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Edmonson County, Kentucky

Edmonson County, Kentucky · ZIP 42101, 42160, 42163

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 12,635 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 4,955Households
  • $54,512Median household income
  • $136,600Median home value
  • 1Towns with a page
  • 10ZIP codes

Edmonson County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+4.1%
11.6k11.8k12k12.2k2000: 11,64420002010: 12,16120102020: 12,126202011,64412,126
Population of Edmonson County at each census
CensusPopulation
200011,644
201012,161
202012,126

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 21, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 21, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 21, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Edmonson County
Under $50k46.8%
$50k to $100k33.6%
$100k to $150k13.1%
$150k to $200k4.8%
$200k and over1.7%

Median household income $54,512 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 21, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Edmonson County
Owner occupied
4,106 units
Renter occupied
849 units
Vacancy rate
22.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 21, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Edmonson County2023
Health care and social assistance208
Retail trade208
Construction178
Accommodation and food services103
Finance and insurance57
Other services (except public administration)36
Arts, entertainment, and recreation33
Professional, scientific, and technical services17

958 employees in 130 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 21, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Edmonson County compared with its state
Edmonson County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureEdmonson CountyKentucky
Population12,2434,510,725
Median household income$54,512$62,417
Median age45.339.1
Median home value$136,600$192,300
Bachelor’s degree or higher10.3%27.0%
Foreign-born residents0.8%4.4%
Owner-occupied homes82.9%68.3%
Mean commute to work32.9 minutes24.0 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 21, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Edmonson County1 with a page · sort by any column

Type
BrownsvilleCity8942.61 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 21 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 21, retrieved November 14, 2026.