Floyd County, KY Map & Demographics
Floyd County Map
Floyd County Overview
$22,179
PER CAPITA INCOME
$53,494
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$38,723
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
36.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
63.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$13,482
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.47
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
35,780
TOTAL POPULATION
17,535
MALE POPULATION
18,245
FEMALE POPULATION
96.11
MALES / 100 FEMALES
104.05
FEMALES / 100 MALES
42.9
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
12,084
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
42.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Floyd County Area Codes
Income in Floyd County
Income Overview in Floyd County
Per Capita Income in Floyd County is $22,179, while median incomes of families and households are $53,494 and $38,723 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 35,780 | $22,179 |
| Median Family Income | 9,976 | $53,494 |
| Mean Family Income | 9,976 | $63,850 |
| Median Household Income | 14,282 | $38,723 |
| Mean Household Income | 14,282 | $55,243 |
| Income Deficit | 9,976 | $13,482 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 35,780 | 36.39% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 35,780 | 63.61¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 35,780 | 0.47 |
Earnings by Sex in Floyd County
Average Earnings in Floyd County are $32,732, $43,351 for men and $27,574 for women, a difference of 36.4%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 6,444 (50.5%) | $43,351 |
| Female | 6,304 (49.4%) | $27,574 |
| Total | 12,748 (100.0%) | $32,732 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Floyd County
The most common earnings brackets in Floyd County are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (852 | 13.2%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (726 | 11.5%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 425 (6.6%) | 672 (10.7%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 55 (0.9%) | 312 (5.0%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 141 (2.2%) | 265 (4.2%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 147 (2.3%) | 167 (2.6%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 123 (1.9%) | 234 (3.7%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 315 (4.9%) | 223 (3.5%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 122 (1.9%) | 352 (5.6%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 117 (1.8%) | 169 (2.7%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 178 (2.8%) | 154 (2.4%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 152 (2.4%) | 390 (6.2%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 506 (7.9%) | 541 (8.6%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 456 (7.1%) | 726 (11.5%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 277 (4.3%) | 359 (5.7%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 332 (5.1%) | 372 (5.9%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 397 (6.2%) | 189 (3.0%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 263 (4.1%) | 241 (3.8%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 522 (8.1%) | 349 (5.5%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 566 (8.8%) | 151 (2.4%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 852 (13.2%) | 280 (4.4%) |
| $100,000+ | 498 (7.7%) | 158 (2.5%) |
| Total | 6,444 (100.0%) | 6,304 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Floyd County
Average earnings in Floyd County are $47,426 for men and $29,977 for women, a difference of 36.8%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $80,239, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $41,250. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $60,190, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $16,210.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $41,250 | $16,210 |
| High School Diploma | $43,075 | $24,036 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $45,610 | $30,900 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $57,700 | $42,560 |
| Graduate Degree | $80,239 | $60,190 |
| Total | $47,426 | $29,977 |
Family Income in Floyd County
Family Income Brackets in Floyd County
According to the Floyd County family income data, there are 1,736 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 17.4% of all families. Conversely, the $200,000+ income bracket is the least frequent group with only 160 families (1.6%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,077 | 10.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 549 | 5.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,107 | 11.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 848 | 8.5% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,087 | 10.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,736 | 17.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,546 | 15.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,437 | 14.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 429 | 4.3% |
| $200,000+ | 160 | 1.6% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Floyd County
6-person families (191 | 1.9%) account for the highest median family income in Floyd County with $76,625 per family, while 2-person families (4,854 | 48.7%) have the highest median income of $25,610 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 4,854 (48.7%) | $51,221 |
| 3-Person Families | 2,445 (24.5%) | $51,455 |
| 4-Person Families | 1,939 (19.4%) | $68,917 |
| 5-Person Families | 415 (4.2%) | $0 |
| 6-Person Families | 191 (1.9%) | $76,625 |
| 7+ Person Families | 132 (1.3%) | $0 |
| Total | 9,976 (100.0%) | $53,494 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Floyd County
The median family income in Floyd County is $53,494, with families comprising 2 earners (2,466) having the highest median family income of $99,458, while families with no earners (3,485) have the lowest median family income of $24,458, accounting for 24.7% and 34.9% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 3,485 (34.9%) | $24,458 |
| 1 Earner | 3,521 (35.3%) | $46,737 |
| 2 Earners | 2,466 (24.7%) | $99,458 |
| 3+ Earners | 504 (5.1%) | $77,439 |
| Total | 9,976 (100.0%) | $53,494 |
Household Income in Floyd County
Household Income Brackets in Floyd County
With 2,199 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Floyd County, accounting for 15.4% of all households. In contrast, only 186 households (1.3%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,557 | 10.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,428 | 10.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,957 | 13.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,742 | 12.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,471 | 10.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 2,199 | 15.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,728 | 12.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,600 | 11.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 428 | 3.0% |
| $200,000+ | 186 | 1.3% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Floyd County
The median household income in Floyd County is $38,723, with the highest median household income of $60,461 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 3,753 households (26.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $23,063, with 442 households (3.1%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 442 (3.1%) | $23,063 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 3,753 (26.3%) | $60,461 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 5,631 (39.4%) | $46,014 |
| 65+ Years | 4,456 (31.2%) | $33,185 |
| Total | 14,282 (100.0%) | $38,723 |
Poverty in Floyd County
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Floyd County
With 27.4% poverty level for males and 31.1% for females among the residents of Floyd County, 12 to 14 year old males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 373 males (46.9%) and 673 females (58.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 432 (42.1%) | 436 (46.7%) |
| 5 Years | 69 (44.0%) | 170 (56.9%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 543 (43.5%) | 673 (58.7%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 373 (46.9%) | 352 (49.8%) |
| 15 Years | 76 (25.5%) | 86 (39.8%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 148 (32.8%) | 84 (20.8%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 611 (41.8%) | 575 (48.5%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 492 (25.1%) | 674 (33.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 612 (28.9%) | 765 (35.4%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 411 (18.0%) | 485 (20.1%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 507 (21.6%) | 704 (25.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 347 (17.1%) | 405 (18.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 61 (6.6%) | 163 (11.8%) |
| Total | 4,682 (27.4%) | 5,572 (31.1%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Floyd County
According to the poverty statistics in Floyd County, males aged 75 years and over and females aged 75 years and over are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 93.4% of males and 88.2% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 594 (57.9%) | 498 (53.3%) |
| 5 Years | 88 (56.0%) | 129 (43.1%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 706 (56.5%) | 474 (41.3%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 422 (53.1%) | 355 (50.2%) |
| 15 Years | 222 (74.5%) | 130 (60.2%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 303 (67.2%) | 319 (79.2%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 851 (58.2%) | 610 (51.5%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 1,470 (74.9%) | 1,371 (67.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,502 (71.1%) | 1,397 (64.6%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,877 (82.0%) | 1,933 (79.9%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,839 (78.4%) | 2,079 (74.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,687 (82.9%) | 1,832 (81.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 857 (93.4%) | 1,216 (88.2%) |
| Total | 12,418 (72.6%) | 12,343 (68.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Floyd County
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Floyd County show that 13.2% or 938 of the total 7,112 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 48.2%, comprising of 189 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 4,044 (90.3%) | 435 (9.7%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 1,856 (85.5%) | 314 (14.5%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 203 (51.8%) | 189 (48.2%) |
| 5 or more Children | 71 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 6,174 (86.8%) | 938 (13.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Floyd County
According to the poverty data in Floyd County, 21.7% or 149 single-father households and 55.1% or 1,200 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 20 households (45.5%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 15 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 88 (20.5%) | 185 (20.5%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 41 (19.5%) | 726 (75.9%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 20 (45.5%) | 274 (90.1%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (100.0%) |
| Total | 149 (21.7%) | 1,200 (55.1%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Floyd County
The poverty data for Floyd County shows that 938 of the married-couple family households (13.2%) and 1,349 of the single-parent households (47.1%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 189 households (48.2%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 15 household (88.2%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 435 (9.7%) | 273 (20.5%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 314 (14.5%) | 767 (65.8%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 189 (48.2%) | 294 (84.5%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (88.2%) |
| Total | 938 (13.2%) | 1,349 (47.1%) |
Race in Floyd County
The most populous races in Floyd County are White / Caucasian (34,503 | 96.4%), Two or more Races (793 | 2.2%), and Black / African American (302 | 0.8%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 132 | 0.4% |
| Black / African American | 302 | 0.8% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 68 | 0.2% |
| Native / Alaskan | 4 | 0.0% |
| White / Caucasian | 34,503 | 96.4% |
| Two or more Races | 793 | 2.2% |
| Some other Race | 46 | 0.1% |
| Total | 35,780 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Floyd County
The most populous ancestries reported in Floyd County are American (7,745 | 21.6%), English (3,724 | 10.4%), Irish (3,290 | 9.2%), German (1,874 | 5.2%), and Scottish (591 | 1.7%), together accounting for 48.1% of all Floyd County residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| African | 8 | 0.0% |
| American | 7,745 | 21.6% |
| Arab | 12 | 0.0% |
| Australian | 31 | 0.1% |
| Bhutanese | 30 | 0.1% |
| British | 116 | 0.3% |
| Burmese | 3 | 0.0% |
| Central American | 25 | 0.1% |
| Cherokee | 101 | 0.3% |
| Czechoslovakian | 24 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 141 | 0.4% |
| English | 3,724 | 10.4% |
| European | 233 | 0.6% |
| Finnish | 16 | 0.0% |
| French | 112 | 0.3% |
| French Canadian | 26 | 0.1% |
| German | 1,874 | 5.2% |
| Greek | 54 | 0.2% |
| Hungarian | 73 | 0.2% |
| Indian (Asian) | 6 | 0.0% |
| Indonesian | 26 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 3,290 | 9.2% |
| Italian | 394 | 1.1% |
| Jamaican | 13 | 0.0% |
| Korean | 8 | 0.0% |
| Mexican | 31 | 0.1% |
| Polish | 151 | 0.4% |
| Puerto Rican | 12 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 130 | 0.4% |
| Salvadoran | 25 | 0.1% |
| Scandinavian | 14 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 534 | 1.5% |
| Scottish | 591 | 1.7% |
| Sri Lankan | 3 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 8 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 27 | 0.1% |
| Swiss | 9 | 0.0% |
| Thai | 56 | 0.2% |
| Welsh | 327 | 0.9% | View All 39 Rows |
Immigrants in Floyd County
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Floyd County came from Asia (122 | 0.3%), India (56 | 0.2%), South Central Asia (56 | 0.2%), Africa (34 | 0.1%), and Northern Africa (34 | 0.1%), together accounting for 0.9% of all Floyd County residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Africa | 34 | 0.1% |
| Asia | 122 | 0.3% |
| Central America | 14 | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 33 | 0.1% |
| India | 56 | 0.2% |
| Japan | 30 | 0.1% |
| Korea | 3 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 14 | 0.0% |
| Mexico | 14 | 0.0% |
| Northern Africa | 34 | 0.1% |
| Philippines | 4 | 0.0% |
| South Central Asia | 56 | 0.2% |
| South Eastern Asia | 33 | 0.1% |
| Vietnam | 3 | 0.0% | View All 14 Rows |
Sex and Age in Floyd County
Sex and Age in Floyd County
The most populous age groups in Floyd County are 40 to 44 Years (1,396 | 8.0%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (1,488 | 8.2%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 1,040 (5.9%) | 991 (5.4%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 1,151 (6.6%) | 1,115 (6.1%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 1,157 (6.6%) | 1,108 (6.1%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 1,220 (7.0%) | 948 (5.2%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 1,004 (5.7%) | 860 (4.7%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 1,028 (5.9%) | 1,017 (5.6%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 1,016 (5.8%) | 1,053 (5.8%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 791 (4.5%) | 975 (5.3%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 1,396 (8.0%) | 1,245 (6.8%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 1,138 (6.5%) | 1,179 (6.5%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 1,173 (6.7%) | 1,249 (6.9%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 1,233 (7.0%) | 1,299 (7.1%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 1,179 (6.7%) | 1,488 (8.2%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 1,197 (6.8%) | 1,286 (7.0%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 848 (4.8%) | 969 (5.3%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 605 (3.5%) | 654 (3.6%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 180 (1.0%) | 486 (2.7%) |
| 85 Years and over | 179 (1.0%) | 323 (1.8%) |
| Total | 17,535 (100.0%) | 18,245 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Floyd County
Median Family Size in Floyd County
The median family size in Floyd County is 2.88 persons per family, with single female/mother families (2,178 | 21.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.98 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (686 | 6.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.74 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 7,112 (71.3%) | 2.87 |
| Single Male/Father | 686 (6.9%) | 2.74 |
| Single Female/Mother | 2,178 (21.8%) | 2.98 |
| Total Families | 9,976 (100.0%) | 2.88 |
Median Household Size in Floyd County
The median household size in Floyd County is 2.44 persons per household, with single male/father households (686 | 4.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.31 persons per household. non-family households (4,306 | 30.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.18 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 7,112 (49.8%) | 2.89 |
| Single Male/Father | 686 (4.8%) | 3.31 |
| Single Female/Mother | 2,178 (15.2%) | 3.22 |
| Non-family | 4,306 (30.1%) | 1.18 |
| Total Households | 14,282 (100.0%) | 2.44 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Floyd County
Out of a total of 14,282 households in Floyd County, 9,976 (69.9%) are family households, while 4,306 (30.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 4,591, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 3,587.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 3,587 (25.1%) |
| 2-Person Households | 4,591 (32.2%) | 617 (4.3%) |
| 3-Person Households | 2,323 (16.3%) | 93 (0.6%) |
| 4-Person Households | 2,066 (14.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 629 (4.4%) | 9 (0.1%) |
| 6-Person Households | 232 (1.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 135 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 9,976 (69.9%) | 4,306 (30.1%) |
Female Fertility in Floyd County
Fertility by Age in Floyd County
Average fertility rate in Floyd County is 52.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 122.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 92.5% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 6 (1.5%) | 6.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 358 (92.5%) | 122.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 23 (5.9%) | 6.0 |
| Total | 387 (100.0%) | 52.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Floyd County
77.8% of women with births (387) in Floyd County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 24.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 15 to 19 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 272 (76.0%) | 86 (24.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 23 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 301 (77.8%) | 86 (22.2%) |
Fertility by Education in Floyd County
Average fertility rate in Floyd County is 52.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 159.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree have the lowest fertility at 26.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of high school diploma represent 29.2% of all women with births.
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 78 (20.2%) | 49.0 |
| High School Diploma | 113 (29.2%) | 60.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 113 (29.2%) | 39.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 19 (4.9%) | 26.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 64 (16.5%) | 159.0 |
| Total | 387 (100.0%) | 52.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Floyd County
22.2% of women with births in Floyd County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of less than high school are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 51.3% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 78 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 85 (75.2%) | 28 (24.8%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 55 (48.7%) | 58 (51.3%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 19 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 64 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 301 (77.8%) | 86 (22.2%) |
Employment Characteristics in Floyd County
Employment by Class of Employer in Floyd County
Among the 10,890 employed individuals in Floyd County, private company employees (6,686 | 61.4%), not-for-profit organizations (1,452 | 13.3%), and state government employees (1,155 | 10.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 6,686 | 61.4% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 248 | 2.3% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 462 | 4.2% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 1,452 | 13.3% |
| Local Government Employees | 740 | 6.8% |
| State Government Employees | 1,155 | 10.6% |
| Federal Government Employees | 143 | 1.3% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 4 | 0.0% |
| Total | 10,890 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Floyd County
According to the labor force statistics for Floyd County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (28,704), 42.1% or 12,084 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.8% or 822 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 73.9% or 1,529 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 23.9% or 97 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 407 (24.6%) | 97 (23.9%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 1,105 (59.3%) | 92 (8.3%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 1,200 (58.7%) | 95 (7.9%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 1,529 (73.9%) | 128 (8.4%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 2,490 (56.5%) | 289 (11.6%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 2,900 (61.2%) | 70 (2.4%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 904 (35.7%) | 8 (0.9%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 715 (26.8%) | 41 (5.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 692 (16.1%) | 2 (0.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 141 (5.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 12,084 (42.1%) | 822 (6.8%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Floyd County
According to labor force statistics for Floyd County, 52.7% of individuals (9,728) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (18,459) are in the labor force, with 6.5% or 632 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 80.6% or 2,017 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 17.7% or 180 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 1,018 (31.3%) | 576 (17.7%) |
| High School Diploma | 3,274 (44.2%) | 459 (6.2%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 3,423 (64.6%) | 328 (6.2%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 2,017 (80.6%) | 45 (1.8%) |
| Total | 9,728 (52.7%) | 1,200 (6.5%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Floyd County
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Floyd County are Community & Social Service (1,287 | 11.4%), Management (1,237 | 11.0%), Education Instruction & Library (838 | 7.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (805 | 7.2%), and Business & Financial (395 | 3.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Floyd County, the most male-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (96.2%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (88.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (96.6%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (87.9%), and Education, Arts & Media (81.1%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 709 (57.3%) | 528 (42.7%) |
| Business & Financial | 181 (45.8%) | 214 (54.2%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 153 (88.4%) | 20 (11.6%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 43 (71.7%) | 17 (28.3%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 76 (96.2%) | 3 (3.8%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 34 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 445 (34.6%) | 842 (65.4%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 58 (18.9%) | 249 (81.1%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 51 (58.0%) | 37 (42.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 296 (35.3%) | 542 (64.7%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 40 (74.1%) | 14 (25.9%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 97 (12.0%) | 708 (87.9%) |
| Health Technologists | 11 (3.4%) | 311 (96.6%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,585 (40.7%) | 2,312 (59.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,791 (51.5%) | 5,458 (48.5%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Floyd County are Cleaning & Maintenance (525 | 4.7%), Food Preparation & Serving (516 | 4.6%), Healthcare Support (507 | 4.5%), Security & Protection (318 | 2.8%), and Personal Care & Service (288 | 2.6%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Floyd County, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (80.3%), Security & Protection (77.4%), and Law Enforcement (75.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (99.7%), Healthcare Support (91.5%), and Food Preparation & Serving (75.6%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 43 (8.5%) | 464 (91.5%) |
| Security & Protection | 246 (77.4%) | 72 (22.6%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 102 (80.3%) | 25 (19.7%) |
| Law Enforcement | 144 (75.4%) | 47 (24.6%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 126 (24.4%) | 390 (75.6%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 320 (61.0%) | 205 (39.1%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 1 (0.4%) | 287 (99.7%) |
| Total (Category) | 736 (34.2%) | 1,418 (65.8%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,791 (51.5%) | 5,458 (48.5%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Floyd County are Office & Administration (1,355 | 12.0%), and Sales & Related (971 | 8.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 378 (38.9%) | 593 (61.1%) |
| Office & Administration | 433 (32.0%) | 922 (68.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 811 (34.9%) | 1,515 (65.1%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,791 (51.5%) | 5,458 (48.5%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Floyd County are Construction & Extraction (683 | 6.1%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (550 | 4.9%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (6 | 0.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 680 (99.6%) | 3 (0.4%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 550 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,236 (99.8%) | 3 (0.2%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,791 (51.5%) | 5,458 (48.5%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Floyd County are Transportation (646 | 5.7%), Production (532 | 4.7%), and Material Moving (455 | 4.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 448 (84.2%) | 84 (15.8%) |
| Transportation | 609 (94.3%) | 37 (5.7%) |
| Material Moving | 366 (80.4%) | 89 (19.6%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,423 (87.1%) | 210 (12.9%) |
| Total (Overall) | 5,791 (51.5%) | 5,458 (48.5%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Floyd County
Employment Industries in Floyd County
The major employment industries in Floyd County include Health Care & Social Assistance (2,070 | 18.4%), Educational Services (1,382 | 12.3%), Retail Trade (1,197 | 10.6%), Accommodation & Food Services (1,120 | 10.0%), and Public Administration (725 | 6.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Floyd County
The Floyd County industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (96.8%), and Construction (95.2%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (85.4%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (74.6%), and Educational Services (70.0%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 29 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 476 (96.8%) | 16 (3.3%) |
| Construction | 596 (95.2%) | 30 (4.8%) |
| Manufacturing | 535 (74.8%) | 180 (25.2%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 327 (88.1%) | 44 (11.9%) |
| Retail Trade | 581 (48.5%) | 616 (51.5%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 427 (89.3%) | 51 (10.7%) |
| Utilities | 180 (80.7%) | 43 (19.3%) |
| Information | 191 (74.6%) | 65 (25.4%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 118 (49.6%) | 120 (50.4%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 15 (25.4%) | 44 (74.6%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 247 (72.7%) | 93 (27.4%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 196 (66.0%) | 101 (34.0%) |
| Educational Services | 414 (30.0%) | 968 (70.0%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 302 (14.6%) | 1,768 (85.4%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 84 (67.2%) | 41 (32.8%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 522 (46.6%) | 598 (53.4%) |
| Public Administration | 450 (62.1%) | 275 (37.9%) |
| Total | 5,791 (51.5%) | 5,458 (48.5%) |
Education in Floyd County
School Enrollment in Floyd County
The most common levels of schooling among the 7,594 students in Floyd County are middle school (1,925 | 25.4%), high school (1,759 | 23.2%), and elementary school (1,603 | 21.1%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 220 | 2.9% |
| Kindergarten | 594 | 7.8% |
| Elementary School | 1,603 | 21.1% |
| Middle School | 1,925 | 25.4% |
| High School | 1,759 | 23.2% |
| College / Undergraduate | 1,183 | 15.6% |
| Graduate / Professional | 310 | 4.1% |
| Total | 7,594 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Floyd County
Out of a total of 7,594 students who are enrolled in schools in Floyd County, 661 (8.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 6,933 (91.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 63 (48.8% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 2,124 (95.3% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 66 (51.2%) | 63 (48.8%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 1,960 (94.1%) | 124 (5.9%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 2,124 (95.3%) | 105 (4.7%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 1,232 (94.1%) | 77 (5.9%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 460 (88.5%) | 60 (11.5%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 435 (78.4%) | 120 (21.6%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 434 (95.0%) | 23 (5.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 221 (71.1%) | 90 (28.9%) |
| Total | 6,933 (91.3%) | 661 (8.7%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Floyd County
Education (1,004 | 28.3%), business (737 | 20.7%), psychology (356 | 10.0%), arts & humanities (327 | 9.2%), and science & technology (317 | 8.9%) are the most common fields of study among 3,552 individuals in Floyd County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 79 | 2.2% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 102 | 2.9% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 93 | 2.6% |
| Psychology | 356 | 10.0% |
| Social Sciences | 142 | 4.0% |
| Engineering | 130 | 3.7% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
| Science & Technology | 317 | 8.9% |
| Business | 737 | 20.7% |
| Education | 1,004 | 28.3% |
| Literature & Languages | 54 | 1.5% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 141 | 4.0% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 38 | 1.1% |
| Communications | 32 | 0.9% |
| Arts & Humanities | 327 | 9.2% |
| Total | 3,552 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Floyd County
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Floyd County
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Floyd County are males with 2 vehicles (2,503, accounting for 45.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (2,146, making up 47.4%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 150 (2.7%) | 48 (0.9%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 754 (13.6%) | 1,232 (23.3%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 2,503 (45.1%) | 2,146 (40.6%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 1,520 (27.4%) | 1,238 (23.4%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 479 (8.6%) | 506 (9.6%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 141 (2.5%) | 113 (2.1%) |
| Total | 5,547 (100.0%) | 5,283 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Floyd County
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Floyd County are 15 to 19 minutes (1,923 commuters, 18.1%), 20 to 24 minutes (1,808 commuters, 17.0%), and 10 to 14 minutes (1,403 commuters, 13.2%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 526 | 5.0% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 1,173 | 11.0% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 1,403 | 13.2% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 1,923 | 18.1% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 1,808 | 17.0% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 630 | 5.9% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 1,102 | 10.4% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 315 | 3.0% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 306 | 2.9% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 529 | 5.0% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 455 | 4.3% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 456 | 4.3% |
Commute Time by Sex in Floyd County
The most common commute times in Floyd County are 15 to 19 minutes (800 commuters, 14.5%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (1,123 commuters, 22.0%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 353 (6.4%) | 173 (3.4%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 536 (9.7%) | 637 (12.5%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 615 (11.1%) | 788 (15.4%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 800 (14.5%) | 1,123 (22.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 773 (14.0%) | 1,035 (20.3%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 271 (4.9%) | 359 (7.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 606 (11.0%) | 496 (9.7%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 199 (3.6%) | 116 (2.3%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 151 (2.7%) | 155 (3.0%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 400 (7.2%) | 129 (2.5%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 394 (7.1%) | 61 (1.2%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 427 (7.7%) | 29 (0.6%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Floyd County
The most frequent times of departure to work in Floyd County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (943, 17.1%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (1,254, 24.6%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 528 (9.6%) | 79 (1.5%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 223 (4.0%) | 39 (0.8%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 286 (5.2%) | 72 (1.4%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 579 (10.5%) | 197 (3.9%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 533 (9.7%) | 521 (10.2%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 943 (17.1%) | 650 (12.7%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 593 (10.7%) | 1,254 (24.6%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 485 (8.8%) | 613 (12.0%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 205 (3.7%) | 177 (3.5%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 338 (6.1%) | 265 (5.2%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 127 (2.3%) | 198 (3.9%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 11 (0.2%) | 58 (1.1%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 292 (5.3%) | 485 (9.5%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 382 (6.9%) | 493 (9.7%) |
| Total | 5,525 (100.0%) | 5,101 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Floyd County
Occupancy by Ownership in Floyd County
Of the total 14,282 dwellings in Floyd County, owner-occupied units account for 10,176 (71.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 4,106 (28.7%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 10,176 | 71.3% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 4,106 | 28.7% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 14,282 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Floyd County
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 3,587 | 25.1% |
| 2-Person Household | 5,208 | 36.5% |
| 3-Person Household | 2,416 | 16.9% |
| 4+ Person Household | 3,071 | 21.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 14,282 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Floyd County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 2,406 (67.1%) | 1,181 (32.9%) |
| 2-Person Household | 4,090 (78.5%) | 1,118 (21.5%) |
| 3-Person Household | 1,590 (65.8%) | 826 (34.2%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 2,090 (68.1%) | 981 (31.9%) |
| Total Housing Units | 10,176 (71.3%) | 4,106 (28.7%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Floyd County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 1,921 (63.8%) | 1,088 (36.2%) |
| High School Diploma | 4,025 (72.0%) | 1,562 (28.0%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 2,680 (69.2%) | 1,194 (30.8%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 1,550 (85.5%) | 262 (14.5%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Floyd County
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 2,117 | 14.8% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 2,078 | 14.5% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 2,585 | 18.1% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 3,046 | 21.3% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 2,723 | 19.1% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 1,407 | 9.9% |
| 85 Years and Over | 326 | 2.3% |
| Total | 14,282 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Floyd County
Median Income by Occupancy in Floyd County
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 10,176 (71.3%) | $48,212 |
| Renter-Occupied | 4,106 (28.7%) | $23,792 |
| Average | 14,282 (100.0%) | $38,723 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Floyd County
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 441 (4.3%) | 341 (8.3%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 376 (3.7%) | 405 (9.9%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 685 (6.7%) | 738 (18.0%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 606 (6.0%) | 336 (8.2%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 732 (7.2%) | 276 (6.7%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,272 (12.5%) | 473 (11.5%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,109 (10.9%) | 355 (8.6%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,594 (15.7%) | 604 (14.7%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,315 (12.9%) | 407 (9.9%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,458 (14.3%) | 136 (3.3%) |
| $150,000 or more | 588 (5.8%) | 35 (0.9%) |
| Total | 10,176 (100.0%) | 4,106 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Floyd County
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 1,670 (16.4%) | 495 (12.1%) |
| $300 to $499 | 3,132 (30.8%) | 350 (8.5%) |
| $500 to $799 | 1,770 (17.4%) | 1,013 (24.7%) |
| $800 to $999 | 941 (9.2%) | 745 (18.1%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,795 (17.6%) | 462 (11.3%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 659 (6.5%) | 52 (1.3%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 107 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 38 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 64 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 10,176 (100.0%) | 4,106 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Floyd County
Housing Structures in Floyd County
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 8,584 | 60.1% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 45 | 0.3% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 256 | 1.8% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 357 | 2.5% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 314 | 2.2% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 400 | 2.8% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 4,326 | 30.3% |
| Total | 14,282 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Floyd County
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 7,020 (81.8%) | 1,564 (18.2%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 15 (33.3%) | 30 (66.7%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 18 (7.0%) | 238 (93.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 8 (2.2%) | 349 (97.8%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 314 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 400 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 3,115 (72.0%) | 1,211 (28.0%) |
| Total | 10,176 (71.3%) | 4,106 (28.7%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Floyd County
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 74 (0.7%) | 110 (2.7%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 371 (3.6%) | 527 (12.8%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 3,500 (34.4%) | 2,015 (49.1%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 3,973 (39.0%) | 1,264 (30.8%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 2,258 (22.2%) | 190 (4.6%) |
| Total | 10,176 (100.0%) | 4,106 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Floyd County
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 3,267 (32.1%) | 817 (19.9%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 266 (2.6%) | 164 (4.0%) |
| Electricity | 6,382 (62.7%) | 2,796 (68.1%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 58 (0.6%) | 240 (5.9%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 203 (2.0%) | 84 (2.1%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (0.1%) |
| Total | 10,176 (100.0%) | 4,106 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Floyd County
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 473 (4.6%) | 759 (18.5%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 3,079 (30.3%) | 1,964 (47.8%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 3,986 (39.2%) | 1,053 (25.7%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 2,638 (25.9%) | 330 (8.0%) |
| Total | 10,176 (100.0%) | 4,106 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Floyd County
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Floyd County
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 6,263 | 3,913 |
| Median Property Value | $71,300 | $132,700 |
| Median Household Income | $35,054 | $490 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $384 | $49 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $524 | $518 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Floyd County
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 2,197 (35.1%) | 476 (12.2%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 2,064 (33.0%) | 857 (21.9%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 1,822 (29.1%) | 2,420 (61.9%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 86 (1.4%) | 155 (4.0%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 23 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 40 (0.6%) | 5 (0.1%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 31 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 6,263 (100.0%) | 3,913 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Floyd County
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 677 (10.8%) | 33 (0.8%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 1,468 (23.4%) | 140 (3.6%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 982 (15.7%) | 555 (14.2%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 737 (11.8%) | 290 (7.4%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,111 (17.7%) | 372 (9.5%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 629 (10.0%) | 483 (12.3%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 561 (9.0%) | 686 (17.5%) |
| $150,000 or more | 98 (1.6%) | 897 (22.9%) |
| Total | 6,263 (100.0%) | 3,913 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Floyd County
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 3,362 (53.7%) | 79,077 (2,020.9%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 894 (14.3%) | 2,327 (59.5%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 556 (8.9%) | 495 (12.7%) |
| 4.0x or more | 1,327 (21.2%) | 434 (11.1%) |
| Total | 6,263 (100.0%) | 3,913 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Floyd County
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 3,138 (50.1%) | 15 (0.4%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 1,131 (18.1%) | 1,369 (35.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 412 (6.6%) | 1,191 (30.4%) |
| Total | 6,263 (100.0%) | 3,913 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Floyd County
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Floyd County
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 2,463 (98.9%) | 28 (1.1%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 5,628 (97.0%) | 172 (3.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 2,300 (88.9%) | 286 (11.1%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 3,371 (91.3%) | 322 (8.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 3,880 (90.7%) | 396 (9.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 4,514 (95.9%) | 192 (4.1%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 4,830 (94.2%) | 299 (5.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 4,271 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 2,297 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 33,554 (95.2%) | 1,695 (4.8%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Floyd County
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 2,463 (98.9%) | 28 (1.1%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 5,628 (97.0%) | 172 (3.0%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 2,300 (88.9%) | 286 (11.1%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Floyd County
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 9,620 (95.6%) | 443 (4.4%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 6,720 (94.5%) | 389 (5.5%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 5,473 (96.8%) | 179 (3.2%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 5,125 (92.6%) | 409 (7.4%) |
| $100,000 and over | 6,327 (96.6%) | 222 (3.4%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Floyd County
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 1,771 (71.1%) | 767 (30.8%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 4,015 (69.2%) | 1,790 (30.9%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 1,383 (53.5%) | 943 (36.5%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 1,762 (47.7%) | 1,758 (47.6%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,840 (43.0%) | 2,189 (51.2%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,897 (40.3%) | 2,873 (61.1%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 2,886 (56.3%) | 2,345 (45.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 4,204 (98.4%) | 2,315 (54.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 2,287 (99.6%) | 1,084 (47.2%) |
| Total | 22,045 (62.5%) | 16,064 (45.6%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Floyd County
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 9 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 326 (10.7%) | 245 (8.6%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 609 (17.9%) | 435 (13.5%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 1,912 (28.3%) | 2,251 (30.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 842 (41.4%) | 1,001 (44.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 589 (64.2%) | 905 (65.6%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Floyd County
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 9 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 38 (1.2%) | 47 (1.7%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 157 (4.6%) | 64 (2.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 743 (11.0%) | 365 (5.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 416 (20.4%) | 296 (13.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 511 (55.7%) | 412 (29.9%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 9 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 87 (2.9%) | 77 (2.7%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 145 (4.3%) | 131 (4.1%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 757 (11.2%) | 683 (9.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 235 (11.6%) | 152 (6.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 268 (29.2%) | 185 (13.4%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 234 (7.6%) | 134 (4.7%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 459 (13.5%) | 289 (8.9%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 715 (10.6%) | 602 (8.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 254 (12.5%) | 336 (15.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 229 (24.9%) | 329 (23.9%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 70 (2.3%) | 38 (1.3%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 45 (1.3%) | 74 (2.3%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 1,199 (17.8%) | 1,618 (22.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 520 (25.6%) | 731 (32.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 411 (44.8%) | 695 (50.4%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 79 (2.6%) | 79 (2.8%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 77 (2.3%) | 81 (2.5%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 350 (5.2%) | 377 (5.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 249 (12.2%) | 208 (9.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 254 (27.7%) | 387 (28.1%) |
Technology Access in Floyd County
Computing Device Access in Floyd County
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 8,873 | 62.1% |
| Smartphone | 10,646 | 74.5% |
| Tablet | 8,255 | 57.8% |
| No Computing Device | 1,960 | 13.7% |
| Total | 14,282 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Floyd County
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 7 | 0.1% |
| Broadband Home | 9,613 | 67.3% |
| Cellular Data Only | 1,204 | 8.4% |
| Satellite Internet | 783 | 5.5% |
| No Internet | 2,906 | 20.3% |
| Total | 14,282 | 100.0% |
Floyd County Summary
Floyd County, Kentucky is located in the Eastern Coal Field region of the state and is part of the Appalachian Mountains. It is bordered by Johnson County to the north, Martin County to the east, Pike County to the south, and Lawrence County to the west. The county seat is Prestonsburg, and the county was formed in 1800 from parts of Floyd, Johnson, and Montgomery counties.
Geography
Floyd County is located in the Eastern Coal Field region of Kentucky and is part of the Appalachian Mountains. It is bordered by Johnson County to the north, Martin County to the east, Pike County to the south, and Lawrence County to the west. The county has a total area of 441 square miles, of which 439 square miles is land and 2 square miles is water. The county is mostly hilly and mountainous, with the highest point being the summit of Little Blaine Mountain at 2,890 feet. The county is drained by the Levisa Fork of the Big Sandy River.
Economy
The economy of Floyd County is largely based on coal mining and related industries. The county is home to several coal mines, including the Big Sandy Mine, the Elkhorn Mine, and the Prestonsburg Mine. Other industries in the county include timber, manufacturing, and tourism. The county is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, Floyd County had a population of 39,451. The racial makeup of the county was 97.2% White, 0.9% Black or African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.3% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in the county was $25,945, and the median income for a family was $32,917. The per capita income for the county was $15,845. About 19.2% of the population was below the poverty line.
Education
Floyd County is served by the Floyd County School District, which operates seven elementary schools, two middle schools, and two high schools. The county is also home to several private schools, including the Prestonsburg Christian Academy and the Floyd County Academy. The county is also home to Big Sandy Community and Technical College, which offers associate degrees and certificates in a variety of fields.
Conclusion
Floyd County, Kentucky is a rural county located in the Eastern Coal Field region of the state. The county is largely dependent on coal mining and related industries, and the county is also home to several small businesses. The county has a population of 39,451, and the median income for a household is $25,945. The county is served by the Floyd County School District, which operates seven elementary schools, two middle schools, and two high schools. The county is also home to Big Sandy Community and Technical College, which offers associate degrees and certificates in a variety of fields.
Common Questions
What is Per Capita Income in Floyd County?
Per Capita income in Floyd County is $22,179.
What is the Median Family Income in Floyd County?
Median Family Income in Floyd County is $53,494.
What is the Median Household income in Floyd County?
Median Household Income in Floyd County is $38,723.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Floyd County?
Income or Wage Gap in Floyd County is 36.4%.
Women in Floyd County earn 63.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Floyd County?
Family Income Deficit in Floyd County is $13,482.
Families that are below poverty line in Floyd County earn $13,482 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Floyd County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Floyd County is 0.47.
What is the Total Population of Floyd County?
Total Population of Floyd County is 35,780.
What is the Total Male Population of Floyd County?
Total Male Population of Floyd County is 17,535.
What is the Total Female Population of Floyd County?
Total Female Population of Floyd County is 18,245.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Floyd County?
There are 96.11 Males per 100 Females in Floyd County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Floyd County?
There are 104.05 Females per 100 Males in Floyd County.
What is the Median Population Age in Floyd County?
Median Population Age in Floyd County is 42.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Floyd County
Average Family Size in Floyd County is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Floyd County
Average Household Size in Floyd County is 2.4 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in Floyd County?
There are 12,084 People in the Labor Forcein in Floyd County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Floyd County?
42.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Floyd County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Floyd County?
Unemployment Rate in Floyd County is 6.8%.