Living in Logan County, Kentucky

A complete guide of the county from schools to diversity

Should You Move to Logan County?

Logan County is home to 8,888 Kentucky residents. Over the past ten years, the county has seen a drop in growth of -201.92%, ranking it #2,519 in the US and #99 in Kentucky for population growth.

Based on the counties residents and economy, Logan County, KY is OK for retirees and okay for families.

When considering schools and educational attainment, 86.4% of residents over 25 years of age graduated high school and 14.6% completed their bachelor’s degree or higher. The majority of students in Logan County attend public school.

If diversity is essential, Logan County received a F grade in diversity.

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How Does Logan County Rank?

C
Retirement
F
Diversity
C
Professionals
C
Raising a Family

Who Lives in Logan County?

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Total Population

8,888

10-Year Change

-201.92%

Households are Families

68.6%

Per Households

66

F
Diversity Grade
White alone
93.2%
Black or African American alone
0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone
0.3%
Asian alone
0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
0.1%
Hispanic or Latino
2.1%
C
Retirement
C
Raising a Family
Under 5 years
4.7%
Under 18 years
15.9%
Over 65 years
28.1%

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Housing in Logan County

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Total Households

Own vs. Rent

Own 84.1%
Rent 15.9%

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Typical Age of Homes

1960 to 1979

Common Residence Type

single-family homes

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Logan County Schools

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Student-Teacher Ratio

The Logan County School District in Logan County, WV, is home to 5,181 students across 18 schools. Based on enrollment numbers, Logan County Schools ranks #14 in West Virginia. Grades from Pre-K to 12 are offered in the district.

Logan County School District received a student-teacher ratio grade of A, averaging 14 students per teacher.

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District Schools

18

Student Enrollments

5,181

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

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Cost of Living in Kentucky

How Does Kentucky Compare?

22
in Cost of Living
31
in Minimum Wage
7
in Living Wage

Kentucky State Taxes

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Should you move to Kentucky?

Kentucky, the Bluegrass State, is a place of Southern charm, beautiful landscapes, and vibrant industries. Famous for its horse racing and bourbon distilleries, Kentucky offers a unique blend of cultural richness and economic opportunity.

Kentucky’s economy is diverse, with strong sectors in manufacturing, healthcare, and agriculture. Louisville, the largest city, is a major hub for the shipping and cargo industry, while Lexington, the “Horse Capital of the World,” is renowned for its horse breeding and racing.

Living in Kentucky presents a medley of experiences. Cities like Louisville and Lexington offer cultural richness with music festivals, art exhibits, and a burgeoning food scene. Beyond the cities, the state is blessed with natural beauty, from the rolling bluegrass hills to the stunning Mammoth Cave National Park. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, horseback riding, fishing, and boating.

Kentucky values education, with reputable universities such as the University of Kentucky and the University of Louisville.

If you’re looking for a state that offers a unique cultural heritage, a diverse economy, natural beauty, and a commitment to education, Kentucky could be your ideal choice. Just remember to brush up on your horse racing knowledge before the famous Kentucky Derby!

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Logan County Economy

The industries, jobs, and economics of the zip code

Median Household Income

$51,081

US Average $74,580

How does Logan County compare?

Unemployment rate

6.8%

Poverty rate

16.8%

Primary Occupations

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations

Secondary Occupations

Construction and extraction occupations

Crime in Logan County

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Crime Rating: Low Crime

Total Crimes (2022)

1,407

Crime Rate

Per 100,000 residents

Violent crimes: 484.8

Murder: 0.0

Violent crimes: 484.8

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