Catlettsburg, Kentucky
Catlettsburg: City in Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
About
Catlettsburg is a city located in the county of Boyd in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,856 and a population density of 437 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,736 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Catlettsburg
| Population : | 1,736 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kentucky (United States) |
| County : | Boyd County |
| Postal code : | 41129 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 606 |
| Area : | 4.25 km2 |
| Altitude : | 554 feet / 169 meters |
| Capital city : | Catlettsburg is capital of Boyd County |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 07:07:39 (6th December 2025) |
| Density : | 408 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -6.91% (2010-2020) |
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Catlettsburg decreased by 6.91% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,856 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,856 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,845 | -0.6% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,830 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,824 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,812 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,802 | -0.55% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,780 | -1.24% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,766 | -0.79% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,747 | -1.09% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,736 | -0.63% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 41,701 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 41,866 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -0.4% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 42,547 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 41,863 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.2% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 21.7% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 17.1% |
| Female persons, % : | 52.1% |
| White only, percent : | 89.9% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 2.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.6% |
| Asians alone % : | 4.0% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.4% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 3.8% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 87.6% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 2,033 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 6.8% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 65.3% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 65.3% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $150,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,290 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $536 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $788 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 17,665 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.31 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 82.3% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 7.2% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 91.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 86.7% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 95.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 44.9% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 8.5% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 4.9% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 60.7% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 54.8% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 122,936 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 672,111 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 3,495,870 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 887,685 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $21,125 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 19.1 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $63,812 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $37,878 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 10.6% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 3,723 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,759 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,381 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 289 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,159 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 365 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,089 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,242.4 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 33.69 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 41.2% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $137,700 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,159 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $493 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $755 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 7,963 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.43 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 58.7% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 7.1% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 93.8% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 79.4% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 91.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 44.5% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 10.1% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 6.7% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 59.6% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 57.0% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 183,715 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 555,967 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $21,234 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 14.3 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $37,714 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $19,984 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 34.6% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,820 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,049 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 451 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 47 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,653 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 147 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,501 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 3,360.8 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 7.74 |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 29,286 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 72.6% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $98,600 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,063 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $334 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $690 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 93 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 24,858 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.68 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 92.4% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 4.3% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 83.2% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 56.4% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 84.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 20.8% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 11.4% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 16.7% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 56.9% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 49.2% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 283,268 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,656,107 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 796,350 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $11,602 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 21.7 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $41,775 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $23,163 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 23.8% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 1,302 |
| 2019 total employment : | 22,910 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 889,063 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | 3.1% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 4,783 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 4,906 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,719 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,735 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 955 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,781 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 522 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 4,143 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 97.5 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 694.80 |
Where ot Eat in Catlettsburg
1 Denny's
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2 Giovanni's Pizza
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Where to Stay in Catlettsburg
1 Ramada Limited Catlettsburg/Ashland
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People born in Catlettsburg (1)
American-football player (1922-2007) Charlie Snyder was born in Catlettsburg
Schools in Catlettsburg
College & universities near Catlettsburg, KY
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 206154 | Tri-State Bible College | South Point (OH) | 45680 |
Stations (6)
Amtrak & bus stations near Catlettsburg, KY
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AKY | Ashland Transportation Center | 99 15th Street | RAIL |
| HUN | Huntington | 1050 8th Avenue | RAIL |
| SPM | South Portsmouth–South Shore station | Main St & US 23 | RAIL |
| CHW | Charleston | 350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast | RAIL |
| MAY | Maysville | West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St | RAIL |
Post offices near Catlettsburg
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Catlettsburg Post Office | Catlettsburg (KY) | 41129 |
Other cities in Boyd County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Boyd County , KY.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Ironville | 288,649 | A city located in Lawrence County, Kentucky. |
| Meads | 288,649 | A census-designated place located in Meade County, Kentucky. |
| Ashland | 20,070 | City in Boyd County, Kentucky, United States |
| Westwood | 659 | City in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Catlettsburg distances to largest Kentucky cities
