Daviess County, KY

County in Kentucky, South · ranked on 39 metrics

Rank among US counties

Daviess County, KY is a county in Kentucky with a population of 105,521 (597th of 3,094). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (532nd of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (878th of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,041st of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (1,870th of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (1,708th of 3,092).

Population
105.5K
597th highest of 3,094
Density
230.4
524th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
2.05%
1,346th highest of 3,094
Area
458
2,200th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Kentucky

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 10 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Average Commute (Minutes)19.3
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    532nd of 3,094
  2. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)89.8%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    878th of 3,094
  3. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)26.2%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,041st of 3,094
  4. Heating Degree Days per Year4,269
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,242nd of 3,050
  5. Median Household Income$68,214
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,310th of 3,093

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,417
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,931st of 3,050
  2. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)38.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,859th of 3,094
  3. Poverty Rate (%)14.7%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,870th of 3,094
  4. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$918
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,764th of 3,090
  5. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$199,900
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,708th of 3,092

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Economics (58), weakest Economics (58). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 16 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Cape Girardeau County, MO85% similar
    Compared on 14 of 16
  2. Washington County, TN84% similar
    Compared on 14 of 16
  3. Greenwood County, SC84% similar
    Compared on 13 of 16
  4. McCracken County, KY84% similar
  5. Crawford County, KS83% similar
    Compared on 14 of 16

Quick answers

What is the population of Daviess County, KY?
Daviess County, KY has a population of 105,521, 597th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Daviess County, KY rank best at?
Among US counties, Daviess County, KY ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (532nd of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (878th of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,041st of 3,094).
Where does Daviess County, KY rank worst?
Daviess County, KY ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (1,870th of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (1,708th of 3,092).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Daviess County, KY?
Rankodex ranks Daviess County, KY on 39 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

39 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics