Elliott County, KY

Guide to Elliott County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Elliott County in Kentucky with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Elliott County map. The county has a population of 7,378, a median home value of $90,400, and a median household income of $39,469. Below, the statistics for Elliott County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Elliott County

Below is the Elliott County, KY county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Elliott County is 7,378, with 57% males and 43% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population7,080
Black or African American Population213
American Indian and Alaska Native0
Asian Population0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population9
Two or More Races76

Household Information

In Elliott County, the median gross rent is $625 per month and the median home value is $90,400. Out of the total number of households in the city, 77% are owner-occupied, while 23% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 39% have a mortgage, with the remaining 61% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied1,735
Renter-Occupied528
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage675
Homes without Mortgage1,060

Employment & Occupation

In Elliott County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 6%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 42.6 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 66% work for private companies, while 18% hold government jobs. Additionally, 16% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Elliott County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining34
Construction278
Manufacturing388
Wholesale Trade8
Retail Trade101
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities113
Information6
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing50
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services88
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance401
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services167
Other Services, except Public Administration44
Public Administration206

Education

In Elliott County, education levels show that 45.5% of residents have completed high school, 7% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 3.2% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 10.2% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Elliott County, KY.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 689
High School Graduate 2,529
Some College 811
Associate’s Degree 288
Bachelor’s Degree 387
Graduate or Professional Degree 178
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 38
Enrolled in Elementary School 551
Enrolled in High School 250
Enrolled in College 218

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.