Garrard County's estimated 2026 population is 18,466 with a growth rate of 1.42% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Garrard County is the 66th largest county in Kentucky. The 2010 population was 16,942 and has seen a growth of 9% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 43 years
Female: 43.5 years
Male: 41.7 years
There are 13,777 adults, (3,289 of whom are seniors) in Garrard County.
Female: 8,839 (50.3%)
Male: 8,729 (49.7%)
The racial composition of Garrard County includes 91.89% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 16,144 | 91.89% |
| Two or more races | 634 | 3.61% |
| Black or African American | 415 | 2.36% |
| Other race | 336 | 1.91% |
| Native American | 30 | 0.17% |
| Asian | 9 | 0.05% |
Garrard County's average per capita income is $44,129. Household income levels show a median of $63,087. The poverty rate stands at 15.93%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $79,198 | - |
| Families | $72,020 | $86,881 |
| Households | $63,087 | $78,527 |
| Non Families | $42,935 | $51,895 |
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