In 2021, Jessamine County, KY had a population of 53k people with a median age of 38.2 and a median household income of $65,196. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Jessamine County, KY declined from 53,476 to 53,016, a −0.86% decrease and its median household income grew from $64,855 to $65,196, a 0.526% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Jessamine County, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (87.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.34%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.09%), White (Hispanic) (2.03%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.5%).
None of the households in Jessamine County, KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.4% of the residents in Jessamine County, KY are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Jessamine County, KY are Asbury University (429 degrees awarded in 2021), Asbury Theological Seminary (326 degrees), and Barrett and Company School of Hair Design (16 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Jessamine County, KY was $192,800, and the homeownership rate was 68%.
Most people in Jessamine County, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Jessamine County, KY was 2 cars per household.
Jessamine County, KY borders Fayette County, KY, Garrard County, KY, Madison County, KY, Mercer County, KY, and Woodford County, KY.