City Town Info

Corydon, Kentucky


  • Overview
  • Almanac
  • People
  • Local
  • Schools
  • Comments

Corydon, Kentucky

Corydon, Kentucky, in Henderson county, is 17 miles SW of Evansville, Indiana (center to center) and 111 miles W of Louisville, Kentucky. The city is part of the Evansville - Henderson metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 744 people people live in Corydon.

The People and Families of Corydon

In Corydon, about 65% of adults are married. Homes in Corydon tend to contain married couples. The city has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Corydon had a median family income of $34,773.

Political Inclinations

The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in Corydon.

Corydon Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Corydon, about 81% are lived in by their owners, not renters.

Commuting

In Corydon, 99% of commuters drive to work.

Of Note

High Points

Corydon strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Kentucky):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Corydon Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Corydon, KY

Comparing Corydon to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kentucky (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population86
Racial Diversity76
Children Under 5 Years Old66
Senior Citizens33
Well-Paid Single Men35
Male Share of the Population35
Age of the Population32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married99
Average Household Size910

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty88
People in Middle Class or Better35
Median Family Income35
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use76
Short Commute Times54
Working at Home22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes98
Housing Recently Built77
Seasonal and Vacation Housing68
Affordability of Rents64
People Living Alone43
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals12
You are visiting:
All StatesKentucky > Corydon

Related Resources

Additional Resources


Large City Map

Info for Corydon Government Officials

Are you an official in the Corydon government or quasi-government agency such as the chamber of commerce, visitors bureau or economic development council? If so, visit our information page for government officials to see how CityTownInfo can support you.

Spread The Word

Webmasters & Bloggers: Please link to this page on Corydon. Just copy the HTML below and paste it into your web page or blog.


Copyright © 2004-2008, Moving Traffic, Inc. All Rights Reserved.