Census ACS · #298 μSA
Corbin Metro Area
The Corbin, Ky Micropolitan Statistical Area has 149,625 residents. The median household income is $45,067 and the median home value is $122,500.
149,625
Population
87
People / sq mi
$45,067
Median Income
$122,500
Median Home Value
The Corbin CBSA covers 1,727 sq mi of land at 86.6 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 95.3% |
| Black or African American | 1.3% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.0% |
Economy & Income
$45,067
Median Household Income
$24,597
Per Capita Income
21.9%
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Unemployment
Housing
$122,500
Median Home Value
$735
Median Rent
69.9%
Homeownership
Education
80.3%
High School+
16.7%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.2%
Drive Alone
7.9%
Work From Home
23.8 min
Avg Commute
22.8%
Foreign Born
Corbin spans this state
Nearby metros
Largest cities in Kentucky
Largest counties in Kentucky
Part of Kentucky
Other metros
Metro areas in Kentucky
Metro rankings
Frequently Asked Questions
The Corbin, Ky Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 149,625 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #298 largest CBSA in the US.
The median household income in the Corbin metro area is $45,067, with a per capita income of $24,597.
The Corbin, Ky CBSA spans the state of Kentucky.
More from Kentucky
Data for the Corbin, Ky CBSA (18340) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.
this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. population demographics dataset. The detail above comes directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs.
Every number on this page links back to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.
Practical use of this page is in combination with the comparison and ranking pages elsewhere on the site, which surface the same data for this entity’s peers within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs. A single-entity reading without peer context can be misleading when an entity is an outlier on one axis but typical on another.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.