Ghent ZIP Codes — Carroll County, KY

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	365	26.8%
18 and over	998	73.2%
65 and over	133	9.8%
Median age	38.6 years

Group	Count	%
White	1,246	86.6%
Two or more races	105	7.3%
Hispanic or Latino	75	5.2%
Black or African American	12	0.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.8%
$10k–$15k	7.2%
$15k–$25k	9.5%
$25k–$35k	10.1%
$35k–$50k	8.2%
$50k–$75k	34.4%
$75k–$100k	8.2%
$100k–$150k	6.8%
$150k–$200k	4.8%
$200k+	10.1%
Median income	$62,805

Home values

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$157,300
Median rent / month	$854
Owner occupied	75.0%
Renter occupied	25.0%
Vacant	17.5%
Single-family detached	62.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	33.3%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.69

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.0%
2000–2009	15.4%
1990–1999	40.7%
1980–1989	9.7%
1970–1979	6.9%
1960–1969	2.0%
1950–1959	3.4%
1940–1949	1.1%
1939 or earlier	18.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	3.6%
2 bedrooms	17.0%
3 bedrooms	52.0%
4 bedrooms	25.1%
5+ bedrooms	2.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.4%
1 vehicle	20.9%
2 vehicles	39.2%
3 or more	36.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	34.2%
Electricity	36.4%
Propane / LP gas	17.1%
Fuel oil	0.2%
Wood	12.1%

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	284	56.5%
Cohabiting couple	19	3.8%
Male householder, no spouse	89	17.7%
Female householder, no spouse	111	22.1%
Households with children under 18	166	33.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	117	23.3%
Average household size	2.71

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	19.0%	19.5%
Married	68.3%	55.6%
Separated	0.0%	6.1%
Widowed	5.9%	5.0%
Divorced	6.8%	13.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.4%
Bachelor's or higher	7.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	44	13.5%
Kindergarten	15	4.6%
Elementary school	147	45.0%
High school	85	26.0%
College / grad school	36	11.0%

Industry of employment

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	39.9%
Service	25.6%
Sales & office	11.1%
Natural resources & construction	1.3%
Production & transportation	22.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	90.4%
Government	5.1%
Self-employed	4.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	92.7%
Carpool	6.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.5%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.2

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.2%
Retirement income	44.9%
Supplemental Security	1.4%
Cash public assistance	2.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	14.3%

Condition	%
High blood pressure	41.4%
High cholesterol	37.3%
Heart disease	7.9%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	12.0%
Arthritis	32.1%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	12.4%
Cancer	5.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.5%
No physical activity	36.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	41.0%
Fair or poor health	25.0%
Poor mental health	20.2%
Poor physical health	16.5%
No health insurance	13.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.9%
Visited dentist	46.3%
Cholesterol screening	87.3%
Teeth loss	24.5%

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	94	9.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.9%
Under 18	1.1%
18–64 years	9.1%
65 and over	28.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	54.4%
Public insurance	36.5%
Uninsured under 19	3.4%

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,231	90.3%
Spanish	21	1.7%
Other Indo-European	21	1.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,363	100.0%
Born in same state	1,363	100.0%
Born in different state	790	58.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%