Pike County's estimated 2026 population is 54,084 with a growth rate of -1.16% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Pike County is the 18th largest county in Kentucky. The 2010 population was 65,076 and has seen a growth of -16.89% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 43.3 years
Female: 45.3 years
Male: 41.2 years
There are 45,233 adults, (11,401 of whom are seniors) in Pike County.
Female: 28,588 (50.4%)
Male: 28,139 (49.6%)
The racial composition of Pike County includes 94.11% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 53,385 | 94.11% |
| Two or more races | 2,390 | 4.21% |
| Black or African American | 358 | 0.63% |
| Asian | 324 | 0.57% |
| Other race | 231 | 0.41% |
| Native American | 39 | 0.07% |
Pike County's average per capita income is $42,194. Household income levels show a median of $44,312. The poverty rate stands at 24.38%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $72,721 | $89,295 |
| Families | $63,028 | $78,804 |
| Households | $44,312 | $62,085 |
| Non Families | $18,830 | $30,764 |
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