City in Bullitt County, Kentucky · 16.3 sq mi · 927 people per sq mi
About 15,000 people live in Shepherdsville. The typical household earns $71,476, and the median resident is 34.7 years old.
2026 projection
From 14,219 in 2020
Poverty rate 21.5%
Men 33.4 · Women 35.8
1800–2026
15,078
2026 projection
6% 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
15,078
2026 projection
6% 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 | 15,078 | +147 | 0.98% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14,931 | +121 | 0.82% |
| 2024 | 14,810 | +135 | 0.92% |
| 2023 | 14,675 | +182 | 1.26% |
| 2022 | 14,493 | +145 | 1.01% |
| 2021 | 14,348 | +129 | 0.91% |
| 2020 | 14,219 | +1,976 | 16.14% |
| 2019 | 12,243 | +111 | 0.91% |
| 2018 | 12,132 | +106 | 0.88% |
| 2017 | 12,026 | +153 | 1.29% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 145 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 5 residents
51% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 51% | 55% | 47% |
| Never married | 26% | 28% | 25% |
| Divorced | 16% | 11% | 20% |
| Widowed | 5% | 4% | 6% |
| Separated | 2% | 2% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau