Adair County , Kentucky

Population: 19,016 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $50,316 Home $134,800 Rent $775/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Adair County's headline indicators land 33% below the national median on income ($50,316), with housing 56% below the US figure ($135,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.

$50,316
Median Income
household
$134,800
Home Value
median
$775/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $50,316
Per Capita Income $27,705
Poverty Rate 18.0%
Median Home Value $134,800
Median Gross Rent $775/mo
Owner Occupied 76.2%
Renter Occupied 23.8%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 19,016
Median Age 40.1 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 18.8%

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 39.4  ·  39th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
65.74
🌀 Hurricane
48.27
🔥 Wildfire
15.90
❄️ Winter Storm
69.45
🌍 Earthquake
65.27
☀️ Drought
38.14

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