Statistic Ghent Kentucky National
Population 560 4,467,673 328,239,523
Population density (sq mi) 787 114 91
Median age 29.0 38.6 37.7
Male/Female ratio 0.9:1 1.0:1 1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older) 71% 58% 55%
Families w/ Kids under 18 55% 42% 43%
Speak English 96% 95% 79%
Speak Spanish 3% 3% 13%
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Demographics Quick Facts

  • The population density in Ghent is 591% higher than Kentucky
  • The median age in Ghent is 25% lower than Kentucky
  • In Ghent 94.11% of the population is White
  • In Ghent 0.71% of the population is Black
  • In Ghent 1.79% of the population is Asian

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      Ghent racial demographics

      Race Ghent Kentucky National
      White 94.11% 87.48% 73.35%
      Black 0.71% 7.94% 12.63%
      Asian 1.79% 1.29% 5.22%
      American Indian 0.00% 0.21% 0.82%
      Native Hawaiian 0.00% 0.06% 0.18%
      Mixed race 3.39% 2.10% 3.06%
      Other race 0.00% 0.92% 4.75%
      In Ghent, 2.0% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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      Source: The Ghent, KY demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).