In 2023, Owsley County, KY had a population of 4.02k people with a median age of 47.9 and a median household income of $31,064. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Owsley County, KY declined from 4,054 to 4,021, a −0.814% decrease and its median household income declined from $32,844 to $31,064, a −5.42% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Owsley County, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (93.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.1%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (1.62%), White (Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%).
None of the households in Owsley County, KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
100% of the residents in Owsley County, KY are U.S. citizens.
In 2023, the median property value in Owsley County, KY was $79,900, and the homeownership rate was 68.3%.
Most people in Owsley County, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 33.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Owsley County, KY was 3 cars per household.
Owsley County, KY borders Breathitt County, KY, Clay County, KY, Jackson County, KY, Lee County, KY, and Perry County, KY.