Elk Horn ZIP Codes — Taylor County, KY

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	452	28.0%
18 and over	1,163	72.0%
65 and over	214	13.3%
Median age	29.6 years

Group	Count	%
White	1,548	95.9%
Asian	26	1.6%
Two or more races	26	1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	15	0.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.9%
$10k–$15k	3.7%
$15k–$25k	6.3%
$25k–$35k	10.9%
$35k–$50k	12.7%
$50k–$75k	12.5%
$75k–$100k	7.2%
$100k–$150k	38.1%
$150k–$200k	1.6%
Median income	$66,629

Home values

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$138,900
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	76.9%
Renter occupied	23.1%
Vacant	19.6%
Single-family detached	81.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	19.0%
Median rooms	6.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.90

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	8.9%
1990–1999	30.9%
1980–1989	13.5%
1970–1979	11.8%
1960–1969	19.3%
1950–1959	5.1%
1940–1949	6.7%
1939 or earlier	3.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	4.4%
2 bedrooms	25.2%
3 bedrooms	34.3%
4 bedrooms	36.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.7%
1 vehicle	20.8%
2 vehicles	29.8%
3 or more	45.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.4%
Electricity	61.4%
Propane / LP gas	19.9%
Wood	17.3%

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	371	65.4%
Cohabiting couple	24	4.2%
Male householder, no spouse	49	8.6%
Female householder, no spouse	123	21.7%
Households with children under 18	268	47.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	137	24.2%
Average household size	2.85

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.8%	21.3%
Married	67.7%	70.2%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	7.6%
Divorced	7.5%	0.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	77.7%
Bachelor's or higher	2.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	36	9.3%
Elementary school	291	75.2%
High school	47	12.1%
College / grad school	13	3.4%

Industry of employment

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.2%
Service	10.3%
Sales & office	20.7%
Natural resources & construction	17.1%
Production & transportation	13.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.5%
Government	13.5%
Self-employed	5.4%
Unpaid family workers	5.6%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.7%
Carpool	6.9%
Public transit	1.1%
Walk	2.4%
Other means	3.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.5

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	28.0%
Retirement income	13.9%
Supplemental Security	1.2%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	17.1%

Condition	%
High blood pressure	43.2%
High cholesterol	37.8%
Heart disease	8.6%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	11.6%
Arthritis	33.9%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	12.2%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.3%
No physical activity	33.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	39.6%
Fair or poor health	23.1%
Poor mental health	18.8%
Poor physical health	15.6%
No health insurance	11.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.5%
Visited dentist	50.6%
Cholesterol screening	89.0%
Teeth loss	21.7%

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	88	7.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.9%
Under 18	15.7%
18–64 years	14.3%
65 and over	46.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	45.4%
Public insurance	59.9%
Uninsured under 19	8.1%

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,537	95.2%
Spanish	57	3.7%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	57	3.7%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,615	100.0%
Born in same state	1,615	100.0%
Born in different state	1,163	72.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%