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Kuttawa, KY


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Kuttawa, Kentucky

Kuttawa, Kentucky, in Lyon county, is 56 miles NW of Clarksville, Tennessee (center to center) and 97 miles NW of Nashville, Tennessee. The city has a population of 596.

The People and Families of Kuttawa

In Kuttawa, about 54% of adults are married. Kuttawa is considered a city for married couples and families.

There is an unusually large share of women in the city. Kuttawa benefits from the stability of its large group of senior citizens.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Kuttawa had a median family income of $55,208. To its credit, the people in Kuttawa value education and a large proportion are college graduates. You could say that the city is a good place if you're looking to marry or date a rich person, with its relatively large population of well-paid single people.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Kuttawa Housing

About 91% of housing units in Kuttawa are owner-occupied. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use.

Commuting

In Kuttawa, 95% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in Kuttawa. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere.

Of Note

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Kuttawa Well-Paid Single Women
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Kuttawa Median Family Income
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Kuttawa College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Kuttawa, KY

Comparing Kuttawa 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 Population1010
Senior Citizens1010
Age of the Population1010
Well-Paid Single Women109
Well-Paid Single Men88
Children Under 5 Years Old33
Racial Diversity11
Male Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married99
Average Household Size23

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income98
College Educated Adults98
People in Middle Class or Better88
People Above Poverty78

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times54
Working at Home34
Walking and Biking to Work21
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
Housing Recently Built77
Affordability of Property Taxes74
People Living Alone65
Affordability of Rents33
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals23
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