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South Shore, Kentucky Demographic Information
Overview of South Shore
South Shore is a small city located in Greenup County, Kentucky. It serves as a quaint community along the Ohio River and provides a blend of rural charm and access to urban amenities, making it notable within the region.
Population Statistics
| Metric | Data |
|---|---|
| Population (2020 Census) | Approximately 1,600 residents |
| Median Age | 42 years |
| Population Density | Around 1,300 per square mile |
Key Demographic Breakdown
- Age Distribution
- Under 18 years: 22%
- 18 to 64 years: 60%
- 65 years and older: 18%
- Gender
- Male: 48%
- Female: 52%
- Race and Ethnicity
- White (non-Hispanic): 96%
- Hispanic or Latino: 1.5%
- African American: 1%
- Other races: 1.5%
Economic Indicators
| Economic Factor | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Household Income | Approximately $40,000 |
| Poverty Rate | Roughly 18% |
| Unemployment Rate | Estimated at 6% |
Educational Attainment
- High School Graduates: 85%
- Bachelor’s Degree or Higher: 15%
Housing Characteristics
| Housing Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 70% |
| Renter-occupied | 30% |
| Median Home Value | Around $80,000 |
ZIP Code Reference
The ZIP Code 96863 corresponds to South Shore, Kentucky, pinpointing this community within the broader United States postal system.