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Breathitt County School District
Breathitt County School District is a unified school district in Kentucky with a community population of 12,448. The median household income is $35,250 and the median age is 42.4.
12,448
Population
25
People / sq mi
$35,250
Median Income
42.4
Median Age
Breathitt County School District covers 491 sq mi of land at 25.4 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 96.3% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 58.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$35,250
Median Household Income
$22,562
Per Capita Income
28.6%
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Unemployment
Housing
$69,200
Median Home Value
$551
Median Rent
79.2%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
80.4%
High School+
14.9%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Breathitt County School District serves a community with a population of 12,448 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Kentucky.
The median household income in Breathitt County School District is $35,250, with a per capita income of $22,562. The poverty rate is 28.6%.
Breathitt County School District is 96.3% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 58.4% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Breathitt County School District, 80.4% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Breathitt County School District is $69,200, with a median rent of $551. The homeownership rate is 79.2%.
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Data for Breathitt County School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2100690).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.