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Population of Sparta, Kentucky

StateKentucky
Land Area (mi²)6.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)37.7/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate0% (0)
Growth Since 2020-16.61% (-47)
Rank in State437th
Rank in Country23244th

The population of Sparta, KY in 2022 is estimated to be 236. This is an increase of 0% (0 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Sparta by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Sparta by Age

Sparta Population Pyramid 2022
Sparta Median Age
32.4
Total
36.5
Male
30.6
Female
Sparta Sex Ratio
48.41%
137
Male
51.59%
146
Female
Sparta Age Dependency Ratio
34.5
Old Age Dependency Ratio
60.7
Child Dependency Ratio
Sparta Adults
195
Adults
(50 of whom are seniors) in Sparta.

Population of Sparta by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Sparta

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 18.12%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 20.9%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 15.49%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sparta

While the overall poverty rate of Sparta is 18.12%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (15.49%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (20.9%).

Poverty Rate of Sparta by Employment Status and Sex

10.2%
Female Employed
100%
Female Unemployed
7.02%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Sparta by Education

32.56%
Less Than 9th Grade
10.77%
High School
13.95%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Sparta

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Sparta

The most common language spoken in Sparta is English, with 96.85% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 2.36% of people speak Spanish, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Sparta by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Sparta, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Sparta by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree63.61%
Bachelors Degree95.42%
Associates Degree137.83%
Some College3018.07%
High School Graduate6539.16%
9th to 12th Grade1911.45%
Less Than 9th Grade2414.46%

Earnings Statistics of Sparta by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$28,500

Average Earnings

$29,063

Average Male

$28,125

Average Female