County Dossier
Letcher County
Kentucky | County
Population
20,808
Land Area
337.9 sq mi
Context
Nonmetro
Geography
County silhouette
- Land Area
- 337.9 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.1 sq mi
- Water Share
- 0.3%
Terrain Layer
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Population & Housing
Population
20,808
- Density
- 61.6 / sq mi
- Households
- 8,463
- Housing Units
- 10,603
- Median Age
- 43.5 years
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$41,793
GDP
$538.80M
Real GDP Change-4.4%
- Per Capita Income
- $22,681
- Personal Income
- $903.20M
- Personal Income Per Capita
- $44,848
Classification
RUCC 9
Nonmetro
Urban population of fewer than 5,000, not adjacent to a metro area
Relief
Min
940 ft
Mean
1,739 ft
Max
3,722 ft