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Jenkins, Kentucky

Jenkins city, Kentucky · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleLower incomeDecliningLetcher County · 8.8 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025JenkinsPeer medianPctileSource
Population1,4061,30473
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$27,200$26,04255
Poverty rate32.3%36.6%27
Bachelor's degree or higher14.5%12.7%64
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$80,200$86,00045
Median gross rent$455$6280
Housing vacancy rate28.2%19.5%82
Worked from home16.6%3.7%91
Population, 2012–2024
JenkinsPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
JenkinsPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Letcher County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars11.1US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail4.3US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services1.9US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services7.2US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care18.7US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation2.4US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation0.0US 2.1below US rate
Construction5.3US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Duson, LA861,282$25,05411.1%
Marshall, AR841,196$28,02113.8%
Richland, GA841,595$25,10012.3%
Stamps, AR831,404$37,29713.1%
Playita Cortada comunidad, PR831,316$25,83316.7%
Elm City, NC831,292$36,15010.7%
Mound Bayou, MS831,449$23,73215.7%
Baldwin, MI821,261$25,25012.3%
El Mangó comunidad, PR821,388$34,76216.7%
Colfax, LA821,240$26,2509.5%