Logan County, Kentucky Demographics 2026

Population Overview

Logan County is located in Kentucky with a total population of 27,731. It is the 39th most populous county out of 120 in Kentucky.

Age Demographics

The median age in Logan County is 40.6 years. This is 4% higher than the state median of 39.1 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Logan County is $61,535. This is 1% lower than the state median of $62,417. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 22% lower. The poverty rate stands at 14.0%. This is 13% lower than the state poverty rate of 16.1%. The unemployment rate is 4.9%. The median home value is $151,500. Housing costs are 21% lower than the state median of $192,300. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.5x, Logan County is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 75.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 10% higher than the state average of 68.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

Logan County has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 87.7% of all residents. Black or African American residents account for 4.6%. The Asian population (0.4%) is well below the state average of 1.5%.

Education

16.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 39% lower than the state rate of 27.0%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 87.0%.