Kentucky · Census place 49368
Madisonville city, KY
Quick answer
Madisonville city has 19,442 residents, ranking #20 of 554 places in Kentucky. Median household income is $56,902, the median home is worth $152,300 and median gross rent runs $860 a month.
- Population
- 19,442Madisonville city residents
- Median household income
- $56,902Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $152,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $860Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 37.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 65.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Madisonville city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Madisonville city median would spend about 18.1% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 20.9% of residents and 65.1% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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- Murray city 17,888
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