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About Elizabethtown, Kentucky
Elizabethtown

Elizabethtown is a home rule-class city and the county seat of Hardin County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 28,531 at the 2010 census, and was estimated at 31,394 by the U.S. Census Bureau in 2020, making it the 11th-largest city in the state. It is included in (and the principal city of) the Elizabethtown–Fort Knox, Kentucky Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Louisville/Jefferson County–Elizabethtown–Madison, Kentucky-Indiana Combined Statistical Area. The Elizabethtown Metropolitan area had a 2019 estimated population of 153,057, making it the 5th-largest metropolitan area in the state.

Gender
Gender Elizabethtown Kentucky Country
Female 51.9% 50.8% 50.8%
Male 48.1% 49.2% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Elizabethtown Kentucky Country
Less than $10,000 6.1% 8.1% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.8% 5.5% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 10.9% 10.4% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 12.9% 10.4% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 16.4% 13.5% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 14% 18% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 14.3% 12.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 11.8% 13% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.7% 4.5% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 3.1% 4.2% 8.3%
Education


Education Elizabethtown Kentucky Country
< 9th Grade 3% 4% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 5% 8% 7.0%
High School or GED 23% 33% 27.0%
Other College 30% 21% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 12% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 16% 15% 20.0%
Master's Degree 9% 7% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Elizabethtown Kentucky Country
White 74% 84.1% 60.1%
African American 12% 8% 12.2%
American Indian 0.3% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 3.4% 1.5% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.4% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 4.9% 2.2% 2.8%
Hispanic 4.9% 3.8% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity