Christian County , Kentucky
Population: 72,599 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $54,190 Home $149,200 Rent $999/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Christian County's headline indicators land 27% below the national median on income ($54,190), with housing 51% below the US figure ($149,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Christian County in the top 20% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with earthquake risk the dominant local risk.
$54,190
Median Income
household
$149,200
Home Value
median
$999/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $54,190 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,445 |
| Poverty Rate | 17.2% |
| Median Home Value | $149,200 |
| Median Gross Rent | $999/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 52.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 47.8% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 72,599 |
| Median Age | 28.6 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 20.0% |
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 79.6 · 80th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
91.22
🌀 Hurricane
34.42
🔥 Wildfire
14.50
❄️ Winter Storm
78.58
🌍 Earthquake
93.73
☀️ Drought
78.98
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