Floyd County, KY

County in Kentucky, South · ranked on 27 metrics

Rank among US counties

Floyd County, KY is a county in Kentucky with a population of 34,172 (1,338th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 200th of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Median Household Income (3,004th of 3,093), Poverty Rate (%) (3,004th of 3,094), Median Income (1,911th of 2,000).

Population
34,172
1,338th highest of 3,094
Density
87.0
1,016th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-4.56%
2,791st highest of 3,094
Area
393
2,523rd 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 11 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$98,700
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 200th of 3,092
  2. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$672
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 277th of 3,090
  3. Heating Degree Days per Year4,301
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,255th of 3,050
  4. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,145
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,569th of 3,050
  5. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)84.7%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,081st of 3,094
  6. Average Commute (Minutes)27.1
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,193rd of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)46.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 3,054th of 3,094
  2. Median Household Income$41,279
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    3,004th of 3,093
  3. Poverty Rate (%)28.0%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    3,004th of 3,094
  4. Median Income$41,279
    Poorest Counties
    1,911th of 2,000
  5. Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (%)15.3%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,649th of 3,094

Profile by category

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

Strongest category Economics (34), weakest Economics (34). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

Where it ranks first or last among US counties

Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 10 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Letcher County, KY93% similar
  2. Logan County, WV93% similar
  3. Mason County, WV92% similar
  4. Knott County, KY92% similar
  5. Pike County, KY92% similar

Quick answers

What is the population of Floyd County, KY?
Floyd County, KY has a population of 34,172, 1,338th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Floyd County, KY rank best at?
Among US counties, Floyd County, KY ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 200th of 3,092).
Where does Floyd County, KY rank worst?
Floyd County, KY ranks lowest for Median Household Income (3,004th of 3,093); Poverty Rate (%) (3,004th of 3,094); Median Income (1,911th of 2,000).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Floyd County, KY?
Rankodex ranks Floyd County, KY on 27 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

27 metrics with a value for this place, in 10 topics