Somerset
KYPulaski County, Kentucky
Population 65K |Median income $48,768 |1 hospital
Population
65,145
Pulaski County
Median Income
$48,768
-23% vs avg
Median Home Value
$140,400
-28% vs avg
Median Age
41.8
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
66K+3%
Median Income
$50,943+49%
Median Home Value
$156,300+46%
Poverty Rate
20.3%-13%
Unemployment
5.2%-42%
Economics
Median Rent $810/mo
Poverty Rate
21.4% +49% vs avg
Unemployment 4.9%
Bachelor's Degree+ 17.8%
Work From Home 3.6%
Public Transit 0.2%
Demographics
White 95.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
African American 0.9%
Asian 0.8%
Other / Multiethnic 0.2%
Health Profile 2 measures
Health Indicators
Short Sleep Duration
40.7%
Preventive Care
Dental Visit 52.8%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
184 per 100k
-48% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
1497 per 100k
-25% vs avg Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
136.9
Homicide
7.4
Robbery
39.3
Burglary
251.1
Larceny-Theft
1019.8
Motor Vehicle Theft
225.9
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Hospitals 1 total
Rating Distribution
★★★★★ 0
★★★★ 0
★★★ 0
★★ 0
★ 1
Average Rating
1/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
LAKE CUMBERLAND REGIONAL HOSPITAL
SOMERSET · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★☆☆☆☆
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Pulaski County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.