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Population Review

Campbellsville, Kentucky Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Campbellsville, Kentucky is 11,523 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 37th-largest city in Kentucky. The median household income is $49,389, the median home value is $162,900, and the median age is 37.8.

The population has grown 9.3% since 2010 (10,816 → 11,820).

11,523

Population

1523

People / sq mi

$49,389

Median Income

$162,900

Median Home Value

Campbellsville covers 7.6 sq mi of land at 1523 people per square mile.

About Campbellsville, KY

Campbellsville is a city in Kentucky with a population of 11,523. It ranks #37 among cities in Kentucky by population. The median age is 37.8, in line with the national median. The population is 47.8% male and 52.2% female.

The median household income in Campbellsville is $49,389, below the US median of $74,580. 13.7% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $162,900, with monthly rent averaging $657. The homeownership rate of 48.3% is lower than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Campbellsville reflects 26.8% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 17.9% of workers primarily work from home, noticeably above the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 16.8 minutes each way.

Campbellsville city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Campbellsville city had a population of 10,816 in 2010 and 11,820 in 2024, a 9.3% growth over 14 years. The peak was 11,820 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.64%.

2024 · 12K20102024

11,820

Population (2024)

10,816

Population (2010)

11,820

Peak (2024)

0.64%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201010,816
201111,052
201211,155
201311,212
201411,347
201511,440
201611,359
201711,438
201811,380
201911,482
202011,433
202111,465
202211,627
202311,736
202411,820

Race & Ethnicity

White83.5%
Black or African American9.7%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.2%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$49,389

Median Household Income

$28,899

Per Capita Income

13.7%

Poverty Rate

5.0%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$162,900

Median Home Value

$657

Median Rent

48.3%

Owner-Occupied

Education

85.4%

High School+

26.8%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.0%

Drive Alone

65.5%

Public Transit

17.9%

Work From Home

16.8 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

20.7%

Foreign Born

97.2%

Non-English at Home

6.0%

Veterans

26.4%

With Disability

95.3%

Health Insurance

89.4%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management36.9%
Manufacturing15.7%
Education, Health Care & Social Services5.3%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate5.1%
Information3.6%
Agriculture & Mining3.3%
Construction3.0%
Retail Trade2.8%
Public Administration2.8%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services2.1%
Transportation & Warehousing1.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Campbellsville, Kentucky has a population of 11,523 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 37th-largest city in Kentucky.

The median household income in Campbellsville, Kentucky is $49,389, with 13.7% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Campbellsville, Kentucky is $162,900, with median monthly rent at $657 and a homeownership rate of 48.3%.

The median age in Campbellsville, Kentucky is 37.8 years. The population is 47.8% male and 52.2% female.

The population has grown 9.3% since 2010 (10,816 → 11,820).

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.