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Who knew Bracken County demographics could be so sexy? Check out Census 2010 data and current American Community Survey data for Bracken County, KY. Feast your eyes on statuesque tables, curvacous pie charts and titillating trend lines. We dare you to call Bracken County demographic data boring!

Quick Facts

Population 2010 Census 8,488 #107 in the state
Median Income 2010 for Households $38,481
Poverty Rate 19.7%
Median Age 39.2 years
Largest Racial or Ethnic Group White
Sources: Census 2010 SF1 & 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5 year estimates

Bracken County Demographics Summary

population icon With 8,488 people, Bracken County is the 107th most populated county in the state of Kentucky out of 120 counties. But watch out, Bracken County, because Lyon County with 8,314 people and Ballard County with 8,249 people are right behind you.

income icon In 2010, the median household income of Bracken County residents was $38,481. Bracken County households made slightly more than Barren County households ($38,374) and Marion County households ($37,488) However, 19.7% of Bracken County residents live in poverty.

age icon The median age for Bracken County residents is 39.2 years young.

race icon The largest Bracken County racial/ethinic groups are White (97.2%) followed by Hispanic (1.1%) and Two or more races (1.0%).

Bracken County Race / Ethnic Groups

Non-Hispanic Population
White 8,251
Black 29
American Indian 17
Asian 5
Pacific Islander 0
Some Other Race 3
Two or More Races 87
Hispanic 96
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P9 Hispanic or Latino or Not Hispanic or Latino by Race
  • White
  • Black
  • Indian
  • Asian
  • Pacific Islander
  • Some Other Race
  • Two or More Races
  • Hispanic

3 Largest Bracken County Race / Ethnic Groups

  • The Bracken County White population is 8,251 persons or 97.2%.
  • The Bracken County Hispanic population is 96 persons or 1.1%.
  • The Bracken County Two or more races population is 87 persons or 1.0%.

Note: the US Census Bureau defines race and ethnicity differently from the way most people think about race and ethnicity. In a nutshell, a person's origin (or what used to be called ethnicity) is either Hispanic or Non-Hispanic. And a person's race can be white, black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Some Other Race or Two or More Races. For more details about race and origin data, google "US Census Bureau race and origin Census 2010."


Bracken County Median Age

Fellas, you need to start eating your Wheaties™. Bracken County ladies have a higher median age.

Median Age 39.2 years
Median Age - Females 39.7 years
Median Age - Males 38.7 years
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P13 Median Age by Male/Female

Under 18 and Over 65 Age Breakdown

With 25.4% of the Bracken County population under 18, Bracken County has more spring chickens than a KFC ® at dinner time.

Persons Under 18 25.4%
Persons Over 65 13.7%
Everyone else 60.9
Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P12 Male/Female by Age
  • Under 18
  • Over 65
  • Everyone else

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