Median Household Income
$22,188
Median Home Value
$80,100
Median Gross Rent
$448/mo
Poverty Rate
36.1%
Unemployment Rate
12.6%
Homeownership Rate
70.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
7.1%
Median Age
47.7
Population Over Time
Owsley County shrank 15.3% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
4,686
2016
4,552
2018
4,463
2020
4,416
2022
4,054
2024
3,971
Business & Industry
Owsley County has 42 business establishments employing 401 people.
Health care and social assistance
15
Real estate and rental and leasing
4
Other services (except public administration)
4
Accommodation and food services
3
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.