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Pathfork

County:
Harlan County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.242
State:
Kentucky

Pathfork is a CDP located in Harlan County, Kentucky. Pathfork has a 2025 population of 277. Pathfork is currently declining at a rate of -2.12% annually but its population has increased by 4.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 266 in 2020.

The average household income in Pathfork is $75,083 with a poverty rate of 37.19%.The median age in Pathfork is 33.4 years: 50.1 years for males, and 33.1 years for females.

277
Total Population
223
Density (mi²)
-6 -2.12%
Growth

Pathfork Population

Pathfork Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Pathfork includes 95.71% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White58095.71%
Two or more races264.29%

Pathfork Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Pathfork's average per capita income is $27,000. Household income levels show a median of $45,913. The poverty rate stands at 37.19%.

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
Married Families$46,885-
Families$46,488$87,743
Households$45,913$75,083
Non Families--

$27,000

Average Income

$45,913

Median Household Income

37.19%

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)