Daviess County , Kentucky

Population: 103,195 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $65,323 Home $185,800 Rent $906/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Daviess County's headline indicators land 12% below the national median on income ($65,323), with housing 39% below the US figure ($186,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Daviess County in the top 12% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with earthquake risk the dominant local risk.

$65,323
Median Income
household
$185,800
Home Value
median
$906/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $65,323
Per Capita Income $35,121
Poverty Rate 15.3%
Median Home Value $185,800
Median Gross Rent $906/mo
Owner Occupied 66.8%
Renter Occupied 33.2%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 103,195
Median Age 38.7 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 25.2%

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Moderate

Overall risk score: 88.1  ·  88th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
88.90
🌀 Hurricane
35.04
🔥 Wildfire
17.91
❄️ Winter Storm
93.38
🌍 Earthquake
95.87
☀️ Drought
71.09

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