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Chaplin

County:
Nelson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.383
State:
Kentucky

Chaplin is a CDP located in Nelson County, Kentucky. Chaplin has a 2025 population of 649. Chaplin is currently growing at a rate of 2.37% annually and its population has increased by 12.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 577 in 2020.

The average household income in Chaplin is $96,724 with a poverty rate of 14.41%.The median age in Chaplin is 34.9 years: 40.6 years for males, and 34.6 years for females.

649
Total Population
469
Density (mi²)
15 2.37%
Growth

Chaplin Population

Chaplin Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Chaplin includes 87.31% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White50987.31%
Two or more races7412.69%

Chaplin Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Chaplin's average per capita income is $41,628. Household income levels show a median of $80,250. The poverty rate stands at 14.41%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Households$80,250$96,724
Married Families$79,722-
Families$79,583$98,359
Non Families--

$41,628

Average Income

$80,250

Median Household Income

14.41%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)