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Sparta, Kentucky

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

Small townRural scaleLower incomeGrowingGallatin County · 6.2 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025SpartaPeer medianPctileSource
Population27227245
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$51,375$51,87545
Poverty rate20.2%15.4%64
Bachelor's degree or higher20.1%19.0%64
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$116,700$117,80036
Median gross rent$1,063$88682
Housing vacancy rate24.0%13.2%64
Worked from home0.0%6.5%0
Population, 2012–2024
SpartaPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
SpartaPeer 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 · Gallatin County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars5.7US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail3.4US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services0.0US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services6.8US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care4.6US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation0.0US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation0.0US 2.1below US rate
Construction12.5US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Eitzen, MN90281$53,43822.3%
Saratoga, IN84249$53,12518.3%
Centertown, MO83297$46,87520.3%
Washingtonville, PA82263$55,90915.6%
Verona, IL82272$45,31314.6%
Port Clinton, PA81271$61,56322.7%
Shelly, MN81229$43,75019.6%
Lu Verne, IA80318$51,25015.6%
Prescott, KS80276$42,70815.2%