Statewide Claims to Fame

Owensboro is 3rd in Kentucky out of 84 other cities in Households

Owensboro is 3rd in Kentucky out of 84 other cities in Housing units

Owensboro is 4th in Kentucky out of 76 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Owensboro is 4th in Kentucky out of 77 other cities in Current population (2012)

Owensboro is 6th in Kentucky out of 77 other cities in Retail sales

Owensboro is 8th in Kentucky out of 67 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Owensboro is 10th in Kentucky out of 84 other cities in Population density (people per sqmi)

Owensboro is 10th in Kentucky out of 84 other cities in Size in square miles

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Owensboro Rank Kentucky US
Current population (2012) 58,083 4th 4,380,415 313,914,040
Size in square miles 19.1 10th 39,486.3 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 2,999.1 10th 109.9 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Owensboro Rank Kentucky US
Residents younger than 5 7.4% 29th 6.4% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 23.7% 41st 23.2% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 16.2% 22nd 14.0% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Owensboro Rank Kentucky US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 85.0% 39th 81.7% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 17.9% 47th 20.6% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Owensboro Rank Kentucky US
Race - White 87.5% 44th 88.6% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 7.3% 38th 8.1% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1% 65th 0.3% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.9% 42nd 1.3% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 32nd 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 2.5% 27th 1.6% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 3.2% 40th 3.2% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 86.1% 42nd 85.9% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Owensboro Rank Kentucky US
Female residents 52.9% 26th 50.7% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 2.5% 49th 3.1% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Owensboro Rank Kentucky US
Housing units 26,072 3rd 1,932,599 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 27.8% 40th 17.8% 25.9%
Households 23,380 3rd 1,681,085 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 60.3% 37th 69.5% 66.1%
Home median value $98,700 59th $118,700 $186,200
People per household 2.3 54th 2.5 2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Owensboro Rank Kentucky US
Income per capita $21,183 44th $23,033 $27,915
Income per household $37,289 50th $42,248 $52,762
Income below poverty line 18.4% 46th 18.1% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Owensboro Rank Kentucky US
Total businesses (including small businesses) 4,503 4th 337,600 27,092,908
Retail sales $1,071,437 6th $50,405,925 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $19,337 47th $11,843 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $120,233 8th $6,300,866 $613,795,732

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