Moseleyville, Kentucky Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Moseleyville, Kentucky had a total population of 269, the 439th largest community in Kentucky. The poverty rate is 26.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- More than 1 in 4 residents live below the poverty line (26.0%), well above the national average of 12.4%.
- Only 8.1% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
Moseleyville Quick Facts
How Moseleyville 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 | 303 | 269 | -11.2% |
| Median home value | $160,700 | $165,000 | +2.7% |
How Moseleyville 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
Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.
State average: 33 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Moseleyville Rankings in Kentucky
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Other Cities in Daviess County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owensboro | 60,302 | $56,357 | 18.9% | $178,900 |
| Sorgho | 2,960 | $121,579 | 8.5% | $275,800 |
| Masonville | 2,887 | $83,241 | 11.2% | $230,400 |
| Thruston | 2,581 | $69,922 | 21.6% | $187,700 |
| Philpot | 1,036 | $87,692 | 1.2% | $240,900 |
| Whitesville | 661 | $85,000 | 8.8% | $161,100 |
| Yelvington | 594 | $68,176 | 21.2% | $137,500 |
| Pleasant Ridge | 487 | $41,798 | 25.3% | $113,800 |
| Stanley | 448 | N/A | 3.4% | $518,600 |
| Maceo | 418 | N/A | 2.1% | $145,500 |
Cities Similar to Moseleyville
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryhill Estates | 268 | $248,750 | $686,200 | 86.6% | 0.4% |
| Mentor | 271 | $90,625 | $222,700 | 27.4% | 10.0% |
| Campton | 272 | $24,583 | N/A | 1.6% | 47.2% |
| Sparta | 272 | $51,375 | $116,700 | 20.1% | 20.2% |
| Cunningham | 265 | $29,500 | $103,900 | 37.2% | 9.1% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 269, Moseleyville'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
Moseleyville is a small community located in Kentucky, within Daviess County. The total population is 269. It ranks as the 439th most populous out of 552 Census-designated places in Kentucky.
Age Demographics
The median age in Moseleyville is 42.8 years. This is 9% higher than the state median of 39.1 years. Only 12.3% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 26.0%. This is 62% higher than the state poverty rate of 16.1%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The unemployment rate is 7.6%. This is 55% higher than the state rate of 4.9%. The median home value is $165,000. Housing costs are 20% lower than the state median of $205,600. 88.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 30% higher than the state average of 68.3%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Moseleyville is White (non-Hispanic), making up 72.5% of the population.
Education
8.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 71% lower than the state rate of 27.6%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 97.5%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Moseleyville, 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 Moseleyville, Kentucky?
Moseleyville, Kentucky has a population of 269 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Moseleyville, KY?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Moseleyville — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Moseleyville, KY?
The poverty rate in Moseleyville is 26.0%. This means approximately 70 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Moseleyville, Kentucky?
Moseleyville's population is 72.5% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Moseleyville, KY?
The median home value in Moseleyville is $165,000.
How educated is Moseleyville, Kentucky?
8.1% of adults (25+) in Moseleyville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.