Facts
- Population
- 71,006 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- -2.5 %
- Net migration
- -1,652 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 5.5 % (2025)
- State
- Kentucky
- Population base, April 2020
- 72,798 (2020)
- Births
- 1,372 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 19.3
- Deaths
- 756 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 10.6
- Natural change, 2023
- 616
- International migration
- 217 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- -1,869 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- -23.3
- Postal code
- KY
- FIPS code
- 21047
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.5 % |
| 2024 | 5.8 % |
| 2023 | 5.5 % |
| 2022 | 5.2 % |
| 2021 | 5.6 % |
| 2020 | 7.8 % |
| 2019 | 5.4 % |
| 2018 | 5.2 % |
| 2017 | 6.0 % |
| 2016 | 6.2 % |
| 2015 | 6.3 % |
| 2014 | 7.6 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 71,006 |
| 2023 | 71,235 |
| 2022 | 72,213 |
| 2021 | 73,144 |
| 2020 | 72,748 |