucky
  • 31 room
  • 332 rooms
  • 3113 rooms
  • 3004 rooms
  • 3035 rooms
  • 986 rooms
  • 2417 rooms
  • 878 rooms
  • 799+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Larue County, Kentucky
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Larue County, Kentucky
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Larue County, Kentucky
  • 0no bedroom
  • 611 bedroom
  • 7502 bedrooms
  • 2,7013 bedrooms
  • 8944 bedrooms
  • 2905+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Larue County, Kentucky
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Larue County, Kentucky
  • 3no bedroom
  • 1591 bedroom
  • 6622 bedrooms
  • 5473 bedrooms
  • 994 bedrooms
  • 55+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Larue County, Kentucky in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Larue County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Larue County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 105no vehicle
  • 9161 vehicle
  • 1,6622 vehicles
  • 1,2523 vehicles
  • 4484 vehicles
  • 3125+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Larue County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Larue County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 95no vehicle
  • 6271 vehicle
  • 4782 vehicles
  • 1653 vehicles
  • 644 vehicles
  • 425+ vehicles

87.1% of Larue County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Kentucky.

Larue County:

87.1%
State average:

87.7%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 12,053
  • Other state: 2,753
  • Northeast: 276
  • Midwest: 910
  • South: 1,161
  • West: 407
Year householders moved into unit in Larue County, KY
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Larue County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 68.6%Electricity
  • 15.3%Utility gas
  • 13.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.6%Wood
  • 0.4%Coal or coke
  • 0.3%Other fuel
  • 0.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.2%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 77.5%Electricity
  • 12.5%Utility gas
  • 5.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.2%Wood
  • 0.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 255
Here:

15.2%
Kentucky:

16.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 59
Here:

9.5%
Kentucky:

16.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 68
Here:

19.4%
Kentucky:

17.5%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Larue County government finances - Expenditure in 2022:

  • Charges - Other: $1,240,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $459,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $2,339,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,375,000
    Health - Other: $986,000
    Regular Highways: $889,000
    Central Staff Services: $314,000
    Solid Waste Management: $180,000
    Financial Administration: $101,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $92,000
    General Public Buildings: $89,000
    Police Protection: $65,000
    Parks and Recreation: $62,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $61,000
    Local Fire Protection: $29,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $8,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $42,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $66,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $7,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $283,000
    Sale of Property: $130,000
    Interest Earnings: $38,000
    Rents: $13,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $3,415,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,843,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $635,000
    Corporation License: $112,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $73,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,568,000

Larue County government finances - Revenue in 2022:

  • Charges - Other: $1,240,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $459,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $2,339,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,375,000
    Health - Other: $986,000
    Regular Highways: $889,000
    Central Staff Services: $314,000
    Solid Waste Management: $180,000
    Financial Administration: $101,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $92,000
    General Public Buildings: $89,000
    Police Protection: $65,000
    Parks and Recreation: $62,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $61,000
    Local Fire Protection: $29,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $8,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $42,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $66,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $7,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $283,000
    Sale of Property: $130,000
    Interest Earnings: $38,000
    Rents: $13,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $3,415,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,843,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $635,000
    Corporation License: $112,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $73,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,568,000

Larue County government finances - Debt in 2022:

  • Charges - Other: $1,240,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $459,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $2,339,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,375,000
    Health - Other: $986,000
    Regular Highways: $889,000
    Central Staff Services: $314,000
    Solid Waste Management: $180,000
    Financial Administration: $101,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $92,000
    General Public Buildings: $89,000
    Police Protection: $65,000
    Parks and Recreation: $62,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $61,000
    Local Fire Protection: $29,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $8,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $42,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $66,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $7,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $283,000
    Sale of Property: $130,000
    Interest Earnings: $38,000
    Rents: $13,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $3,415,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,843,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $635,000
    Corporation License: $112,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $73,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,568,000

Larue County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2022:

  • Charges - Other: $1,240,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $459,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $2,339,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,375,000
    Health - Other: $986,000
    Regular Highways: $889,000
    Central Staff Services: $314,000
    Solid Waste Management: $180,000
    Financial Administration: $101,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $92,000
    General Public Buildings: $89,000
    Police Protection: $65,000
    Parks and Recreation: $62,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $61,000
    Local Fire Protection: $29,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $8,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $42,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $66,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $7,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $283,000
    Sale of Property: $130,000
    Interest Earnings: $38,000
    Rents: $13,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $3,415,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,843,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $635,000
    Corporation License: $112,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $73,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,568,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 503
  • Number of aged recipients: 68
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 435
  • Number of recipients under 18: 74
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 307
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 122
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 211
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 222
Most common first names in Larue County, KY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William8176.7 years
Mary7279.6 years
James6972.7 years
John5176.5 years
Robert4170.9 years
Charles3075.4 years
George2375.5 years
Edna2279.8 years
Joseph2069.3 years
David2070.7 years
Most common last names in Larue County, KY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Brown6274.6 years
Skaggs4376.3 years
Warren3479.6 years
Williams3074.8 years
Smith3070.8 years
Thompson3074.2 years
Howell3080.5 years
Cruse2875.5 years
Gardner2778.0 years
Reed2374.6 years
Businesses in Larue County, KY
NameCountNameCount
Curves1McDonald's1
FedEx1Papa John's Pizza1
GNC1Pizza Hut1
H&R Block1Rite Aid1
Hardee's1Subway1
La-Z-Boy1U-Haul1
Lane Furniture1