Breathitt   County KY United States

County FIPS 21025
Largest City Jackson
State Kentucky
Latitude 37.5216
Longitude -83.3241
Population 13,276
Density 26.97 people per square mile
Time Zone America/New York
  • All demographic data comes from the 2024 American Community Survey (5-year study).
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Household Income

Median household: $34,808
Median individual: $21,261

Race

Mode: 96.2% White

Gender

 50.7% female 

Rent

  $548 / month  

Median house value: $73,003.0

Age

Median: 42.8 years old

Education

With at least college degree: 15.3%
With STEM degree: 24.5%

Marital Status

 45.7% married 

Never married: 27.3%

Labor Force Participation

 42.8% working 

Unemployed: 9.3%

Average Family Size

 2.97 people 

Commute Time

 28.2 minutes 

Health Care

 3.2% uninsured 

Poverty

 33.1%

All data comes from the SimpleMaps US Counties Database, 2026.

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