Whitley City, KY

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Whitley City Overview

1,148
TOTAL POPULATION
664
MALE POPULATION
484
FEMALE POPULATION
137.19
MALES / 100 FEMALES
72.89
FEMALES / 100 MALES
37.9
MEDIAN AGE
4.7
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$12,632
PER CAPITA INCOME
$22,702
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
$14,390
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.47
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
284
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
33.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

Whitley City Zip Codes

Whitley City Area Codes

Race in Whitley City

The most populous races in Whitley City are White / Caucasian (1,042 | 90.8%), Two or more Races (56 | 4.9%), and Black / African American (38 | 3.3%).
Race in Whitley City
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American383.3%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino242.1%
Native / Alaskan121.1%
White / Caucasian1,04290.8%
Two or more Races564.9%
Some other Race00.0%
Total1,148100.0%

Ancestry in Whitley City

The most populous ancestries reported in Whitley City are American (112 | 9.8%), Scottish (91 | 7.9%), Irish (67 | 5.8%), English (60 | 5.2%), and Scandinavian (48 | 4.2%), together accounting for 32.9% of all Whitley City residents.
Ancestry in Whitley City
Ancestry# Population% Population
American1129.8%
English605.2%
Irish675.8%
Mexican121.1%
Polish121.1%
Scandinavian484.2%
Scottish917.9%
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Immigrants in Whitley City

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Whitley City came from Central America (6 | 0.5%), Honduras (6 | 0.5%), and Latin America (6 | 0.5%), together accounting for 1.6% of all Whitley City residents.
Immigrants in Whitley City
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America60.5%
Honduras60.5%
Latin America60.5%
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Sex and Age in Whitley City

Sex and Age in Whitley City

The most populous age groups in Whitley City are 45 to 49 Years (131 | 19.7%) for men and 75 to 79 Years (112 | 23.1%) for women.
Sex and Age in Whitley City
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years99 (14.9%)49 (10.1%)
5 to 9 Years78 (11.7%)19 (3.9%)
10 to 14 Years8 (1.2%)36 (7.4%)
15 to 19 Years37 (5.6%)7 (1.5%)
20 to 24 Years35 (5.3%)42 (8.7%)
25 to 29 Years102 (15.4%)14 (2.9%)
30 to 34 Years9 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Years14 (2.1%)37 (7.6%)
40 to 44 Years20 (3.0%)44 (9.1%)
45 to 49 Years131 (19.7%)16 (3.3%)
50 to 54 Years72 (10.8%)18 (3.7%)
55 to 59 Years5 (0.7%)50 (10.3%)
60 to 64 Years19 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 69 Years19 (2.9%)14 (2.9%)
70 to 74 Years16 (2.4%)13 (2.7%)
75 to 79 Years0 (0.0%)112 (23.1%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)13 (2.7%)
Total664 (100.0%)484 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Whitley City

Median Family Size in Whitley City

Median Family Size in Whitley City
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple135 (91.2%)4.89
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother13 (8.8%)2.54
Total Families148 (100.0%)4.68

Median Household Size in Whitley City

Median Household Size in Whitley City
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple135 (33.3%)5.33
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother13 (3.2%)2.54
Non-family257 (63.5%)1.29
Total Households405 (100.0%)2.68

Household Size by Marriage Status in Whitley City

Out of a total of 405 households in Whitley City, 148 (36.5%) are family households, while 257 (63.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 43, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 226.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Whitley City
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-226 (55.8%)
2-Person Households43 (10.6%)31 (7.6%)
3-Person Households36 (8.9%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households24 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households31 (7.6%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households14 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total148 (36.5%)257 (63.5%)

Female Fertility in Whitley City

Fertility by Age in Whitley City

Average fertility rate in Whitley City is 69.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 196.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Whitley City
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years11 (100.0%)196.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total11 (100.0%)69.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Whitley City

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Whitley City
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Whitley City

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Whitley City
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree11 (100.0%)104.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total11 (100.0%)69.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Whitley City

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Whitley City
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Whitley City

Income Overview in Whitley City

CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,148$12,632
Median Family Income148$0
Mean Family Income148$43,266
Median Household Income405$22,702
Mean Household Income405$31,799
Income Deficit148$14,390
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,1480.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,148100.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,1480.47

Earnings by Sex in Whitley City

Earnings by Sex in Whitley City
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male302 (79.7%)$0
Female77 (20.3%)$17,768
Total379 (100.0%)$14,443

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Whitley City

The most common earnings brackets in Whitley City are $12,500 to $14,999 for men (75 | 24.8%) and $7,500 to $9,999 for women (15 | 19.5%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Whitley City
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less32 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,99920 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,49917 (5.6%)14 (18.2%)
$7,500 to $9,9997 (2.3%)15 (19.5%)
$10,000 to $12,49920 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,99975 (24.8%)8 (10.4%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)14 (18.2%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)13 (16.9%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)13 (16.9%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,99926 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9992 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,99974 (24.5%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99911 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99918 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total302 (100.0%)77 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Whitley City

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Whitley City
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$51,455$0
College or Associate's Degree$13,800$0
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total--

Family Income in Whitley City

Family Income Brackets in Whitley City

According to the Whitley City family income data, there are 43 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 29.0% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Whitley City
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0004228.4%
$10,000 to $14,9992013.5%
$15,000 to $24,9991610.8%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,9994329.1%
$75,000 to $99,999149.5%
$100,000 to $149,999138.8%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Whitley City

2-person families (43 | 29.0%) account for the highest median family income in Whitley City with $66,118 per family, while 2-person families (43 | 29.0%) have the highest median income of $33,059 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Whitley City
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families43 (29.0%)$66,118
3-Person Families36 (24.3%)$0
4-Person Families50 (33.8%)$0
5-Person Families5 (3.4%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families14 (9.5%)$0
Total148 (100.0%)$0

Family Income by Number of Earners in Whitley City

Family Income by Number of Earners in Whitley City
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners32 (21.6%)$0
1 Earner57 (38.5%)$10,313
2 Earners46 (31.1%)$66,316
3+ Earners13 (8.8%)$0
Total148 (100.0%)$0

Household Income in Whitley City

Household Income Brackets in Whitley City

With 100 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Whitley City, accounting for 24.7% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Whitley City
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0009824.2%
$10,000 to $14,999338.1%
$15,000 to $24,99910024.7%
$25,000 to $34,999348.4%
$35,000 to $49,999153.7%
$50,000 to $74,9999824.2%
$75,000 to $99,999143.5%
$100,000 to $149,999133.2%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Whitley City

The median household income in Whitley City is $22,702, with the highest median household income of $50,227 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 148 households (36.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 11 households (2.7%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Whitley City
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years11 (2.7%)$0
25 to 44 Years86 (21.2%)$0
45 to 64 Years148 (36.5%)$50,227
65+ Years160 (39.5%)$16,278
Total405 (100.0%)$22,702

Poverty in Whitley City

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Whitley City

With 42.9% poverty level for males and 54.7% for females among the residents of Whitley City, 6 to 11 year old males and 12 to 14 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 36 males (100.0%) and 6 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Whitley City
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years28 (28.3%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years36 (100.0%)15 (30.6%)
12 to 14 Years8 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years20 (36.4%)42 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years92 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years28 (82.4%)68 (84.0%)
45 to 54 Years26 (16.2%)21 (61.8%)
55 to 64 Years5 (20.8%)36 (72.0%)
65 to 74 Years16 (45.7%)13 (48.1%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)57 (45.6%)
Total259 (42.9%)265 (54.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Whitley City

According to the poverty statistics in Whitley City, males aged 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Whitley City
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years71 (71.7%)49 (100.0%)
5 Years42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)34 (69.4%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years35 (63.6%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years6 (17.6%)13 (16.1%)
45 to 54 Years135 (83.9%)13 (38.2%)
55 to 64 Years19 (79.2%)14 (28.0%)
65 to 74 Years19 (54.3%)14 (51.8%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)68 (54.4%)
Total344 (57.1%)219 (45.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Whitley City

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Whitley City show that 57.8% or 78 of the total 135 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 5 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Whitley City
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children30 (53.6%)26 (46.4%)
1 or 2 Children13 (21.7%)47 (78.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
5 or more Children14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total57 (42.2%)78 (57.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Whitley City

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Whitley City
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Whitley City

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Whitley City
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children26 (46.4%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children47 (78.3%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total78 (57.8%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Whitley City

Employment by Class of Employer in Whitley City

Among the 284 employed individuals in Whitley City, private company employees (259 | 91.2%), and federal government employees (25 | 8.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Whitley City
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees25991.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)00.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations00.0%
Local Government Employees00.0%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees258.8%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total284100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Whitley City

Employment Status by Age in Whitley City
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years37 (84.1%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years35 (45.5%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years75 (64.7%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years19 (16.5%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years88 (37.1%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years11 (57.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years19 (30.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total284 (33.1%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Whitley City

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Whitley City
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma97 (38.3%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree96 (43.6%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total193 (35.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Whitley City

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Whitley City are Management (55 | 19.4%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (13 | 4.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Whitley City

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Whitley City
OccupationMaleFemale
Management55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)55 (80.9%)13 (19.1%)
Total (Overall)258 (90.8%)26 (9.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Whitley City are Food Preparation & Serving (90 | 31.7%), Security & Protection (26 | 9.1%), Firefighting & Prevention (20 | 7.0%), and Law Enforcement (6 | 2.1%).
Services Occupations in Whitley City

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Whitley City
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving90 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)116 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)258 (90.8%)26 (9.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Whitley City are , and Office & Administration (13 | 4.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Whitley City

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Whitley City
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)258 (90.8%)26 (9.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Whitley City are , and Construction & Extraction (28 | 9.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Whitley City

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Whitley City
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)258 (90.8%)26 (9.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Whitley City are Transportation (37 | 13.0%), and Production (22 | 7.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Whitley City

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Whitley City
OccupationMaleFemale
Production22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)59 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)258 (90.8%)26 (9.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Whitley City

Employment Industries in Whitley City

The major employment industries in Whitley City include Accommodation & Food Services (90 | 31.7%), Wholesale Trade (55 | 19.4%), Public Administration (25 | 8.8%), Manufacturing (22 | 7.7%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (20 | 7.0%).
Employment Industries in Whitley City

Employment Industries by Sex in Whitley City

The Whitley City industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Manufacturing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Retail Trade (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Whitley City
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services90 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total258 (90.8%)26 (9.1%)

Education in Whitley City

School Enrollment in Whitley City

The most common levels of schooling among the 189 students in Whitley City are elementary school (85 | 45.0%), nursery / preschool (42 | 22.2%), and high school (24 | 12.7%).
School Enrollment in Whitley City
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool4222.2%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School8545.0%
Middle School147.4%
High School2412.7%
College / Undergraduate63.2%
Graduate / Professional189.5%
Total189100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Whitley City

Out of a total of 189 students who are enrolled in schools in Whitley City, 14 (7.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 175 (92.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 14 (31.8% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 97 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Whitley City
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old97 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds30 (68.2%)14 (31.8%)
15 to 17 Year Olds24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total175 (92.6%)14 (7.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Whitley City

Education (15 | 83.3%), and business (3 | 16.7%) are the most common fields of study among 18 individuals in Whitley City who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Whitley City
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business316.7%
Education1583.3%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total18100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Whitley City

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Whitley City

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Whitley City are males with no vehicle (75, accounting for 29.3%) and females with no vehicle (0, making up 288.5%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Whitley City
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle75 (29.3%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle55 (21.5%)0 (0.0%)
2 Vehicles26 (10.2%)13 (50.0%)
3 Vehicles50 (19.5%)0 (0.0%)
4 Vehicles50 (19.5%)13 (50.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total256 (100.0%)26 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Whitley City

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Whitley City are 45 to 59 minutes (108 commuters, 38.0%), 40 to 44 minutes (75 commuters, 26.4%), and 5 to 9 minutes (43 commuters, 15.1%).
Commute Time in Whitley City
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes4315.1%
10 to 14 Minutes207.0%
15 to 19 Minutes00.0%
20 to 24 Minutes00.0%
25 to 29 Minutes196.7%
30 to 34 Minutes113.9%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes7526.4%
45 to 59 Minutes10838.0%
60 to 89 Minutes82.8%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Whitley City

The most common commute times in Whitley City are 45 to 59 minutes (108 commuters, 41.9%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (26 commuters, 100.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Whitley City
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes17 (6.6%)26 (100.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes20 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes19 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes11 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes75 (29.1%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes108 (41.9%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes8 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Whitley City

The most frequent times of departure to work in Whitley City are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (94, 36.4%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (13, 50.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Whitley City
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM55 (21.3%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM17 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM20 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM11 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM15 (5.8%)0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM94 (36.4%)0 (0.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)13 (50.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM18 (7.0%)13 (50.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM20 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM6 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM2 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total258 (100.0%)26 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Whitley City

Occupancy by Ownership in Whitley City

Of the total 405 dwellings in Whitley City, owner-occupied units account for 204 (50.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 201 (49.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Whitley City
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units20450.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units20149.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units405100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Whitley City

Occupancy by Household Size in Whitley City
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household22655.8%
2-Person Household7418.3%
3-Person Household368.9%
4+ Person Household6917.0%
Total Housing Units405100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Whitley City

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Whitley City
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household81 (35.8%)145 (64.2%)
2-Person Household43 (58.1%)31 (41.9%)
3-Person Household36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household44 (63.8%)25 (36.2%)
Total Housing Units204 (50.4%)201 (49.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Whitley City

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Whitley City
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School29 (20.4%)113 (79.6%)
High School Diploma123 (66.1%)63 (33.9%)
College/Associate Degree37 (59.7%)25 (40.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Whitley City

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Whitley City
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years256.2%
35 to 44 Years7217.8%
45 to 54 Years11227.7%
55 to 64 Years368.9%
65 to 74 Years358.6%
75 to 84 Years11227.7%
85 Years and Over133.2%
Total405100.0%

Housing Finances in Whitley City

Median Income by Occupancy in Whitley City

Median Income by Occupancy in Whitley City
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied204 (50.4%)$30,288
Renter-Occupied201 (49.6%)$0
Average405 (100.0%)$22,702

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Whitley City

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Whitley City
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)31 (15.4%)
$5,000 to $9,9995 (2.5%)62 (30.8%)
$10,000 to $14,99933 (16.2%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99961 (29.9%)8 (4.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)31 (15.4%)
$25,000 to $34,99934 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99915 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99943 (21.1%)55 (27.4%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)14 (7.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99913 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total204 (100.0%)201 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Whitley City

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Whitley City
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30094 (46.1%)19 (9.5%)
$300 to $49939 (19.1%)8 (4.0%)
$500 to $7995 (2.5%)130 (64.7%)
$800 to $99929 (14.2%)12 (6.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49937 (18.1%)32 (15.9%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total204 (100.0%)201 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Whitley City

Housing Structures in Whitley City

Housing Structures in Whitley City
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached19046.9%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments123.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments112.7%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments317.6%
10 or more Apartments266.4%
Mobile Home / Other13533.3%
Total405100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Whitley City

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Whitley City
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached168 (88.4%)22 (11.6%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)31 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)26 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other36 (26.7%)99 (73.3%)
Total204 (50.4%)201 (49.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Whitley City

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Whitley City
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)69 (34.3%)
4 or 5 Rooms120 (58.8%)118 (58.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms71 (34.8%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms13 (6.4%)14 (7.0%)
Total204 (100.0%)201 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Whitley City

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Whitley City
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas13 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity176 (86.3%)189 (94.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene15 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)12 (6.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total204 (100.0%)201 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Whitley City

Household Vehicle Usage in Whitley City
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle28 (13.7%)43 (21.4%)
1 Vehicle74 (36.3%)133 (66.2%)
2 Vehicles33 (16.2%)25 (12.4%)
3 or more Vehicles69 (33.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total204 (100.0%)201 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Whitley City

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Whitley City

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units11391
Median Property Value$74,600$77,100
Median Household Income--
Monthly Housing Costs$235$0
Real Estate Taxes$199$5

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Whitley City

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Whitley City
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0008 (7.1%)25 (27.5%)
$50,000 to $99,99986 (76.1%)29 (31.9%)
$100,000 to $299,99919 (16.8%)37 (40.7%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total113 (100.0%)91 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Whitley City

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Whitley City
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99958 (51.3%)5 (5.5%)
$25,000 to $34,9998 (7.1%)36 (39.6%)
$35,000 to $49,99915 (13.3%)26 (28.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99932 (28.3%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)11 (12.1%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)13 (14.3%)
Total113 (100.0%)91 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Whitley City

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Whitley City
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x36 (31.9%)30,433 (33,442.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x19 (16.8%)13 (14.3%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)31 (34.1%)
4.0x or more58 (51.3%)42 (46.2%)
Total113 (100.0%)91 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Whitley City

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Whitley City
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80081 (71.7%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)75 (82.4%)
$800 to $1,49919 (16.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total113 (100.0%)91 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Whitley City

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Whitley City

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Whitley City
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years190 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years143 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years74 (78.7%)20 (21.3%)
26 to 34 Years89 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years115 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years195 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years74 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years62 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older125 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,067 (98.2%)20 (1.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Whitley City

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Whitley City
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born190 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen143 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen74 (78.7%)20 (21.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Whitley City

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Whitley City
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000476 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999184 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999126 (86.3%)20 (13.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999216 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over63 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Whitley City

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Whitley City
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6190 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years126 (88.1%)17 (11.9%)
19 to 25 Years59 (62.8%)15 (16.0%)
25 to 34 Years89 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years102 (88.7%)13 (11.3%)
45 to 54 Years109 (55.9%)86 (44.1%)
55 to 64 Years63 (85.1%)11 (14.9%)
65 to 74 Years62 (100.0%)46 (74.2%)
75 Years and over125 (100.0%)60 (48.0%)
Total925 (85.1%)248 (22.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Whitley City

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Whitley City
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)15 (24.2%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years60 (27.4%)99 (60.0%)
65 to 74 Years19 (54.3%)27 (100.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)13 (10.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Whitley City

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Whitley City: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years60 (27.4%)85 (51.5%)
65 to 74 Years19 (54.3%)14 (51.8%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Whitley City: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)85 (51.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Whitley City: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)15 (24.2%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)12 (7.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)13 (48.1%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Whitley City: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)15 (24.2%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years60 (27.4%)50 (30.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)13 (10.4%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Whitley City: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)24 (14.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)13 (10.4%)

Technology Access in Whitley City

Computing Device Access in Whitley City

Computing Device Access in Whitley City
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop17944.2%
Smartphone29873.6%
Tablet20249.9%
No Computing Device8420.7%
Total405100.0%

Internet Access in Whitley City

Internet Access in Whitley City
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home21853.8%
Cellular Data Only164.0%
Satellite Internet51.2%
No Internet17142.2%
Total405100.0%

Whitley City Summary

Whitley City is a small town located in McCreary County, Kentucky. It is situated in the southeastern part of the state, near the Tennessee border. The town is part of the larger area known as the Cumberland Plateau, which is known for its rolling hills and lush forests. The population of Whitley City was 1,845 in the 2010 census, making it the largest town in McCreary County.

Geography

Whitley City is located in the southeastern part of Kentucky, near the Tennessee border. It is situated in the Cumberland Plateau, which is known for its rolling hills and lush forests. The town is located at the intersection of US 27 and KY 92. The town is surrounded by the Daniel Boone National Forest, which provides a variety of recreational activities. The town is also located near the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area, which is a popular destination for camping, fishing, and hiking.

Climate

Whitley City has a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters. The average high temperature in the summer is around 90 degrees Fahrenheit, while the average low temperature in the winter is around 30 degrees Fahrenheit. The town receives an average of 48 inches of precipitation per year, with most of it falling in the spring and summer months.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Whitley City was 1,845. The racial makeup of the town was 95.2% White, 2.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.

Economy

The economy of Whitley City is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and tobacco. The town is also home to several tourist attractions, including the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area, which is a popular destination for camping, fishing, and hiking. The town is also home to several restaurants, shops, and other businesses.

History

Whitley City was founded in 1883 by a group of settlers from Whitley County, Kentucky. The town was named after the county, and was originally intended to be a trading post for the local farmers. The town quickly grew, and by the early 1900s, it had become a thriving community. The town was home to several businesses, including a general store, a blacksmith shop, and a post office.
In the early 1900s, the town was also home to several churches, including the First Baptist Church, which was founded in 1883. The town also had a school, which was established in 1884. The school was later replaced by a larger school, which was built in the 1920s.
In the late 1900s, the town began to decline, as many of the businesses and residents moved away. The town was eventually incorporated in 1972, and has since seen a resurgence in population and economic activity. Today, Whitley City is a small but vibrant town, with a variety of businesses and attractions.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Whitley City?
Total Population of Whitley City is 1,148.
What is the Total Male Population of Whitley City?
Total Male Population of Whitley City is 664.
What is the Total Female Population of Whitley City?
Total Female Population of Whitley City is 484.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Whitley City?
There are 137.19 Males per 100 Females in Whitley City.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Whitley City?
There are 72.89 Females per 100 Males in Whitley City.
What is the Median Population Age in Whitley City?
Median Population Age in Whitley City is 37.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Whitley City
Average Family Size in Whitley City is 4.7 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Whitley City
Average Household Size in Whitley City is 2.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Whitley City?
Per Capita income in Whitley City is $12,632.
What is the Median Household income in Whitley City?
Median Household Income in Whitley City is $22,702.
What is Family Income Deficit in Whitley City?
Family Income Deficit in Whitley City is $14,390.
Families that are below poverty line in Whitley City earn $14,390 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Whitley City?
Inequality or Gini Index in Whitley City is 0.47.
How Large is the Labor Force in Whitley City?
There are 284 People in the Labor Forcein in Whitley City.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Whitley City?
33.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Whitley City.