Rockcastle County, KY
Living in Rockcastle County
Bikeability19
Walkability52
Commute61
Public Transit23
Affordability98
Public Safety96
Airports44
Hospitals57
Colleges14
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools69
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
17kPopulation-255 (2010–19)
43 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
11%College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
71%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial<1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school22%
High school graduate43%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household71%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$36kMedian Household Income+$8.8k (2010–19)
77%Above Poverty+9% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K39%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector66%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation23%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office21%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$82kMedian Home Value+$9.6k (2010–19)
24%Built 2000 or Later
$390Median Monthly Rent+$78 (2010–19)
63%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached59%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home32%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200920%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier7%
Home Value
Less than $50K27%
$50K to $99K33%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke1%
Electricity78%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas7%
Utility gas2%
Wood9%
Crime
Violent Crime in Rockcastle County
United States45
Kentucky26
Property Crime in Rockcastle County
United States48
Kentucky41
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (19%)(78%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton14%
Donald Trump84%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34 | 4 | 4 |
| Feb | 37 | 4 | 4 |
| Mar | 45 | 4 | 2 |
| Apr | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 37 | 4 | 2 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Rockcastle County
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding83
Tornado26
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Rockcastle County, KY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Rockcastle County, KY
Lincoln County Mennonite School
10 miles, W
Cornerstone Christian School
21 miles, SE
London Christian Academy
22 miles, SE
Crestview Mennonite School
25 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Rockcastle County, KY
Berea College
15 miles, N
Eastern Kentucky University
26 miles, N
Centre College
32 miles, NW
Asbury University
40 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Rockcastle County, KY
Rockcastle County Hospital, Inc
1 miles, W
Saint Joseph Berea
15 miles, N
Saint Joseph London
20 miles, SE
Ephraim McDowell Fort Logan Hospital
22 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Rockcastle County, KY
Blue Grass Airport
49 miles, N
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
96 miles, NW
McGhee Tyson Airport
109 miles, S