Salt Lick

County:: Bath County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.781
State:: Kentucky

Salt Lick is a city located in Bath County, Kentucky. Salt Lick has a 2025 population of 260. Salt Lick is currently growing at a rate of 1.17% annually and its population has increased by 5.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 247 in 2020.

The average household income in Salt Lick is $62,384 with a poverty rate of 44.83%.The median age in Salt Lick is 38.2 years: 44.3 years for males, and 34.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Salt Lick includes 99.66% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	289	99.66%
Two or more races	1	0.34%

Salt Lick Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Salt Lick's average per capita income is $29,830. Household income levels show a median of $48,750. The poverty rate stands at 44.83%.

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	$60,417	-
Families	$51,250	$72,192
Households	$48,750	$62,384
Non Families	$18,750	$31,303

$29,830

Average Income

$48,750

Median Household Income

44.83%

Poverty Rate