Raceland, Kentucky
Quick Statistics
Raceland is a community in Greenup County, Kentucky, home to about 2,265 people spread across 2.5 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $32,569 a year, and a typical home is worth about $128,400. About 31.8% of adults hold a college degree, and 93.9% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 7 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Kentucky towns GeoStat tracks, Raceland ranks number 155 of 552 in population, number 234 in median household income, number 318 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Raceland typically top out near 86°F in July, while January nights average about 24°F. The area sees roughly 21 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Worthington, KY | 1.0 mi. | 1,759 |
| 2. | Flatwoods, KY | 1.4 mi. | 7,269 |
| 3. | Hanging Rock, OH | 1.7 mi. | 142 |
| 4. | Wurtland, KY | 2.3 mi. | 1,154 |
| 5. | Russell, KY | 2.9 mi. | 3,676 |
| 6. | Ironton, OH | 3.3 mi. | 10,768 |
| 7. | Bellefonte, KY | 3.7 mi. | 1,419 |
| 8. | Greenup, KY | 5.0 mi. | 813 |
What is the population of Raceland, Kentucky?
Raceland has a population of about 2,265 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Raceland, Kentucky in?
Raceland is located in Greenup County, Kentucky.
What is the median home value in Raceland, Kentucky?
The median home value in Raceland is about $128,400, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Raceland, Kentucky?
The median personal income in Raceland is about $32,569 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Raceland, Kentucky?
Since 1950, 6 tornadoes have been recorded in Greenup County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Raceland, Kentucky?
Typical July highs run about 86 degrees and January lows about 24 degrees, with around 21 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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