---
type: Jurisdiction
title: "Breckinridge County, KY"
classification: county
fips: "21027"
state: "KY"
demographics:
  population: 20881
  population_under_18: 4768
  population_18_64: 11853
  population_65_plus: 4260
  median_household_income: 55843
  poverty_rate: 21.36
  homeownership_rate: 81.41
  unemployment_rate: 4.5
  median_home_value: 156700
  gini_index: 0.4707
  vacancy_rate: 25.28
  race_white: 19588
  race_black: 395
  race_asian: 0
  race_native: 0
  hispanic: 350
  bachelors_plus: 2722
sources:
  - field: demographics
    source: Census ACS 2023
confidence: official
tags: [jurisdiction, county, ky]
timestamp: "2026-07-03"
---

# Breckinridge County, KY

County jurisdiction — 1 officeholders mapped.

## Demographics (ACS 2023)

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Population | 20881 |
| Under 18 | 4768 |
| 18–64 | 11853 |
| 65+ | 4260 |
| Median household income | 55843 |
| Poverty rate | 21.36 |
| Homeownership rate | 81.41 |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5 |
| Median home value | 156700 |
| Gini index | 0.4707 |
| Vacancy rate | 25.28 |
| White | 19588 |
| Black | 395 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Native | 0 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 350 |
| Bachelor's or higher | 2722 |

## Source

- demographics: Census ACS 2023