Median Household Income
$48,862
Median Home Value
$123,600
Median Gross Rent
$676/mo
Poverty Rate
25.6%
Unemployment Rate
4.6%
Homeownership Rate
74.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
13.7%
Median Age
42.8
Population Over Time
Rockcastle County shrank 4.7% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
16,965
2016
16,893
2018
16,827
2020
16,795
2022
16,171
2024
16,163
Business & Industry
Rockcastle County has 209 business establishments employing 3,060 people.
Health care and social assistance
25
Accommodation and food services
22
Construction
19
Other services (except public administration)
17
Professional, scientific, and technical services
15
Finance and insurance
11
Real estate and rental and leasing
8
Wholesale trade
8
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.