City safety & data profile

CampbellsvilleKY

Campbellsville, KY is a 11K-resident city in Taylor County with a median household income of $49,644.

Taylor County, Kentucky. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Campbellsville, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Campbellsville has a population larger than 8% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, a median home value of $164,600, and 1 hospital serving the surrounding area.

Data updated 2026-07-20

11K
Population
Top 92%
By size
$49,644
Median income
$164,600
Median home
23.4%
Poverty rate

The read on Campbellsville

Campbellsville posts a median household income higher than 8% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks, where 1 hospital serves the Campbellsville area.

Top 92%
by median income, US cities
1
hospital in & near Campbellsville

Where Campbellsville income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$49,644 Bottom 8% higher than 8% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. KY $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Campbellsville, KY beyond the headline numbers

Campbellsville sits inside Taylor County, Kentucky, at roughly 37.34°N, -85.34°W. Population 11,237, $49,644 median household income. Median home value $164,600, median rent $685. Poverty rate 23.4%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Campbellsville's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 40.3%. 1 hospital in/around Campbellsville, 2/5 avg rating, 1 with an ER.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Campbellsville from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
11,237
Campbellsville
Median Income
$49,644
-27% vs avg
Median Home Value
$164,600
-28% vs avg
Median Age
37.2
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Taylor County) - Campbellsville's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
26K+7%
Median Income
$60,456+66%
Median Home Value
$174,200+80%
Poverty Rate
17.5%-19%
Unemployment
5.1%-57%

Economics

Economics indicators for Campbellsville, KY
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$685/mo
Poverty Rate
23.4% +65% vs avg
Unemployment 7.4%
Bachelor's Degree+ 24.7%
Work From Home 14.9%
Public Transit 0%

Population

White 81.2%
African American 9.7%
Asian 0.9%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.3%

Health Profile 2 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
40.3%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 56.9%

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution
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Average Rating
2/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
TAYLOR REGIONAL HOSPITAL
CAMPBELLSVILLE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Campbellsville, KY? ▼
Campbellsville, KY has a population of 11,237 people, located in Taylor County, Kentucky.
What is the median household income in Campbellsville? ▼
The median household income in Campbellsville, KY is $49,644 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 23.4%.
What is the median home value in Campbellsville? ▼
The median home value in Campbellsville, KY is $164,600. Median rent is $685/month.
What are the top health concerns in Campbellsville? ▼
The top health indicators in Campbellsville include Short Sleep Duration (40.3%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Campbellsville? ▼
Campbellsville has 1 hospital with an average rating of 2/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Campbellsville? ▼
The median age in Campbellsville, KY is 37.2 years. 24.7% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Campbellsville, KY is located in Taylor County, Kentucky. With a population of 11K and a $49,644 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration. Residents have access to 1 hospital with an average rating of 2/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Campbellsville area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Using Campbellsville's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Taylor County) where that is the smallest published unit.

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