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Simpsonville, KY


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Simpsonville, Kentucky

Simpsonville, Kentucky, in Shelby county, is 22 miles E of Louisville, Kentucky. The city has a population of 1,281.

The People and Families of Simpsonville

In Simpsonville, about 60% of adults are married. Simpsonville is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the city is full of young ones.

Approximately 14% of Simpsonville is non-white. You'll see a variety of faces on the diverse streets of the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Simpsonville had a median family income of $52,560.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Simpsonville residents, with $10,225. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Simpsonville Housing

In Simpsonville, 71% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. If you prefer houses that are on the new side, the city may be the place for you - the average age of homes here is quite young.

Commuting

In Simpsonville, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)		Top 4%trophySimpsonville Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)		Top 15%Simpsonville Well-Paid Single Women
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)		Top 19%Simpsonville Median Family Income

Comparative Profile of Simpsonville, KY

Comparing Simpsonville 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
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Racial Diversity1010
Well-Paid Single Women98
Well-Paid Single Men88
Female Share of the Population64
Male Share of the Population57
Age of the Population22
Senior Citizens11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Average Household Size89
Portion of People Married68

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Median Family Income98
People Above Poverty88
College Educated Adults88
People in Middle Class or Better78

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use87
Short Commute Times64
Walking and Biking to Work55
Working at Home23

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals75
Affordability of Rents65
Affordability of Property Taxes53
People Living Alone43
Seasonal and Vacation Housing22
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