City in Harrison County, Kentucky · 4.6 sq mi · 1,427 people per sq mi
About 6,600 people live in Cynthiana. The typical household earns $54,647, and the median resident is 36.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 6,343 in 2020
Poverty rate 30.52%
Men 33.9 · Women 38.8
1800–2026
6,624
2026 projection
4.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1800–2026
6,624
2026 projection
4.4% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 6,624 | +48 | 0.73% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6,576 | +40 | 0.61% |
| 2024 | 6,536 | +10 | 0.15% |
| 2023 | 6,526 | +99 | 1.54% |
| 2022 | 6,427 | +22 | 0.34% |
| 2021 | 6,405 | +62 | 0.98% |
| 2020 | 6,343 | +57 | 0.91% |
| 2019 | 6,286 | +24 | 0.38% |
| 2018 | 6,262 | -14 | 0.22% |
| 2017 | 6,276 | +37 | 0.59% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 65 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 3 residents
40% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 40% | 50% | 32% |
| Never married | 31% | 32% | 30% |
| Divorced | 18% | 15% | 21% |
| Widowed | 8% | 2% | 13% |
| Separated | 3% | 1% | 5% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau