County Dossier
Carter County
Kentucky | County
Population
26,341
Land Area
409.5 sq mi
Context
Metro
Geography
County silhouette
- Land Area
- 409.5 sq mi
- Water Area
- 2.6 sq mi
- Water Share
- 0.6%
Terrain Layer
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Population & Housing
Population
26,341
- Density
- 64.3 / sq mi
- Households
- 10,794
- Housing Units
- 12,316
- Median Age
- 41.4 years
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$51,235
GDP
$670.64M
Real GDP Change+0.5%
- Per Capita Income
- $27,994
- Personal Income
- $1.13B
- Personal Income Per Capita
- $43,472
Classification
RUCC 2
Metro
Counties in metro areas of 250,000 to 1 million population
Relief
Min
547 ft
Mean
870 ft
Max
1,305 ft