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Rockcastle County School District

Rockcastle County School District is a unified school district in Kentucky with a community population of 16,163. The median household income is $48,862 and the median age is 42.8.

16,163

Population

51

People / sq mi

$48,862

Median Income

42.8

Median Age

Rockcastle County School District covers 317 sq mi of land at 51.1 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White95.7%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian67.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$48,862

Median Household Income

$27,074

Per Capita Income

18.2%

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Unemployment

Housing

$123,600

Median Home Value

$676

Median Rent

74.3%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

83.4%

High School+

13.7%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Rockcastle County School District serves a community with a population of 16,163 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Kentucky.

The median household income in Rockcastle County School District is $48,862, with a per capita income of $27,074. The poverty rate is 18.2%.

Rockcastle County School District is 95.7% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 67.5% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Rockcastle County School District, 83.4% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Rockcastle County School District is $123,600, with a median rent of $676. The homeownership rate is 74.3%.

Data for Rockcastle County School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2105070).

The this entity record above pulls directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. population demographics distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.

The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.

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