Ballard County, Kentucky
Ballard County covers 247 sq mi of land and has about 7,654 residents. 6 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 6 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
7,654
31/sq mi
Median household income
$66K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$146K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$817
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
15%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Ballard County
6 total
Ballard County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
15%
$25–50k
24%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
6%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
6%
High school
40%
Some college
23%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
6%
How people get to work
Drove alone
87%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
3%
Other
0.8%
At a glance
| Ballard | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 76% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.4% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 2.6% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 87.6% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 4.8% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 1.2% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 5.8% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 1.6% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 26.5 min | 26.4 min |