High Bridge, Kentucky Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, High Bridge, Kentucky had a total population of 109, the 515th largest community in Kentucky, with a median household income of $85,732, which is 35% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 0.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Household income is 35% above the state average — one of the wealthiest communities in Kentucky.
- Only 0.0% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
High Bridge Quick Facts
How High Bridge Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 65 | 109 | +67.7% |
How High Bridge Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 33 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
High Bridge Rankings in Kentucky
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Other Cities in Jessamine County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholasville | 32,197 | $68,503 | 13.1% | $226,800 |
| Wilmore | 6,057 | $77,665 | 12.5% | $248,900 |
| Keene | 346 | $130,625 | 26.0% | $115,300 |
Cities Similar to High Bridge
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowes | 111 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Meadowbrook Farm | 109 | $81,875 | $262,500 | 52.5% | 14.7% |
| Gracey | 107 | $80,000 | N/A | 9.3% | 0.0% |
| Hardyville | 108 | $76,786 | $161,900 | 52.8% | 0.0% |
| Belfry | 118 | N/A | $163,900 | 85.4% | 0.0% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 109, High Bridge's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
High Bridge is a small community located in Kentucky, within Jessamine County. The total population is 109. It ranks as the 515th most populous out of 552 Census-designated places in Kentucky.
Age Demographics
The median age in High Bridge is 60.9 years. This is 56% higher than the state median of 39.1 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in High Bridge is $85,732. This is 35% higher than the state median of $63,726. It is also 6% higher than the national median of $80,734. The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in High Bridge. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The survey records no unemployed residents in High Bridge, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 29.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 57% lower than the state average of 68.3%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in High Bridge is Hispanic or Latino, making up 76.1% of the population. White (non-Hispanic) residents account for 23.8%. The White (non-Hispanic) population (23.8%) is well below the state average of 81.5%. The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (76.1% vs 5.0%).
Education
0.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 76.2%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for High Bridge, Kentucky is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Kentucky state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 552 Census-designated places in Kentucky. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of High Bridge, Kentucky?
High Bridge, Kentucky has a population of 109 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in High Bridge, KY?
The median household income in High Bridge is $85,732, which is 6% higher than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in High Bridge, KY?
The ACS sample for High Bridge recorded no residents below the federal poverty line. Because the community is small, this indicates that the survey did not capture poverty here rather than that no poverty exists — the estimate carries a wide margin of error.
What is the racial makeup of High Bridge, Kentucky?
High Bridge's population is 23.8% White, 0.0% Black, 76.1% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in High Bridge, KY?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for High Bridge — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is High Bridge, Kentucky?
0.0% of adults (25+) in High Bridge hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.