Pike County, Kentucky Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Pike County, Kentucky
Pike County, Kentucky Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
56,727
Median Age
43.3
Male Median
41.2
Female Median
45.3
Pike County, Kentucky Population Growth
Pike County, Kentucky Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by -13.1%%.
-13.1%% Growth
Pike County, Kentucky Age & Gender Pyramid
Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Pike County, Kentucky Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 43.3 | 56,727 |
| 2023 | 42.9 | 57,466 |
| 2022 | 42.5 | 58,196 |
| 2021 | 42.6 | 58,914 |
| 2020 | 42.5 | 58,595 |
| 2019 | 42.5 | 59,497 |
| 2018 | 42.1 | 60,483 |
| 2017 | 41.9 | 61,586 |
| 2016 | 41.5 | 62,791 |
| 2015 | 41.1 | 63,434 |
| 2014 | 41.0 | 64,380 |
| 2013 | 40.7 | 64,473 |
| 2012 | 40.5 | 64,887 |
| 2011 | 40.3 | 65,174 |
| 2010 | 39.9 | 65,309 |
Pike County, Kentucky Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 5.0% |
| 5–17 | 15.3% |
| 18–24 | 8.0% |
| 25–34 | 11.6% |
| 35–54 | 25.8% |
| 55–64 | 14.3% |
| 65+ | 20.1% |
Dependency Ratios for Pike County, Kentucky
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 67.7
- Youth Dependency:
- 34.0
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 33.7
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Pike County, Kentucky
The median age in Pike County, Kentucky is 43.3 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Pike County, Kentucky is 56,727.
In Pike County, Kentucky, seniors (ages 65+) make up 20.1% of the population, while children under 18 represent 15.3%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Pike County, Kentucky is aging.