Pendleton County, KY

Guide to Pendleton County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Pendleton County in Kentucky with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Pendleton County map. The county has a population of 14,638, a median home value of $152,000, and a median household income of $58,723. Below, the statistics for Pendleton County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Pendleton County

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

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Pendleton County is 14,638, with 52% males and 48% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population13,798
Black or African American Population90
American Indian and Alaska Native3
Asian Population57
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander47
Other Race Population59
Two or More Races584

Household Information

In Pendleton County, the median gross rent is $838 per month and the median home value is $152,000. Out of the total number of households in the city, 74% are owner-occupied, while 26% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 52% have a mortgage, with the remaining 48% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied3,880
Renter-Occupied1,390
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage2,013
Homes without Mortgage1,867

Employment & Occupation

In Pendleton County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 5%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 34.9 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 81% work for private companies, while 14% hold government jobs. Additionally, 4% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Pendleton County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining96
Construction775
Manufacturing837
Wholesale Trade160
Retail Trade867
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities687
Information57
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing203
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services569
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance1,323
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services406
Other Services, except Public Administration302
Public Administration406

Education

In Pendleton County, education levels show that 43.2% of residents have completed high school, 10.9% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 5.7% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 16.6% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Pendleton County, KY.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 1,020
High School Graduate 4,334
Some College 1,698
Associate’s Degree 895
Bachelor’s Degree 1,094
Graduate or Professional Degree 568
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 245
Enrolled in Elementary School 1,349
Enrolled in High School 1,018
Enrolled in College 439

*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.