River, KY City Data

River, KY is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 695 people who live in River and approximately 23,445 who live in Johnson County. We want to help people moving to or living in River to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of River. We have included River housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General River Information

Johnson County where River resides is 263.94 square miles. The resident population of this county is 23,445 and has a population rank of 1,620 out of all the places in the United States.

River has a total of 695 people and of those residents there are 356 males and 339 females. The median age of the male population is 36.5 and the female population is 36.5. There are approximately 324 births each year and around 268 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in River varies per year, but currently 693 are one race and 2 are two or more races.

Of the 695 people who live in River, there are 194 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in River is 104 male and 90 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 519.

General River Information
Total area in square miles - Johnson County	263.94
Water area in square miles - Johnson County	N/A
Resident population - Johnson County	23,445
Population rank - Johnson County	1,620
Total population	695
Total population (male)	356
Total population (female)	339
Population median age (male)	36.5
Population median age (female)	36.5
Births - Johnson County	324
Deaths- Johnson County	268
Population of one race	693
Population of two or more races	2
Population under 20 years	194
Population under 20 years (male)	104
Population under 20 years (female)	90
Total population 18 years and over	519

River Social Characteristics

There are 9,103 households in River. Families make up 6,877 of these households. The table below breaks down the River families into three different groups. Married-couple families (5,510), male householder with no wife present (302) and female householder with no husband present (937). The remainder of the River households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 2,236. River, KY moving companies help people in River move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including River. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where River is based, there are 9,942 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,465 never married, 5,993 now married, 231 separated, 1,156 widowed, and 1,097 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 161 separated, 263 widowed and 864 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding River social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on River.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Johnson County)
Total households	9,103
Family households (families)	6,877
With own children under 18 years	3,365
Married-couple family	5,510
With own children under 18 years	2,406
Male householder, no wife present, family	302
With own children under 18 years	158
Female householder, no husband present, family	937
With own children under 18 years	571
Nonfamily households	2,236
Householder living alone	2,034
65 years and over	822

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	107
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	60
Average household size	2.67
Average family size	2.98

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	639
Householder	212
Spouse	175
Child	212
Other relatives	10
Nonrelatives	7
Unmarried partner	3
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	8
Foster child	N/A
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	56
Male householder	22
Male householder living alone	17
Male householder not living alone	5
Female householder	26
Female householder living alone	23
Female householder not living alone	3
Nonrelatives	8
Unmarried partner	5
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	3
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	9,942
Never married	1,465
Now married	5,993
Separated	231
Widowed	1,156
Divorced	1,097
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	161
Widowed	263
Divorced	864

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	695
Male	356
Under 5 years	18
5 to 9 years	29
10 to 14 years	32
15 to 17 years	18
18 and 19 years	7
20 years	2
21 years	4
22 to 24 years	8
25 to 29 years	22
30 to 34 years	24
35 to 39 years	40
40 to 44 years	25
45 to 49 years	35
50 to 54 years	28
55 to 59 years	16
60 and 61 years	8
62 to 64 years	6
65 and 66 years	7
67 to 69 years	11
70 to 74 years	9
75 to 79 years	5
80 to 84 years	2
85 years and over	N/A
Female	339
Under 5 years	23
5 to 9 years	27
10 to 14 years	20
15 to 17 years	9
18 and 19 years	11
20 years	3
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	13
25 to 29 years	24
30 to 34 years	27
35 to 39 years	32
40 to 44 years	31
45 to 49 years	24
50 to 54 years	16
55 to 59 years	22
60 and 61 years	9
62 to 64 years	12
65 and 66 years	3
67 to 69 years	5
70 to 74 years	10
75 to 79 years	5
80 to 84 years	6
85 years and over	7

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	695
One race	693
White	692
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	2

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	695
People who are White alone	692
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	4
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	22,018
Same house	14,377
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,524
Different state or abroad	941
Different state	826
Abroad	115

PLACE OF BIRTH (Johnson County)
Total resident population	23,445
Born in United States	20,829
State of residence	19,397
Different state	3,922
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	12
Foreign born	114

River Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding River. That total enrollment is 5,335 for the population of the country, which includes River. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,987 and elementary or high school enrollment was 8,167 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 777.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the River population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,335
Pre-kindergarten	224
Public	196
Private	28
Kindergarten	249
Public	218
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	2,656
Public	2,588
Private	68
Elementary and high school	4,084
Public	3,985
Private	99
High school grades 9 to 12	1,428
Public	1,397
Private	31
College, undergraduate years	706
Public	651
Private	55
Graduate or professional school	72
Public	68
Private	4
Not enrolled in school	17,116

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	15,735
Less than 9th grade	2,832
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,870
High school graduate	5,525
Some college, no degree	2,303
Associate's degree	749
Bachelor's degree	1,456
Graduate or professional degree	9.3
Percent high school graduate or higher	63.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	800

River Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 18,543 people that are employed over the age of 16 in River. The River occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (2,072), service occupations (1,350), sales and office occupations (2,052), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (102), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,395) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,240). The 18,543 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 6,243 private wage and salary workers, 1,397 government workers, 537 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Johnson County)
Population 16 years and over	18,543
In labor force	8,972
Civilian labor force	8,965
Employed	8,211
Unemployed	754
Percent Unemployed	8.4
Armed Forces	7
Females 16 years and over	9,766
In labor force	4,115
Civilian labor force	4,115
Unemployed Civilian labor force	331
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	8,777
In labor force	4,857
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	423
Armed forces	7

COMMUTING TO WORK (Johnson County)
Workers 16 years and over	7,943
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	6,438
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,117
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	135
Other means	57
Worked at home	149
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	203,820

OCCUPATION (Johnson County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,072
Management, professional, and related occupations	2,072
Service occupations	1,350
Sales and office occupations	2,052
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	102
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,395
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,240

INDUSTRY (Johnson County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,072
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	701
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	506
Wholesale trade	175
Retail trade	1,314
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	432
Information	216
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	380
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	491
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,870
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	612
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	433

CLASS OF WORKER (Johnson County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,072
Private wage and salary workers	6,243
Government workers	1,397
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	537
Unpaid family workers	N/A

River Housing Characteristics

In River, KY there are 10,236 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 9,103 occupied and 1,133 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In River, there are 6,127 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 99 units in River. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of River, KY local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, River, KY truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in River. There are 282 housing units with rent less than $200, 346 with rent between $200-299, 758 with rent between $300-499 and 265 with rent for $500 and above. Full River gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have River, KY home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Johnson County)
Total housing units	10,236
Occupied housing units	9,103
Vacant housing units	1,133

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Johnson County)
Total housing units	10,236
1-unit, detached	6,127
1-unit, attached	99
2 units	157
3 or 4 units	235
5 to 9 units	341
10 to 19 units	176
20 to 49 units	101
50 or more units	58
Mobile home	2,935

HOUSING TENURE (Johnson County)
Occupied housing units	9,103
Owner-occupied	6,965
Renter-occupied	2,138

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Johnson County)
Occupied housing units	9,103
No vehicles available	979
2 vehicle available	5,012
3 vehicles available	1,065
4 vehicles available	267
5 or more vehicles available	108

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Johnson County)
Occupied housing units	9,103
Utility gas	2,225
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	5,184
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	339
Coal or coke	233
Wood	137
Solar energy
Other fuel	35
No fuel used	6

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Johnson County)
Occupied housing units	9,103
Less Than $50,000	6,965
$50,000 to $99,999	1,642
$100,000 to $149,999	450
$150,000 to $199,999	169
$200,000 to $299,999	90
$300,000 to $499,999	27
$1,000,000 or more	6
Median (dollars)	64,700

GROSS RENT (Johnson County)
Occupied units paying rent	2,138
Less than $200	282
$200 to $299	346
$300 to $499	758
$500 to $699	209
$700 to $999	47
$1,000 to $1,499	9
$1,500 or more	N/A